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…ork, and a friend visually sighted the fireball at 2110 hours, 3 April 1952. 3. Mrs. Ott stated in letter form the sighting was made from an auto- mobile seven miles from Ithaca, N.Y., along the west shore of Cayuga Lake. The fireball was traveling very rapidly in an are from northeast to northwest across Cayuga Lake. Mrs. Ott described the fireball as being…

… was with the AAF, and a friend who is a school teacher and I were traveling in an automobile north along the west shore of Cayuga Lake when at a point about 7 miles from the city of Ithaca at 9:10 PM we saw a "Fireball" cross Cayuga Lake in an arc traveling very rapidly from Northeast to Northwest. It was a sizable ball of fire, green in color with green fl…

…approximately seventeen (17) minutes. Object remained at same angle in relationship to vilot and aircraft while aircraft was traveling. at, three hundred (300) miles ver hour. The object also changed color the last three (3) minutes of observation, The last fifteen (15) seconds of the obser~ vation the object changed to deen red in color, changed from circul…

…r approximately seventeen (17) minutes. Object remained at same angle in relationship to pilot and aircraft while aircraft was traveline at three hundred (300) miles per hour, The object also chanced color the last . n * i " “ ‘ v7] ty three (3) minutes of observation, The last fifteen (15) seconds of the obser- vation the object changed to deen red in color…

…rse side Victor airway designations are shown along the radials of the omni range stations. Limits of these airways which are not indicated on this chart are 5 miles on either side of the radials. Declassification Authority: NND 57565

…elmer is well thought of by his superiors and contemporaries and is of above average reliability. 6. Weather and Wind Conditions: Weather - Clear Visibility 50 miles Temperature 60° Humidity 0° Dew Point 36° WNW 12 knots Wind at 20:00 MST 1505/10h/41103/103/62103/2707 83119/3123/0302h/22530/h2hu5 pa aa aes eee ee 52473 7. Activities or Meteorological conditi…

…on. is well thought of by his superiors and contemporaries and is of above average reliability. : 6. Weather and Wind Conditions: Weather - Clear Visibility 50 miles Temperature 60° Humidity 40° Dew Point 36° WNW 12 knots Wind at 20:00 MST . 1505/1404/41103/1403/62103/2707 83119/3123/0302h/22530/42hK5 el 82535/02439/52hh8/0235h 2473 7. Activities or Meteorol…

…tings were made by the naked eye. The observers were located on the ground at Raimer, Alabama (32 03"30"N, 86°13'30"W). Observers state that they were about 15 miles south of the object and viewed the object from a 45° angle. This ob- ject departed the area on a 360° course at approximately 1650 hours. The total time of sighting was approximately 20 minutes.…

…ings were made by the naked eye. The observers were located on the ground at Raimer, Alabama (32 03°30"N, 86°13'30'W). Observers state that they were a bout 13 miles south of the object and viewed the object from a 45° angle. This ob— | ject departed the area on a 360° course at approximately 1650 hours. The total time of sighting was approximately 20 minute…

… I asked Mr. Wyle V. Moore, who was on duty with me, to look at the light. At this time the light hovered for about ten minutes. I estimated the light to be 50 miles away at about 2500 feet. It is hard to tell the dis-— tance, so therefore my estimate could be wrong. After hovering awhile the light moved through a 25 arc in about twenty minutes going up but …

… MR. ALLAN H. MILLER and his WIFE visually ebserved one (1) object of light bluish radiance with five (5) pointed prongs which- appeared to be about fifty (50) miles distant, although he reasoned that it must have been in outer space. @e At first appearance the object observed was stationary at approxi- mately two (2) thousand feet altitude. Its first maneuv…

…nce Ags, Tenth Air Force PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES AFXGI FLYOBRPT 1,~52 5. Weather and winds at time of sightings &« Weather: (1) “ Visibility - six (6) to twelve (12) miles (2) Clouds - scattered cirus at 18,000 feet (3) Moon = dark be Winds: () Surface - 280°/03 knots 5,000t = 270°/13 knots 10,0007 15,000" 20,000" 25,000" 290°/13 knots 290°/20 knots 270°/27 knots …

… FIRST OBSERVED, GOLDEN GOLOR, THEN REAP- OBSERVER STATED OBJECT ALTITUDE ESTIMATED PEAR IN IT’S FULL BRILLI- APPEARED TO BE FIFTY AT 2000 FT. —(< ANCE. 2 (50) MILES DISTANT OR OK 2 a. S COULD HAVE BEEN NEARER (2) OBJECT EXECUTED CIRCULAR (3) FROM THIS POSITION THE : OR EVEN IN OUTER SPAGE. MOTION AND MOVED 2000 FT. OBJECT WOULD INSTANTLY se OR 3000 FT. NORT…

…ight, in- tense and immediate to a ground observer. @. The absence of sound from the objects. he Weather: Scattered clouds at 25,000 feet; visibility eight (8) miles. Winds; Surface 1659/10 knots 5000? 220°/35 knots 10,000" 260°/19 knots 15,000 260°/19 knots No observation at higher altitudes Moon; Negative TENTH AIR FORCE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE COMMENT: N…

… ‘ tense and immediate to a ground observer. ps Pek Se fhe absence of sound from the objects. 4. Weathers Scattered clouds at 25,000 feet; visibility eight (8) miles. Winds: Surface 1659/10 knots | 5000" 220°/35 knots | : ~ 10,0007 260°/19 knots : ) 15,000! 2609/15 knots No observation at higher altitudes Moon: Negative . HUTS AIR PORCE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGE…

…RON at SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE indicated no unusual ' radar observations. : lh. Weather and winds at time of sightings: &e Weather eae (1) Visibility - h to 5 miles; ground fog in patches (2) Clouds - Negative i epee ee "92: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITE

…C&W SQUADRON at SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE indicated no unusual radar observations. 4. Weather and winds at time of sightings: ae Weather (1) Visibility - 4 to 5 miles; ground fog in patches (2) Clouds - Negative NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING O

…bject in an easterly direction from Cottonwood. He estimated the altitude of the cbject to be from 8,000 to 10,000 feet and at an estimated distance of 7 to 10 miles. Traveling at approximately 350 to 400 MPH, the object was moving in a parallel direction to Cottonwood on a heading of south, This strange object | es viewed from a set of 8x30 binoculars was d…

…bject in an easterly direction from Cottonwood, He estimated the altitude of the object to be from 8,000 to 10,000 feet and at an estimated distance of 7 to 10 miles, Traveling at approximately 350 to 00 MPH, the object was moving in a parallel direction to Cottonwood on a heading of south, This strange object as viewed from a set of 8x30 binoculars was desc…

…SAF B-26 type Aircraft, Number 5914 departed RHEIN/MAIN at 11227 anda arrived TEMPELHOF at 1239Z, 26 December 1952. Altitude was 9,000 feet, Visibility two (2) miles in haze. iI. Unidentified flying activity in vicinity of Potsdam (5224N/1304E), Five (5) unidentified Aircraft, trailing con-trails, were flying at an altitude of approximately 18,000 feet in vi…