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…s during flight through sn or nies precipi-~ tation particles intensifies a corona discharvos. These are of the same nature as St. llmots Fire. St. Elmo's Fire has been observed numerous times on the mastheads of ships and generally moves with them during passage beneath thun derclouds or other me teor= legical conditions where intense electrical potential r…

…ported to have been temporarily blinded for about & minutes. Several oases of temporary blinding of about 3 minutes have been reported. oe 4 The Weather Bureau has not received any reports of acci- dents in which an airplane Mia said to have suffered contact with "ball lightning. Judging by the phenomenon called by that name and experienced at the surface, t…

…s but mostly reported as deep red and often as rlaring white. One scientist described the color ina certain case as similar ? Luminous in appearance to that he has noted in the labo- ratory on observin: active eh heh Ng or possibly slightly “4 Le, 4 m oy o> n eh 5A nre $ j - KenAl ee it aArmaAtk ha Garxer. Another observed 012 ol ie and still anovner : <P oe…

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…tever the object was that had been suggested to them. Precedent. An historical precedent can be foind for most errors of human observation, Although the writer has not tried to make an historical survey of reports of earlier unidentified acrial objects, he feels sure that there have been many such reports in years past, particularly during and after World Wa…

…balloons have a vertical speed of about GOO and 1100 ft.f/min. respectively.) General Discussion and Summary oe SEENON. in the preceding section the hypothesis has been advanced that nost reports of unidentified flying objects have been the result of persons failing to identify femiliar phenomena, such as reflections from bright surfaces in the day or lights…

…O.: MCREXD=69)»15D Expenditure Order Now HlieZS be FURPOSEs 1. At the request of the Technical Intelligence Division, Intelligence Department, AMC, an anclysis has been made, fran a psychological point of view, of 212 investigaticns of persons reporting sightings of unidentified aerial objects. Be FACTUAL DAT As 2, <Areport of this analysis is attached as Ap…

… space that must be included in order to strengthen this possibility, the lower will be the changé that the race tnvolved would ever find the earth. The Galaxy has a diameter of roughly 100,090 lizht years and a total mass about two hundred billion times that of the Sun (reference 4}. Other zalaxies have been photographed and estimated in numbers of several …

… USAF Msmo j i L3, L oveth a r oh ty j eR ’ = Ao tibtind vata toi Bac) ow 7 } t—item in Fort. Worth i os, e~Lictuse 3- Picture : 4 fi +-Ficoure | 5-Picture : c Has i O-WVeaths > Repox t SISTEISLTION BY ORIGINATOR CaLrrLe ad them. ory received nationwide distribution by AP Wirephoto, the first known time tha in the public press, and -- if intelligence value, …

…. Teletype weather sequence is forwarded as Incl Ho. 6, 7. Comments of Preparing Officer: 2. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is Fort Worth's leading newsvaper and has od 4 any newspaper in Texas, db. Thorough investigation and research by trained photo technicians at Carswell Air Force Base indicates that objects showm in inclosures 1 through 5 are z through sp…

…. Teletype weather sequence is forwarded as Incl No, 6. 7. Comments of Preparing Officer: a. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is Fort Worth's leading newspaper and has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Texas, b, Thorough investigation and research by trained photo technicians at Carswell Air Force Base indicates that objects shown in inclosures 1 throu…

…hour earlier, The pilot was air~- - . Gapproximately one (1) hour ani was not. fatigued. , is fy BPR hin ok Malai Oh lon as w ae ed ON at “:&, The interrogator has personal kmowledge of the observer's character-ani-can sim iy: state that he is conservative, unassuming, and never given to exaggerations. Sighting Sketch) es ora aie ae ASA big 2-7 DECLASSIFIED …

~ te = AF FORM‘112—PART | APPAOVED 1 JUNE 1948 bg. uy COUNTRY REPORT NO. JAPAN INT TR-U/AC-11 SS | | ~ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT / /—~ yA j a sf Unidentified Aerial Object Kf Cheat} f (LEAVE BLANK) SUBJECT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) f 45. 23'°R-14l- ALE Hq Fifth Air Force, APO 710 DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 5 May 1950 28 Apri…

…he time being. The Soviets claim to have reached heights of up to 25,000 meters with the discs. 4. In the same magazine an "ag" ~ bomb "500" is described which has allegedly 25 times the power of the bomb dropped by the Americans on Hiroshima in 1945. The bomb uses atom "125", but the name of the atom could not be furnished. (See attached Exhibit "B".) 5. Co…

…ut the "Mying Saucers". The magazine is Classified "Secret" and is distributed to officers only. 2. In the same magazine an "A" - bomb "500" is deecribed which has allegedly 25 times the power oi the bomb dropped by the Americans on Hiroshima in 1945. The bomb uses atom "125", but the name of the atom could not be furnished. APPROVED: e CAL J, LA APS a? Be E…

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…port, ete., as applicable) aircraft maintenance officer ‘and | r Base Group, Rhein Main AB, Germany. % At. INTERVIEWER: -™ III. RELIABILITY oF souRcE: ‘Aiea ge has been a/rated-o?ficer- : Capt. Albert-z. Prudance, wing intelligence officer... SS we-contirmed by ist «Rey a rated officer eight years. - wers on a local instrument Air Base on 25 April 52 when li…

RESTRICTED U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be Used for research purposes,…

Nal : ; | pesremrer te er vs | (CLASSIFICATION) APPROVED ia. 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. : (LEAV BEANE) UNITED STATES Es rz s F a _ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION = nn ne ne ern ene SUBJECT FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) 34th Air Division (Defense) Los Alamos, New Mexice Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico DATE OF REPORT ea DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION …