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sorved hovoring thon mov If in a NE direc-
tion at a high rate pood Ipdraft of
lobject. Source has bcen in comnercial aviation
for many years.
:

a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? … —miles per hour.
looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
.From true North _ degrees.
b. From horizon.. 80 degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North __ 85_ degrees.
b. From horizon__. 3degrees.

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32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an “A” on the curved line to show how

high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a °B” on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you /ast saw it.

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33. In the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a “B” at its |
position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

(Circle One) Yes No
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) Yes No
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37.1 IF yeu answered I INO, then
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In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
I think that this is
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ou say it was? Above 10,000feorn.
following information about yourself:
ast Name First Name MiddI
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ADDRESS Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER
with" E!
Age - 34 Sex _ Froject Mnder Tht D20210s
a. Grade school_ e.e. Technical school Dea
.High school L (Type)

We request this personal information so eemed necessary ay contact you for
further details.
When did you see the object? 43
Minutes
142 Qcamln 1952
Day Month Year (Circle One): A.M. 8 P.M.
3. Time zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
. e. Other
4.Where were you
Zi:
Neare ddress City or Town State or Country
Additional remarks:
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
(Cirele One): 2. Bright d daylight d. Just a trace of daylight
3. Dull daylight No trace of daylight
c. Bright twilight f. Don't remember
7. IF you saw the object during DAY! . located as you looked at
the object?
(Circle One) a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c.To your right f. Don't remember
: .

8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
c. None a.Bright moonlight
b. A few .Dull moonlight
c. Many c.No moonlight — pitch dark
Don't remember d. Don't remember
Was the jet brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): (a. Yes) b. No .Don't remember
(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
b. Several blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. Several yards away?
e. Other .
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't Know
Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
e. Change brightness? Yes No. Don't Know
f. Change shape? nceyith agu Yes No Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes (No) Don't Know
Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answere
it moved behind:_
front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answere S, than tell what
it moved in front of:
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14. Did the objecr copear: (Circle One): a. Solid? b. Transparent? c. Don't Know.
1Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses No e. Binoculars Yes
b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshleld Yes No g. Theodolite No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other 1

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The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): (a. Fuzzy or blurred
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined_ in
d. Don'tremember
XIWAS

eld in the hand
and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g. Silver dollar
b. Pea h. Baseball
c. Dime i. Grapefruit
. d. Nickel T. Basketball
e. Quarter k. Other
f. Half dollar
22.1 (Circle One
a. Certain c.Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain
How did the object or objects disappear

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lowing questions:
a. North c. East e. South g. West
. Northeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? - miles per hour.
(Circle One) Yes No
b. From horizon _ degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North degrees.
b. From horizon____ _degrees.

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THE WEATHER BAS CAVU AND THE OBSERVER EXCEPTIONALLY WELL
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(Circle One) Yes) No
IF you answered YES,did they see the object too?
(Circle One) Yes No
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31 AND 22. AS AMENDED ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
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per hour.
Between 20561 and 20531 was seen only on At 2058I
the target appeared as four distinct targets, lose together,
covering about the same blip area as the preceeding blips.
No blips were s seen between 205e1 and 2lo4I, but the target seen at 2104I
is believed to have been same ob,ject nce it appeared about the same size
and intensity as all ne track faded after the 2lo4I plot.
It is believed the reason plots were not obtained on all Sweeps was due
to the cperation of the new equipment (An/TPs-lc) at this detachnent. Fossibla
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3I AND 32 AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROH ITED DY LAW.
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE, USAF.
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NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL. DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACF. SO U S. C -
3I AND 32.AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHIOPIZCD PERSON IS PPOHISITED BY LAW.
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART. BY OTHER THAN ONITED STATES SIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF.
INTELLIGENCE, USAF.
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(CLASSIFICAT 18-62570-1 U S GONERNMEN? PRENTENG COPIC2
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( UNCLAS
AF FORM 112—-PART I (CLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (AgInCy) PEPORT NO. Inel#1
528th ACE 7 Gp., APO 994 IR-2-52 PAGE OF PAGES
ESTIMATE PEED OF TARGET BETWEEN 20541 8 M.P.H.
3
TARGET FADED
FIRST SEEN IN FROM SCOPE
THIS AREA 21041
LARGE, CLEAR BLIP
FK INITIAL PLOT GK HK
NOT SEEN BTWEEN -
20581 & 2104
1
SEEN ON
SUCCESSIVE SWEEPS 20581
AS INDICATED.
ABOUT THE E SIZE SEEN  ONE SWEEP IN THIS
OF TWO AIRCRAFT AREA BETWEEN 2056) 8 20581
20561
FJ GJ HJ
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50 MI.
FH GH HH
DATE 15 DEC 52
AIR OEFENSE AREA
CENTRAL
PILOT
TYPE A/C UNK.
ALTITUDE UNK.
SITE C.O, CAPT. WHITE
OPERATOR A/2C KIPP
SITE NO. 24 1.0
UNCL TRACK FLOWN
TYPE RADAR AN/TPS -IC 30d
RADAR TRACK #126--
NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DE FENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, SO U S. C.
3IAND 32. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELAFION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZEO PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
IT MAY NOT DE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAUDITEG STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF IHE DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE, USAF.
ICLACSIFICA 18-65870-1 sr U.3.cOvCRmm

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if they are needed.
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CODE:
SIGNATURE
DATE
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of the hangar when he bock 12
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building, also my mochonic. My .
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time. This column trash u was too high
f0r any rt probe
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such as is used under insulation by ldi
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further details.
.When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: —12 43
16 12 Hour Minutes
Day Month Yoor (Circle One): A.M. 8 P.M.
3. Time zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other _
Chaclottesuie
Nearest Postal Sialded Address, City or Town State or Country
Additional remarke: at 1
Fairly certain d. Just a guess
.
of the sky?
(Circle One): c. Bright daylight d. Just a trace of daylight
6. Dull daylight e.No trace of daylight
c. Bright twilight f. Don't remember
7. IF you saw the object - located as you looked at
the object?
Circle One): . In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead a.huos
c. To your right f.Don't remember

8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
c. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few . Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember . dDon't remember
Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): a. Yes b. No Don't remember
b. Several blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. Several yards away?
Other ange glow
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a.Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't Know
.Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? bhue qroy 2 (Yes No Don't Know
e. Change brightness?. Yes No Don't Know
f. Change shape? (No Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes (No Don't Know
I
(Circle One): Yes: , No Don't Know. IF you answer
it moved behind: - 6134
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ning at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered ES, than tell what
it moved in front of:.
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.Did the object appear: (Circle One): Solid? b. Transparent? c. Don't Know.
Did you cbsarve the object through any of following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite
d. Window giass Yes No h. Other 1

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brighter ac mertasee
74.
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred @other Edqe of discharge
b. Like a bright star las 5i1≠y4
Sharply outlined
Don't remember .
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22. How large did the object or object following objects hel the hand
and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g. Silver dollar
b. Pea h. Baseball
c. Dime i. Grapefruit -
d. Nickel iD Basketball
e. Quarter k. Other
f. Half dollar
22.1 (Circle On following to indicate
Certain .Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain
2. How did the object or objects disappear from view? AUXSE
the
same appearance as the object which you saw.
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no naterals ey
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