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…d traveling at a very high rate of speed, Its altitud¢ could not be accurately estimated but appeared to be very high, The object appeared very small from the ground but was slightly larger than a star, Captain Gleason could not estimate its size because its altitude was unknown, The object was noisless and gave off a white glow as it passed overhead on a co…

…raveling at a vary high rate of speed, S altitudg..- : could not be accurately estimated but appeared to be very high, The object appeared very small from the ground but was slightly larger than a star, ae. could . uc% estimate its size because its altitude was unimown, The object was nolsiess and gava.off a white glow as it passed overhead on a course due w…

… observer. Information is believed to be reliable, Night clear with no cloud formations, slight haze, wind 280° Pilot observed flashing lights which seemed at ground level about 2 minutes previous to observed streak and called it to the attention of the radar observer. FEAF DISTRIBUTION fcy USAF Amun ae ; J cy G2, HQ, FEC 1. Statement of lst Lt. Chaplin e¢ v…

…osures at lower left. Begin text of report om AF Form 113—Part II.) On the night of 23 January 1953, at approximately 2135 hours, SOURCE, , caw an unidentified object from a jet airplane and observed it for approximately seventeen (17) minutes. Object remained at same angle in relationship to vilot and aircraft while aircraft was traveling. at, three hundred…

4 | MILLER SIGHTING EATON RAPIDS, MICH. ay 2006302 JULY 1952 | 2 (4) FROM THIS POSITION AT POINT OF ¢ 40,000 FT. ALTITUDE THE . OBJECT WOULD FADE IN THE OBSERVATION Si Sy DISTANCE TO THE EAST IS MR. Wi EATON DIMINISHING IN BRILLIANCE MILLERS 7, RAPIDS, (1) POSITION OF OBJECT FROM A BLUISH GLOW TO A ge MICHIGAN WHEN FIRST OBSERVED, GOLDEN GOLOR, THEN REAP- OB…

… 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. Hopkins, Minn. TR-Go SIC | _ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION. —— SUBJECT FLYORRPT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) __Hopkins, Minn. Ground Observer Post DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 12 January 1953 10 January 1953 F~6 PREPARED BY (Officer) cae Mr. J.K. Rittenhouse ¢ 7 @ = Major Leland J. Lannoye , USAF RR#3, Hopkin…

…ined to be Reliability of Information: Colonel McNab stated he had a total of over 1,000 hours flying time and is familiar with various types of aircraft. background does not indicate much familiarity with aircraft. However, he stated that Mr. Hunter's Weather, Winds and Visibility at Time and Place of Sighting: Observers Report: The sun was dropping in the …

…é of a jet aircraft, eke . ieee its : ‘Se > gamiler to sound of an F-86 at high altitude, b1 ote, Soe ee pe, with no change in tone or volume during man- = The object made three (3), 360° turns to the : faneuvers: — oe Sr et 7 right taking 2 te 3 seconds to complete each. - Cp ON See eee, - turn, These turns were made at 5 second in- pos eee Bek GORE _ terva…

…: Celonel McNab stated he had a total of over 1,000 hours Piyise time and is familiar with various types of aircraft. However, he stated that Mr. Hunter's background does not indicate much familiarity with aircraft. 6. Weather, Winds and Visibility at Time and Place of Sighting: Observers Report: The sun was dropping in the West. Visibility was neon ceiling …

…: None. f. Aerodynamic features: Unknown. @- Propulsion system: Unimown. ; he Trail or exhaust: Red glow coming from bottom, increasing as 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 …

…adar Blip Size: larger and brighter than average aircraft blip. Color: N/A Speed: Estimated 12~15 MPH, variable. Number? One Formation: Negative Maneuvers: The object first appeared on the PPI scope on an azimuth of 270°, range 9 miles and altitude (est) 10-15,000 feet MSL. The object moved outbound, speed 12-15 MPH (est), to a point approximately 18 miles w…

…hout your permission. We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. : . When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 21 i‘ 15 Hour Minutes 26 January 1953 Day Month Year (Circle One): A.M. P.M. . Time zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving b. Central (®. Standard © Mo…

…on. We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 21 eis Hour Minutes . When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 26: January 1953 Day Month Year (Circle One): A.M. P.M. . Time zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving b. Central Cb) Standard C) Mountain d. Pacific e.…

…a APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 - j COUNTRY 7, mae Mi REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLAN. & 4 of al a) Rae’ U.8.4 J 237575 ~< AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION BEPORT SUBJECT FLYOBRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED PLYING OBJECT AREA REPORTED ON FROM. (Agency) WATERTOWN, NEW YORK PQ 5019 655TH AC&W SQUADRON, WATERTOWN, NEW YorK DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUAT…

…en ne and AF FORM 112—PART I ee APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 — COUNTRY f aay Fate eaten REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK U.S:A. “\AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FLYOBRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED PLYING OBJECT AREA REPORTED ON FROM. (Agency) WATERTOWN, NEW YORK PQ 5019 655TH AC&W SQUADRON, WATERTOWN, NEW YORK DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUAT…

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…

…ed shape or aclidity, Object observed at 2930 ENS CsT, 27 Way 53; Length of Observation: Visual: Goserved for period of fifteen minutes. Gbjeets observed from ground, heading in North-Sortheast direction at 30 to £0,000 Ff. Identifying information of observers: Sighted by six civilians living in San Antonio, Texas: Mr. & lira. Frank Jacobson, ir. & Mrs. Glen…

…d five witnesses eereRENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) ‘Air Force Letter 200-5, 29 April 1952 (uncl) Unidentified Flying Object Report SUMMARY: (nter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) Report of uniden…

…nd five witnesses REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) Air Force Letter 200-5, 29 April 1952 (uncl) Unidentified Flying Object Report SUMMARY: (enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 112—Part I1.) Report of unide…

…ent 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 …