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TACTICS: One object hovered while the other moved to the east and came back, at which time both ascended until out of sight. COMMENT: Both objects showed an exhaust trail at one end. Neither had wings, tail fins or projections of any kind. TIME/PLACE OF SIGHTING: July 24, 1948, at 3:40 A.M./exact locale not given, but event as reported occurred aboard a DC-3 airplane in flight. NUMBER OF OBJECTS: Two. OBSERVER RELIABILITY: Unknown. SHAPE: Cigar-shape (psychological influence of observers' profession?) DIMENSIONS: Not given. COLOR: Transparent, illuminated from inside. SOUND: Not given. ALTITUDE: Not given. SPEED: Not given. DURATION: about 10 seconds. NUMBER OF OBSERVERS: Three. TYPE OF OBSERVER: Pilot, Co-Pilot and a passenger. NUMBER OF OBJECTS: One. OBSERVER RELIABILITY: Unknown. SHAPE: Cigar or dirigible-shaped with two rows of lighted windows. DIMENSIONS: Not given. COLOR: Not given. SOUND: Not given.