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23857122-1209-480802-0003

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…icance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) 1. This report contains information of the sighting of an aerial phenomenon from the campus of Cornell University at 0757, 17 December 1952, 2. Lt. Kubanis reported in letter form the observation of a light resembl- ing a jet exhaust, greenish…
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23857122-1209-480825-0001

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…icance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part It.) 1. This report contains information of the sighting of "Flares" in the vicinity of Canandaigua Lake from the peak of Gannett Hill, Rochester 9, New York, and Rochester, New York visually sighted flares ours, November 1952, stated in letter for…
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23857122-1209-480825-0003

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…icance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) 1. This report contains information of the sighting of "Flares" in the vicinity of Canandaigua Lake from the peak of Gannett Hill. 2. Harold B. Smith, 640 Melville St., Rochester 9, New York, and Carl Finsterwalder, 124 Devonshire Court, Roche…
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23857122-1209-480844-0002

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… field rapidly was able to see it clearly, and follow the flight, West. I had & clear aky background, and although it moved through the About. 20 seconds after sighting the first object a secong object cane into the I then saw one object going upward, and surving to the ” phela, and swooped upward and across the path of the first object. The _ first object f…
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23857122-1213-481193-0003

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…ns 10. Confirmation was received from the Base Operation at Moody Air Force Rase that aircraft were airborne at the aporoximate time in the general area of the sighting of the object. — ia ‘COMMENTS OF THE PREPARING OFFICER: 1. SOURSE was coonerative end sincere in his statements. He gave his narrative all at one time and did not change his mind on any thing…
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23857122-1216-481596-0003

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…953 at Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas. T/Set Gerald V. Kelley observed radar returns of an unusual nature under the following circumstances. The first sighting was made at approximately 1S5L0CST while utilizing the thirty mile range of the Plan Position Indicator in attempt to locate a flicht of F-8) aircraft letting down to Bergstrom AFB and reques…
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23857122-1216-481596-0010

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… of January 1953 at Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas. observed radar returns of an wnusual nature under the ollowing circumstances. he ak th a The first sighting was made at approximately 15)0CST while utilizing the | thirty mile range of the Plan Position Indicator in attempt to locate a flight. of F-8) aircraft letting down to Bergstrom AFB and requ…
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23857122-1223-482226-0004

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…lmer observed generally the same thing Sergeant Helmer saw, however, due to near-sightedness was not able to observe this object for more than 15 seconds after sighting it. RUDOLPH’ H PESTALOZZI Capt, USAF Chief, Intel Div NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 …
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23857122-1223-482226-0009

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… 3) OF ly PAGES observed generally the same thing eee saw, however, due to nearsightedness was not able to observe this object for more than ~ 15 seconds after sighting it. d _ RUDOLPH'H PESTALOZZI Chief, Intel Div NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S, C.—…
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23857122-1229-482685-0003

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…He has had military service during WWII and had training in Aircreft identification. Since he is a State Patrolman and took several precautions to be sure this sighting was not an illusion, it is » believed that he is a reliable source. The information in his report did not seem to indicate any known type of present day aircraft nor any type of astromomical …
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23857122-1259-487587-0005

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… about 5 a.m. was unconfirmed, Military officials denied any jets were in the air, ‘The Love "ield tower, however, had reports from airline pilots tell- ing of sighting the object. e ¢ e MTOO..FANTASTIC,' W. B. Harris, fire department radio dispatcher, said he and other fire- men viewed the object after receiving a call from the Love Field eae "TI wish I'd n…
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23857122-1259-487587-0007

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… possible." Mr Fechenbach's description is the best we were able to get of all the sources of information. A study of the weather conditions at the time of the sighting revealed the sky conditions were clear with a 15 mile visibility, temperature -— 50.2° Dew Point - 45.0, and Humidity - 66%. As to the winds aloft, we were able to obtain the readings for O00…
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23857122-1266-487901-0005

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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…
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23857122-1266-487903-0004

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…PTAIN PIERMAN stated that at this time his altitude was 6000' and he could look down almost vertically and see CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA. e. immediately upon sighting CHARLES TOWN, CAPTAIN PIERMAN and his copilet observed a brilliant bluish white ligh
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23857122-1271-489460-0002

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…ence : 3 Headquarters Co ommand , USAF 5263 ibid | oF ae | es | | At 0915 hours cn 6 August 1952, 2 I oddross: uel 3S whee 7 Sat me ad ¢ sam +: 7 $ 3 Freported sighting tso (2) disk, size: same as a fifty cent (S0¢) pi€e#heading | toward Seat Pleasart and Andrewa APB. Objects were floating faster than Jats, i a 4 2 ° ’ fh » : Py bright in color like lichting…
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23857122-1271-489460-0005

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…O. Director of Intellizence Headquarters Command, USAF Seed Kismet Wes & Sic At 0915 hours on 6 August 1952, a Mr Morrison addresa: 122] 48th Ave (SE) reported sighting two (2) disk, size: seme as a fifty cent (50¢) pi@e heading toward Seat Pleasant and Andrews AFB, Objects were floating faster than jets, bright in color like lighting at high altitude, One (…
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23857122-1278-492335-0002

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… such as a light being sud- denly turned off. ee ie ea 5. AIRNan @/states that there were no farm houses in the vicinity and no passing motorists to verify his sightings. . - TENTH AIR FORCE DIRECTOR OF INTSLLIGENCE COMMENT: 1. AIRMAN QF is assigned as DRAFTSMAN for the DEPUTY FOR OPERATIONS and is considsred by his superiors to be both conscientious and rel…
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23857122-1278-492335-0003

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… (7) 30,000° - 330°/5l, knots (8): 35,000' - 330°/66 knots (9) 40,000° - 3200/52 imots | (210) 50,000 3109/36 imots _ 5e The undersigned officer interprets the sighting as a reflection of man= made. light which was suddenly turned off, appeared again and was turned off again. W, Daweountet GEORGE H. JANCZEWSKI end Lt. USAF Director of Intelligence +: THIS DO…
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23857122-1278-492335-0010

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…ts was such as a light being sud- denly turned off. 5 AIRMAN DAMON states that there were no farm houses in the vicinity and no passing motorists to verify his sightings. TENTH AIR FORCE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE COMMENT: 1. AIRMAN DAMON is assigned as DRAFTSMAN for the DEPUTY FOR OPERATIONS and is considered by his superiors to be both conscientious and reli…
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23857122-1278-492335-0011

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…mots (7) 30,000 - 3309/5) knots (8) 35,000' - 330°/66 knots (9) 4,0,000* - 320°/52 Inots (10) 50,000" = 3109/36 knots 5- The undersigned officer interprets the sighting as a reflection of man- made light which was suddenly turned off, appeared again and was turned off again. H Drea sete GEORGE H. JANCZEWSKI end Lt. USAF Director of Intelligence NOTE: THIS DO…