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1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
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0 Was Balloon
1 August 1957 JArlington, Virginia 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Lecal2313 EDT WGround-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
XTX Probably Aircraft
, GMT 02/0413Z Air Visuel Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 4 SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Q Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilians 0 Possibly Astronomical
Z."LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
1 minutes one North
O, SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS
An orange colored object was seen Supplementary investigation by
flashing across the sky. It the 1006 AISS indicates the object was
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Occupation: Housewife
Qualifications: No special technical
training
II. RMLIABILITY: The physical and mental state of the Source induced by
over indulgence was such as to preclude the possibility of a comprehensive or
comprehend terviaw.
III. SOURCE'S DESCRIPTION (F SIGHTING: Source stated that approxinately
2330 she wa3 sitting in th steps of her home when har son called her attantion
to an object sky. The object described as resembling a bright,
round, pink disk with an orange edge The Source said the object was the
approximate size approximate size of a lemon held at arms length. She observed the object for of a lemon held at the object for
approxinataly 1 obscured by trees. It waa deacribed as
moving moving very slowly scross the sky in a straight line fron south to north. a atraight line fron south to north.
Source could give no further information. could give no further information.
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did not sound intoxicated.
contacted
with negative rasults.
8. The United States Naval Astronomical
was contacted. It was indicated the object did not conform to the normal
behavior of astronomical phencrena.
9. Pilots based in the Andrews
contacted for information regar contacted for infornation regart characte c99 jet- jet-
aircraft in flight at night. afrcraft night.
contacted with negat resulta.
I1. Butler Aviation Company, D.C.. was contacted
on information that they were expe lmenting with airborne lighting equioment.
Negative results. -
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all the facts considered not probable
that
4. Taking into consideration the unreliability of the Sources, and the
obvious difficulty of acurately judging height and speed at night it aupears
posaible that the object was a jet aircraft. Conversations held with jet pilots
indicated that configuration as described by the Sources could be possible if
a jet aircraft vas flying Sources' residencel
is situated apprcximately 20 feet from a heavily traveled amoroximately 20 feet from a .heavily traveled highway. The highvay. The
possibility exiats exiats that the sound of the aircraft that the sound of the aircraft was not heard because of
highway trafric noise.
LOUIS MONROE LOUIS MONROE
Captain, USAF
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2. The wind coniitions referred to in I nar a.raph Comrents of the
Preparing Officer abov
Surface - 320 degrees - 3 knots
6,000 - 320 derees - 17 kmnots
10,000 - 290 degrees - 17 knots
16,000 - 320 degress - 16 kmots
20,000 - 320 degrees - 22 knota
30,000 - 350 degrees - 55 knots
57,000 - 350 degrees - 12 kmuts
30,000 - 100 30,000 - 100 knots ots
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JOHN W. MEADOR
Colonel, USAF
Commander
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40,000 FE1 1500 P0 2000 M.P.H. WEATHER
WEATHER FORCASTER REPORTED payagft
15 MI VISABILITY WITH LIGHT SURFACE WINDS NNE AT 5 TO 7 KNOTS. LIGHT SURFACE WINDS NNE AT 5 TO 7 KNOTS.
HAZE AT 7,00V FT. AND THIN CIRRUS CLOUDS ABOVE D,DE0 FT. HAZE AT 7,00J FT. AND THIN CIRRUS CLOUDS ABOVE 2,DO0 FT.
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OBJECT ALSO OBSERVED BY SON AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW. lod fu
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vas deacribed to 2000 d7 twe ces, and
moving very slowly by one Source. Supplementary investizativs forts indicate
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BEKJAMIN d. KNTO JR
Captain, USAF
Comander /
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comparative size of the head of e pin or
mm that the ob ject was to north at sppraximately 60,ooo feet and
at a speed of not less tban 2,Oo0 2 Source based this estimate of
the speed on observaticns of jet the vicinity of his home which
he felt were traveling Soo miles The object was above the
horizon when it was first obsert passed a atraicht line across the sky
Source stated that he observed obiect for approximately 90 seconds lcsing viaual
contact when it was chscured by trees. Source indicated he was certain of the period
of sighting. He said there were rany stars, bowever the moor was not visible. The
weather was described as ccol and dr n no wind noticeable. The object was
brighter than the background of and d to stand still at any
time. During the period of sighting howey pick up speed
before he lcat Bint ol 10: Tne obiect dld not braak into pa give of: smoke or
change shape. The object did not flicker, throb, or pulsate, Source said the object
did not move behind or in front of anything during the
was observed with the raked eye harply outlined.
Source indicated that he called the attention of his father and mother to the object.
Source statad he bad no idaa what the object was.
3 Inols;
Sketch of ob ject prepared by Source
2. Sketch of path of ob ject prepared by Source
3. Skretch of object in relationship to horizon prepared by Source
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Part One,Inel Three-Sketch of Part One,Inel Three-Sketch of object in relaticnship to horizon prepared object in relaticnship to horizon prepared
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A. Point whers' object was object was first observed. first observed.
B. Point where object cbserved.
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the object it trayeling north
tude at 50.00o feet.2 The ob ject repcrtedly 9o above tne horizon when it
was first cbserved and moved in Ine across the sky. He said he
observed the oeject for approximatel tonds losing visual contact when it
was obscured by trees. Source indicated he certain of the pericd of the
time of sighting.
not visible. The ob ject waa described as brighter than the background of the
the brightness of automobile headlights several yards away.
The oh inct d mnAAr tostand s a and did not.
or pulsate. The object was observed with the naked
solid and sharpely outlined. Source stated Idea objact was
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L. Sketch of object prepared by Source
2. Sketch of path of object prepared by Source
3. Sketch of object in relationahip to horizcn prepared by Source
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