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approved 1 June 1948 (Classification)
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1. The odject was "stick* or *cigar* shaped with longitudinal axis varallel i
horizon. It was reddish in ime. There were three puffs of wiat could have been
emoke, varer, or cleuds a short distame behind it. The object acved west for a
short time; them appeared te weer south and disappear. ‘his object is very plain
ond visible while 4¢ is still daylight. It was definitely nct a slane of any Jana. |
The object cam best be deseribed as a brightly burning object, quite hich, tee close |
ad too largs tebe a star of any icind, and moving from -ast to +55. 6% was very
bright and visible, with definite outline and shape.

°, Object was sichted between he wd 1930 hours, Central -canierd -ine,
Li September 1952, and was onder observation for 1p reocdmately 30 to 40 minutes,
A similar object was sighted in about the same piace for adout t+ same length of
time about 5 weeks eerlier,

he Observation made frem Waite Lake, South Dakota (43 degrees, 4) minutes North,
and 39 degrees, 43} minutes West, ) Object sighted a “great” distance west and
slightly south of observer, Observer could make no estimate £ distance involved, |

5. Obvserver, Mreshugiw@mmmee, is an in the tem ef Vite |
savory RrecReaetanane, 10, ote in toe of ite

Laks, South
de ds also an ebservatien euperrisor in the Ground Observer Corns. In view of
theese f recuested no publicity be given to hin

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facts and that Mr. specifically
persemally, it is felt «he information can be eonsidered reliable.

6, Me weather information was reported. . '
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peter sightings of vecther valleone have covurred. However, Pages, teeny
did not scoemte' be a balloon even though the distance at which the was ei
preeluded the peoaitdlity ef ebscrving my atrectural features of the ebjest.
3, No physical evidemse of the object available,
9, Mo interesption or identifieation action was taken.

LD. Location of air traffie in she area at “he time is mimowm,.

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United States

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

AF FORM 112——PART I
approved 1 June 1948

Subject
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pete of Report |\Date of information | Evalucotion
30 ‘eotembar 22 | 14 contember 52 ;

Sumuzry: (Snter concise surmary of report. Give significcnce in finil one=
sentence pirizraph., List inclosures :t lower left, Eerin toxt of
report on AF Form 112-—-Part II,)

A Ground Observer Poat supervisor sighted a brightly burning "stici*
White Lave, South Jekota on two

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