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INCIDENT SUMMARY SHEET

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Incident: 201A

1. Date of Observation: 31 Oct 1945

2. Time of Observation: 0230Z

3. Where was Object(s) Sighted: overhead - Army Air Base, Asores

4. Observer's Position: ground
(i.e. ground, air, control tower, etc.)

5. Name and Address of Observer: PFC Robert R. Anderson; AF-1107513 of AATS; AFO 406, N. Y.

6. Occupation and/or Hobbies: USAF

7. Attention Attracted to Object(s) By: S/Sgt. Joseph J. Barnett

8. Number of Object(s) Sighted: 1

9. Size of Object(s): larger than a star

10. Color of Object(s): orange

11. Shape (Sketch if Possible): round

12. Nature of Luminosity: B/S

13. Estimated Distance of Object from Observer: 2000-5000 above clouds which were at 2500 feet, or approx 4500 ft

14. Speed of Object(s): 800 MPH

15. Time in Sight: approximately 2 minutes

16. Tactics: would swing forward and then backward in some direction it was moving

17. Sound made by Object(s): no sound heard

18. Direction of Flight of Object(s): northerly direction

20. Effect of Objects on Clouds and/or Exhaust Trail: disappeared behind cloud. No vapor trails noticed

21. Weather Conditions Existing at the Time: 3 stratus-cumulus at 2500 feet; visibility 15 miles, winds from southwest at 7 & 8 MPH; Temperature: 69

22. Notes on Object(s): Noted. Object would swing forward and then backward in some direction but still maintained forward velocity.

23. Summary of Incident: (over)

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