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…s object climed, Haze around middle, i. Speed: Estimated at 3,600 MPH, je Sound: None. ke Maneuvers: None. 1. Mamner of appdarance: First sighted above horizon five (5) miles distant. Dove to about 100.200 feet above river at 50-100 yards from observers, then climbed out of sight. Object was in horizontal position at all times. m. Time of sighting: 02/0345 2…

…in, telephone 141, who were then at approximately 42-08N/88-32W, observed a light yellow ball shaped object in the southwestern sky at an estimated distance of five miles, which they at first thought was an extra brilliant star, Object began to move to the north and gradually changed in color to an orange-red and then to red. It was then observed by Mrs. Hil…

… Pibten ef Elie hows | Tieeons! we no iF et approximately [geld si (0a BN, observed G& Licht yellow ‘beth ahaned eourtimestern gicy ab «o eetimmied digtanes of five wiles, which they; wee en extre briliient star, ChJeut began to move to the th and 2 ghenged tu eoler te on oreneeered and then to red. 7% waa then obeerved Hilten te ghenge to Whives Soject disa…

…in, telephone 141, who were then at approximately 42-08N/88-32W, observed a light yellow ball shaped object in the southwestern sky at an estimated distance of five miles, which they at first thought was an extra brilliant star. Object began to move to the north and gradually changed in color to an orange-red and then to red. It was then observed by Mrs. Hil…

… trips outside to view the object visually during the period of radar obser- vation. The object was under visual and radar observation intermittently for forty five minutes. No other radar station observed a similar sighting. The object was visually estimated to be 2,000 feet above the terrain. The radar estimate was 10-15, 000 feet above MSL. , the erevesio…

…rference, and personnel are familiar. What type indicators, "A scope, "B scopet, etc.e, were used to follow the target? PPI Scope What was the radar scan rate? Five (5) RPM, 400 PRE What was the approximate frequency of the transmitter? 1290 MC II. GENERAL QUESTIONS What were the general weather conditions at the time unidentified target was observed? High t…

…ouses, The direction at this point would be slightly Northwest from ny home, When I first observed this light, it appesred to be circular in shape, four (4) or five (5) times larger than any star visible at that time. ‘The light was dark red in color and it seemed to lose some of its intensity in brightness befor it disappeared below the crest of the hill, I…

…ouses, The direction at this point would be slightly Northwest from ny home, When I first observed this licht, it appeared to be circular in shape, four (4) or five (5) times lerger than any star visible at that time. The light was dark red in color and it seemed to lose some of its intensity in brightness befor it disappeared below the crest of the hill. It…

…BSERVER NOT GIVE. DIRECTION FROM OBSERVER NORTHWEST. ALTITUDE WHEN FIRST SIGHTED, HIGH. 5. <A/1C AKMAN, 4673RD GOS, DET 5, BANGOR FILTER CENTMR, BANGOR, MAINE. FIVE WITNESSES SOME WHICH GOC EXPURIENCE CONSIDERED RELIABIR. 6. CLEAR WEATHER, GOOD VISIBILITY. 7. UNKNOWN 8. NONE 9. INTERCEPT AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLED BUT OBJECT HAD MOVED soUTH AND DISAPPEARED BEFORE IN…

…OM OBSERVER NOT GIVE. DIRECTION FROM OBSERVER NORTHWEST. ALTITUDE WHEN FIRST SIGHTED, HIGH. A/1C AKMAN, 4673RD GOS, DET 5, BANGOR FILTER CENTHR, BANGOR, MAINE. FIVE WITNESSES SOME WHICH GOC EXPERIENCE CONSIDERED RELIABIR. CLEAR WEATHER, GOOD VISIBILITY. UNKNOWN NONE INTERCEPT AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLED BUT OBJECT HAD MOVED SOUTH AND DISAPPEARED BEFORE INTERCEPT COUL…

…e preflight of a B-29 aircraft about two hundred (200) yards north of Hanger 3, lake Charles AFB La. (4) ‘The object appeared to be at an estimated altitude of five thousand (5,000) feet and travell- ing at fifteen hundred (1,600) miles per hour, (5) The observers are considered reliable, (6) Weather in area CAVU, winds aloft 310° at 35 knots, 5000 feet, (7)…

… one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part IT.) The single object was sighted at wide spread locations by five known observers, one of whom was in the vicinity of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania which would indicate that the distance of the object from the four observers on Long Island (the height of the object…

…ne-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) | The single object was sighted at wide spread locations by five known observers y one of whom was in the aug of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania which would indicate that the distance of the object from the four observers on Long Island (the height of the ead above …

…INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTSR: To Whom Tt May Contern: { have talked to Tleyd C. Booth on five occasions since he sighted a myscerioug flying object. on the night of January 29, 1953. Mr. Booth has told me the same story on eaeh eceasion. He told it in deadly seriousness. He was never tang…

…nclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) ATR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT, AP FORM 112, PART I (14) 1. ONE ROUND SHAPED OBJECT FIVE TIMBS AS LARGE AS A STAR, YELLOWISH COLOR. NO AERONAUTICAL FRATURES, NO TAIL OR EXHAUST. 2. SIGHTED AT 0600202, INTERMITTENTLY VISIBLE FOR FIFTEEN MINUTES. 3. OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND BY GOC OBSE…

…t lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 119—Part II.) ATR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT, AP FORM 112, PART I -— t-4 i> a pout & ONE ROUND SHAPED OBJECT FIVE TIMBS AS LARGE AS A STAR, YELLOWISH COLOR. NO AERONAUTICAL FEATURES, NO TAIL OR EXHAUST. 7 SIGHTED AT 060020Z, INTERMITTENTLY VISIBLE FOR FIFTEEN MINUTES. OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND BY GOC OBSERVER…

…no centact at any time, A nearby radar site was alerted and was operational during the entire period but reported no sighting, The duration of the sighting was five (5) te ten (10) minutes. No weather balloons were released during the period. All airmen have previously observed falling sters and declared the sighting did not resemble such natural phenomenon.…

AF FORM"112—PART | APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 REPORT NO, Maske 4 | os LOAD «1,53 2 ae INTELLIGENCE INFORMATIOl Unidentified Flying Object _ AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Alaska 10th Air Divisien (Defense) __ DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 21 Feb 53 18 Feb 53 F6 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Major John S. Masterson 39th Air Police Squadron REFERENCES…

…arent descrepencies between the statements of the two officers may be attributed to the fact that the light was initially observed by Major Lemon approximately five minutes after being first sighted by Captain Cramer, and that the officers were engaged in bringing their aircraft into Elmendorf for a landing at the time, ROBERT M. GALLANT 2nd Lt, USAF Combat …