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…ing to avoid any contact with the airplanes. At time of first observance the object appeared to be at a low altitude disappear- ing to the West at a tremendous high altitude. 2 The object was first sighted about 2215 Z, 3 February 1953 and was observed until about 2317 Z. 3. Observations were made from ground level. Object was first sighted by naked eye and …

…) Mrs Henry Miller's home fis located approximately one half (#) mile south of the US Coustoms Office. The US Coustoms Office is located at the intersection of Highway # 10 and the Riviere des Chutes road on which Mrs Miller's home is located, ( See Inclosure # 2, this report), No estimate of distance or altitude of the licht was given, bythe observer, The ,…

…MAINE, 70 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST, 44 DEGREES 10 MINUTES NORTH DISTANCE FROM OBSERVER 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. INT…

…MAINE, 70 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST, 44 DEGREES 10 MINUTES NORTH DISTANCE FROM 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 …

… Victorville, California. I was searching for fighters in my assigned quadrant when a large jet air- eraft leaving four contrails appeared at (3) three o'clock high crossing over course to (8) eight o'clock. As I observed this aircraft, I noticed a silver ball off the right wing. The ball was stationary and we left it behind | at (6) six o'clock. Total time …

…a metallic seund and bounced off. A bare instamt after the bullet hit, the object began makine’ considers aon eee dike a large electric motor and tock off at a high rate of &peed at abou ree ane ; kept that s : "1 i + t wiper Sid ay te gat It kept that same course until it was completely ont of By pointed OU that the noise it made when it took off could have…

…, Gas, to Weeksville, N. G., on Jamary 29, and that one of them could easil: € have passed over Horry County at midnight when Booth was patrolling his farm pee High headwinds kept the blimps low, Hall said, which w 3 a & ts Ss wh Booth s ey just ten feet above the pines on his Lands ? a ry Booth Hobted one Booth rejected the blimp possibility on the basis of…

…heading in a direction from north to south and Shen turning to a northwest heading and disappearing. The observer estimates the sightings to be at an extremely high altitude. The only known aerial activity was a C-46 aircraft departing Davis—Monthan Air Force Base at 2159 for Travis Air Force Base, California. PROVED: MUcye ~ an rH MAS a] 7 * } nf ° ‘ a ee M…

… report was received from A/3C Smith and was corroborated by the other five persons. COMMENTS OF S/SGT GRAVITT: 1. A/3C W. C. Smith has 19 months service, is a high school graduate, and com- pleted 21 weeks electronic fundamentals, and has had‘l10 weeks pilot training. Reason for failure to complete pilot training was poor depth perception. Airman was given …

…report was received from A/3C Smith and was corroborated by the other five persons. COMMENTS OF S/SGT GRAVITT: 1. A/3C W. C. Smith has 19 months service, igs a high school graduate, and com- pleted 21 weeks electronic fundamentals, and has had‘“l0 weeks pilot training. Reason for failure to complete pilot training was poor depth perception. Airman waa fiven …

…8382 e Yes 38. Don't know 39 No | hO. 9,000-10,000 feet hl. Long, Mabel Ke 11920 W. Slst Street, Shawnee, Kansas. Hedrick 0931, housewife Age: 5h, Sex: Female, high school graduate 2, 23 June 1953 NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U. S. C.— 31 AND 32, AS AM…

… 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 S…

…o fragments or physical evidence of the object. I think it was a big weather outfit; a big balloon. I would judge the ° 9 * ee ° object to be about 40,000 feet high. Rie ) a: LY 4 72 a PKIDGEL, Thomas WK. Civilian Guard Force Tinker Air Force Base 5 July 1953 Declassification Authority: NND 57565

…me. I observed this object visually from the grounde » , ce Base, when I saw this object. H° + r Air r va ct was I was at Gate No. 27, io couldn't estimate how high th nke fe) é ie, + al m. iw Th 7 I have been on the Guard Force, Tinker Air Force Base, for about 103 yearse T have seen a lot of weather balloons and never have seen anything like thise don't re…

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…ze as huge, possibly 100 feet in diameter, but again could give no reason for their estimate, The object was to the northwest of their observation point but so high that it necessitated holding their heals back and looking almost straight up in order to observe it. They both agreed on the following points: That the object was round and flat resembling the sh…

…sise as ge, possibly 100 feet in diameter, but again could give no reason for their estimate, The object was to the northwest of their observation point but BO high that it necessitated holding their heals back and looking almost straight up in order to observe it, They both agreed on the following points: | That the object was round and flat resembling the …