DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9543418
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1953
REPORTED LOCATIONHaifa Jerusalem
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5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [11. DRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS

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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

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FORM
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TOE) Provious editions of this form may be used,

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The following é icle quoted from the Jerusalen\ st dated| 5 Jan 53 jis

forwardad as a matter of interests

"Flying cigar over Haifa Sunday. Four men returning from work in the
Baifa Bay area to town sawa "flying cigar" emerge from the clouds over a
quarry 4.5 kilometers on the Haifa-Nazareth Road at l:12 P.M., one of then

- told the Post today.

The object was fairly low, was cigar shaped, and moved at great speed.
Three bright lights, at either end and in the center, made the object clearly
visible he said.

The cizar disappeared in 60 to S90 seconds after it changed direction
over NeveSna' aman.

Two flying saucers were seen over Mt. Carmel last Tuesday by several
persons e. ; om

Comments of the preparing officer: This is a preliminary raport. fur |
ther information and verification has been requested from the foreign liaison
office and will be forwarded upon receipt.

Reference ATIC Document 105459 |