Foia Release
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Confidence
1%
Credibility
1%
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I saw a white spot in the air. It looked like a star going out. It was
about like a car or something a little bigger. It was white and bright and
there was no trail nor exhaust. There was no sound. There was one object.
It did not move while I was watching. When it went away it just vanished.
I don't know what time it was when I saw this object. I watched it for
about five minutes.
I observed this object visually fran the ground. I couldn't find it
with the binocularse I used. Binocular No. 7X50.
This object was directly overhead at Tinker Air Force Base, I have no
idea how high it was.
From 1942 until the present time I have been a member of the Air Force
on active duty or employed at Tinker Air Force Base.
The weather was clear; I don't remember any clouds. There was Southeast
winds e
I have observed weather ballons, but never saw one as bright as this
one WaSe
No fragments or physical evidence of the object were observed.
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HEFLEY, Eugene He
Civilian Guard
Tinker Air Force Base
3 July 1953
Declassification Authority: NND 57565