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4. MUMBER OF OBJECTS

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5. LENGTH OF OSSERVATION

BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS

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PHOTOS

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9. !4YSICAL EVIDENCE

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FORM
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AF FORM 112—PART I (

APPROVED If JUNE 1948

COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVY BLANK)
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AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
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AREA REPORTED ON == FROM (Agency) Seu sanie ——
Yt. Monmouth, New w Jersey ee A -. | LI car, Stewart A¥3, Newburgh, 4. Y.
DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION
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PREPARED BY (Officer) a source ws ta = oceans
ROBERT NW. STEWART, L/Col., USAF | See Report

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15 Jan 53, control #F%-1715, Signal Corps ter, Ft. Monmouth, 4

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Report originally submitted to this headquarters on WD-AGO Porm 3h), Agent
Report, by 4q lst Army. Therefore forwarding report reproduced on AF Yorm 112
per AvL 200-5, par 7d and ICI, Chapter V, Section 2, be

APPROVED:

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BERT W, STSwART
Lt. Colonel, USA?
Chief, Combat Intellizence Center

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AF FORM 112—PART Il

APPROVED I JUNE 1948

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FROM (Agency) 4 _— ™.
D/I SALF, Stewart AFB, Yewburgh IR=3=53 | rome 2

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lL. At approximately 0900 hours on 1h January 1953, Andrew J, REID, Chief een
2, VYort Monmouth, New Jersey, directed William L, UcKELVSY, Agent, G2, to intervie
130ls% ASU, Tireman, Post Fire Lenartment;

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Detachnent, in sefsrence to an unidentified object or al:

2» At approximately 0950 hours on 1) Jarmary 1953, Agent McXELVEY interviawed
eee in ward “12, Yost -ospital, where be is recuperating from a knew operation,
Col. QR stated that at aporoximately 1750 hours on 13 Jameory 1953, w a
standing on the pavement in front of “ard 712, he noticed an object in the sky, muth
of “ort Monmouth, approximately over Asbury Park, lew Jersey.

HK stated that the ooject, in his opinion, was at an altitude of anproxi-
mately 5 to 3 thousand feet, and traveling at avery high rate of speed in a northerdy
direction, :

Col. QQBMIM also stated that this object was reddish orange in color, shan»
like a dasketball, and left a white vapor trail in its wake that could be seen for

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approximately 1 to 2 minutes after the object has disappeared,

further stated that the object disappeared in aporoximataly 30 to Go
seconds, in the direction of lew ‘ork Vity, passing over the Yost ‘ospital in lis
TlLizAte

'B stated that the object disavpearsd fron view at avoroximately 1751 hours
on 13 January 1953.

3e At approximately 1030 hours on 1) Jamary 1953, Agent McKELVEY interriowed
ot, G@RMEP in Ward #2, Post, Hospital, where he is a patient.

Sgt, @MEBestated that at approximately 1750 hours on 13 January 1953,
while standing on the pavement in front of Yard #12 wit — noted an

object in the sky, north of “ort Momaouth, but only saoeweea it for approximately
1 second before it disappeared from view,

Sot. Qe tated that the only thing he noticed was that the object
lookad to him like a round ball, orange in color.

At approximately 1120 hours on 1) January 1953, AgenseaiRp interviewed
Sg in his office at Dispensary A, Post Uospltal.

Set, GREP stated that at approximately 1740 hours on 13 January 1953,
while on hia way to his car, in front of Ward 712, he noticed an object in the sky
south of Fort Aonmmouth, approximately over Asbury Park.

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ES stated that the object in his opinion was at an altituds of approximate!

20,000 feet and traveling in a northerly direction, at a speed of approximately that
of a conventional aircralte,

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| Sgt, MABPBMalso stated that the object looked to him like a ball of rire,
yellow in color, and proceeding at a steady speed itn the direction of Jew York City,
and disappeared in the distance at approximately 1746 hours, 13 January 1953.

i further stated that he did not think it was a jet plane, dna to the fact
that he could hear no sound eminating from the object.

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Lt, Colonel, USAF

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