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One unidentified flying object visually observed by two persons
at approximately 2110 ITEM, 2 August 1952 at Ashiya Air Base,

APO 755 Kyushu, Japan.

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Une wuisentifien figing chject wast virvally observeu for appre virately ome eecond
by tart Set J.:4. Jrocas of the bO3ra “otor Vehicle oq aia his wife, at approxivately

2110 T, UO auprast. AYS2 whe walking south towarne their quarterr on thig stuticne
The object eopeured suauenly above the southern Norizon epeecine actress the Air
fase at arprexinately 1% ree. altiluae anc disavpetring over tue nilis noruhe
weet of thie staticn, (The halle, #6 incic#teu by the Serseant, to tne south of
this gtalion are aprroximavely 150) eet ard / iles away ana tre nidis to the
northwest are aprouximately 75u eet hign enc 1, tiles away.) The object appersrad
to be about. seven incives in iame'er, alowing with, the Drti lance of a “very
Deignt white Laght bulo“ anc Lert behind a rose tolcrea trail a it traveled.

The light had re gefindte Cora pul. appsarad to fl.tten out aa it ciseopeared over
the hilise The Aopaereance of the object wae “itke a ‘at but tio counne", The
object haa ne exte. nab fevtures wieivie nor was av erhavet or propiision eviogent.
Toare wus no sow, no conenvers performneu and ila clsearpecrence wan us sawion as
At: spperrarce, “No physical @vicence or tntercapt or Jdentitication action taken
sirce report was ace 17 hours after observance. “Gontrol toner operators have
negative reporte as to any jet 2ircraft in toc Local erene al ton tama of che
Sighting of the objecie ‘o unusuas atteoroloctical convitione obretved or ravortede
veather at tive of siehtin, wae scuttereu clouas al JO,0U9 fect witn visibility at
ten mises uri wings 6 Uilwertl at aint “nots.

Linge the w/t chfect weld nice ptased over tee Fuse Coerationn huiluineg ana the
Vontra) Tower, tic operatore in the tower were queries ac to try Uavouad siv  tingse
ANdwers were negative for the ntrht of Z aurust aSod Lot (pen Comnent jo. 2) one
operttor stateu that “tour niyhte aro (29 Jul S2) 1 saw a rewia white isk
travelang with tie frayed end ferward ana it anpeereu to be dimy white color. it
appeared at the south ems of the Cielu and aiseporered oer the water tuwarac the
sorth. It wert avout oF 9 feet births Ll wernt cut on tue catwack, out tre ohbfect
GilsePpeareu ty thene* Cheek of Tecords revealed weather wus seutteres: cioudg at

3000 feet ant brecen at 15009 with winas at j3 krots at OOTY feet,

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de «mather (flices at this station is currently making practice .ial, Aulioon
runce Toese Plead nave a wiite Lignt and on cay or this sighting, < saumtet
1v52, the balsorn was releases at uoproximetely 23:30 Ibs,

2. otatemont of Ucntrcl Tower ‘perator inaicates that cares of unusual cecurrences |

a? uneearplainable, or mot inuavtivuesly unucretow chenomena e1n be discounte.s
hy observor uue to scollinre and fooaenalurec «inaing by acseccates who did not
witness the inciugcnt. This can cepuit in «w cesiianey for rejortin: 17 future
cbeervation shoul: be maue. Af cone officer stalec, “"'t's provetiy cue to

a Vitanin deticierncy". On the other hang, the currert racao anu news; aper
wublicity coula tema to slert people for unveual occurrerces wie may read into
there events a biased belief.

Ze 4 the nisht of the reported object, 2 august 1992, fireworks were being
usepleyen an tie town cof Ashiza, wott of the nese, et approximately the same
tive of the sriventifiau object appeezruance,.

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he Control Tower Sverrtor aia not revert his elobtirg for toe niyvht of July
29th becuse hie trsoc ales pussen 4t off ae truce lieht reflections on ,
the tower windswre Taisma itis ouner tran tush quoted in this report was
not availeiie «5 opesstor hwy adicmiszec the observance a: 4a "nothing to it".

Se I is SeLisve: brat the Gerre ot ind wife Propaci, Saw sovetlisg whica way
bave beer unvest.. Tether of the two pergons are believeu to be sufficiently
technically traios te toa cret their copenvatau oF Luliy uaterstand the.
cuirant popular the lez of Light ret lections caucine the “saucers”,

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