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…n before. As its speed increased, its color changed to a very bright red. It seemed that the faster it moved, the brighter red it appeared. 6, As it neared the horizon, it appeared to stop and hover over a particular spot, and also appeared to bob up and down like a ball at times. It seemed to be circling a particular spot in these bobbing motions. 14 change…

…craft was on the parking ramp heading 020°, CAPTAIN PIERMAN looked up and observed a clear bluish white light travel from 190° to 010° at a 30° angle above the horizon in horizontal flicht until it disappeared in the distance. CAPTAIN. PIERMAN stated that he had to turn his head slowly through a 5° quadrant in order to observe the object while in its flight …

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…ximate distance and altitude of the light. This light seemed to be located in the approximate direction of the Evening Star, however, it was much closer to the horizon, larger in size and brighter in intensity. We turned our car around and proceded straight through West- field toward the junction of the Westfield Road with Highway # 1. This time we could obs…

… slightly to the left and right as it continued to come east. It paused for several seconds and then headed back on a northwest course and disappeared over the horizon in the vicinity of the Jet Bar. All this took about two (2) minutes. We then waited and watched in the same direction in anticipation of another one. Another approached at apprex- imately 2249…

… caus eet sen nop asta AAI tE MIEN dull, the point of the fan shape object was pointed down and it looked like a pillar of light. Object disappeared beyond the horizon. Mr. Rittenhouse stated that the object did not resemble any type of plane. oY E WILLARD L. WORDEN Major, USAF Lt. Gol., USAF Intelligence Officer Commanding, Loe ast AS Atos pe Q) ed ee an \ …

…o biitech Wes nerta ees torte ieee dull, the point of the fan shape object was pointed down and it looked like a pillar of light. Object disappeared beyond the horizon. Mr. Rittenhouse stated He oe Lt. Col., USAF Intelligence Officer | Commanding, that the object did not resemble any type of plane. DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR WHE: THS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORM…

…easing 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 at 50-100 yards from observers, then climbed out of sight. Object was in horizontal position at all times. m. Time of sighting: 0…

…bottom, increasing as object climed, Haze around middle, Speed: Estimated at 3,600 MPH, Sound: Hone. Maneuvers: None. Manner of appdarance: First sighted above horizon five (5) miles distant. Dove to about 100-200 feet above river at 50-100 yards from observers, then climbed out of sight. Object was in horizontal position at all times. Time of sighting: 02/0…

…ry Regiment, 9th Division; At approximately 1750-1850 Est, On 6 December 1952 Private Manahan sighted a bright object or light approz- imately 15 degrees above horizon insa southwest direction from Mount Holly, New Jer sey. With the aid of a landmark, the observer was able to discern that the ob- ject flew in a straight course except for one westerly deflect…

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…C FEATURES COULD BE DISTINGUISHED EXCEPT sHORT STREAM OR TAIL OF LIGHT SIMILIAR TO AN EXHAUST. MOVED UP AND DOWN AND SIDEWAYS. MADE NO SOUND. DISAPPEARED BELOW HORIZON. 2. OBSERVED AT 101927£ FOR 1 HOUR AND 40 MINUTES 3. OBSERVED VISUALLY FROM GOC POST 4, LEEDS CENTER, MAINE, 70 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST, 44 DEGREES 10 MINUTES NORTH DISTANCE FROM OBSERVER NOT …

…C FEATURES COULD BE DISTINGUISHED EXCEPT sHORT STREAM OR TAIL OF LIGHT SIMILIAR TO AN EXHAUST. MOVED UP AND DOWN AND SIDEWAYS. MADE NO SOUND. DISAPPEARED BELOW HORIZON. OBSERVED AT 1019272 FOR 1 HOUR AND 40 MINUTES OBSERVED VISUALLY FROM GOC POST LXEDS CENTER, MAINE, 70 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST, 44 DEGREES 10 MINUTES NORTH DISTANCE FROM OBSERVER NOT GIVE. DIR…

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…statement, which definitely established this object to be a planet. He observed the planet during its normal apparent path thru the sky until it approached the horizon where it assumed the characteristics described in his previous statement, including changing colors and_ distortion of size and shape, \ : =a APPROVED s Nehn S. Masterson JOHN S. MASTERSON Maj…

… the CAA Control Tower located at King Salmon Airport, at which I was on duty. The light appeared when first noticed by me to be approx 20° elevation above the horizon. Having served 14 mos. at this airport I have never noticed a light at that position or elevation. Having no A/C in the vicinity at the time I made an attempt to notify radar operations at Nak…

…feet MSLe Radar equipment located at same positions Object was sighted visually approximately $ to 10 miles West Northwest of station, estimated 100 feet above horizon, Lecation of radar track was 3 miles at 300 degrees» Grid coordinates of station are HQ 0202 and target was at GQ 490khe No height finder equipment is available but estimate of altitude using …