.. ;vc-r-c.r cs~aMvar.o ... t. .. rr<.Jh Round white 11cht traveled lD atraight line at 20011pb. Seqnce waa repeated three aiDut.ea later. White lir.ht blinking on and orr - pilot light on balloona. (Cllole C.) I (CSnla ~)1 )0. n-. 11M ur twtMr .-eatl Wblob 1 bel an 1.J lt.ll-1 (OlNie 0.)1 t.. Ceatnl ot tbe t.U.lal to IB&IIoate baw oeriaiD 1 (alNie 0.)1 J.ltde 1MUd1lll Ia aa ail'plaM (ClNie 0.)1 a. Ill tM INIS..I aeo,laa ot a ol-' .. t.. Ia tile Nl aeoUoa ot a olt71 ct. nriDI -ua aut1el41 . FlJinl a cd. trt ' Jlrialn. .... Jll, tbla OGIIPlete U. follCIIial 41'*\10118 (Clnle C..)l lortb JOU Mriall ~. C ) . 7.3 Did JOU top at aD7 tt. while JCN wen 1 (Cirole C..)a b. llort.bwt at tbe objeott 11.1 ~ or tM toUwial to llllloate 1ac11 oertda r of U. Did tbe ~o\ leakt (C!Nle 0.~ l4. DM tM oiiJMt at a._, U.a 14.1 C ..... tlnoUoat u.a 011aap ' 14.4 oolart tell 1a a tw v.U till tollcltilll ~ allad t.hl ebJeott 17. ., tMN wu DB !HAl Clll obJect\, thea baw MDI' theret a plotwe ot haw u.., un,..S, aid JN' a urCM to 1beM tale cUNoUoa til., wen \l'awllal. 1 faoilll wbla r tint tbe ob3eo\t (OiNle C..)a I (JIt't roa faoilll IGI'tlaiM' 8.2 ~ ot tbe tolJCMUI to lael o-'alD JCM an ot vlaea roa the ob3eo\t (Clrole OM) 1 10. Rw vaa tbl ob3ee\ -' (C!Nle 0.)1 a. !brGUib VildCM ilaN fhrGUib 4. ~ teleaeope till ve1tber eoaditioal at the tiM rou (Clnle 0.) 11.2 VJII) (Clnle 0.) t..-rOI,'NUt, ltpt nia Hcdate ._.., rata JGD't r- 18. Did tbl olt~eo\ at tS.a 18.1 IIGft Walld 1~t (Oinla Oal) , tMa tell vt lt _,.cl blldld 18.1 IIGft la ot ICMtbialt (Oirole Cal) 1M_ (li 'II , tbeD teU wat l t aowd lD a-oat of. 18.) lleall vltb the t (Oirole 0.) 19. Wbiela ot tbe foll.CIIIlal ob.teotl il abod the -llbll 11M u tbe ob~eot J .. , (CiNle a.) 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IIINIIZ AUQ JI.PCI " RICHUD S SBCam InU.ptioll Snttlat.cl b7 Dletri.ot Co.m~r raoelpt ot t.Dtor.a tiOD tbe V&ftllal w.t. 2be \lOll -. ..- tbroulb 7 x SO btnooul.an tor 1r !eoluaioal IDtd 1 c.w 2 Wlilb\-Pa An, Clalo NCLASSIFIED Ill II WI-- 1. 'lhla lnn8tlaat1on 18 opened at the :ci~ eo-ader, preclicated upon 1ntonaation tumiabed b7 18t L. ctiUAIID, Aula tant Ad3a , SlndJ a Bue, Maioo, oonoern1aa the tlon ot uidllltUled aerlal ob~eot b7 CaptalD CLlUDI W .w& CLAUDE 'W. II:ELWAII ot riel.cl Oo-.nd, AIMcl lal P-..jeot, Bue, &t appz-old.M 19.10 IBT on 3 Aaaut 1952 whUe car r1d'na with ap DOtioecl a brilliant l].ow 1D the W8tem akiee. At I .. w1111DI to dlacouot it u the .... iDa etar I deoidec:l to obee1 ,. it throQ&h the binoculan ( 7 x So). we obeei'ved it tor about lS J ma !he object appeared, to the naked eye, to be an ununall7 bright etar md at t1ret to be hoYerinl or .,tionleee. With the 11 it oftl ehaped wltb appendaee tail or exhau.t to tbe rtcht ot 1D boq. It dlaappeared 1ncl the borbon. BJ co..,arllon aod without or lalOWD taoton, the object looked about lib 111 allber licbt ot u autoblle at a d11 ot about lOO JU'd8, wbeD lookS at the lilht tzsoa ale~t bead on. There jut one object aDCl \to be 101DI due WltJ _ '1b1e object wu oblei'Yed tJoa about 1930 1D lS!IlS leT 3 Auplt. , looation aaena Vuta at ADdenOD Aftmle about au blooka due DOrtb ot tb8 LoYelaoe Cl.1n1o, city ot Albuquer- q U it bad a plane at 10,000 teet, I would ban &ueeeeci ita speed at JSO llph. It thia object S,OOO teet ita speed could. ban been 1700 - lllllh aise would be hard to deterlld.ne under the eire tancea. I do DOt feel tbat I baft rqr particular qulitloatiooa u an oblel''er but I t17 1D be NAlJ.IUo and praotloal 1D ob .. 1 'atioa and projection ot tbe -.tal iae. I do ba.e o.er teD JeaN ot actift 111lita17 eenioe and cU.cl tau a ooune 1D aircraft 1dt1tioation 1n 19b2. I aa on duty w1 tb the Air Force tor thr" ,.an. the aq Yery clear with tile exception ot a t eoattend oloud bana. 'lbe w1Dd about 20 JP1, from tne east. Tbe awa bad aone do11l but it DOt dark ,et. I aaw no tal.lio or ~1oal properu .. at aU. hre DO tr-nt ot aonnd tbat I able to deteot. I oatlt t.o pain ot blnooulare ud ot=eru at all tt.s dld DOt feel bt, due to tM d1l ilwol,ad, a pbotop-aph could be talaaD 111 tb either ot the t.o ot o-ru I ba.e. Dlia obeei'Wation .. to Major JIJ.IOT, lAtellipooa am ::.aourl v Dinaioo, at appnxt.te17 2000 t 3 Auaut 19S2 ed to llljor at 10)0 lilT I& &uplt 1952. other w1 wre llr. IDCl JACIB<If wbo lift at tM oarner ot Bue1111 V11ta Albuquerque, (he is a Sacurit7 Guard at ) J ot the lpecl,