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s Stranp interm:i.Uent i'laehes that
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Hanlon Jlield I Stephemi.lle, tlewfNmdl and.
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s 034SZ, 23 J~ 1947.
s. Alti tude
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Approxillatel,7 10,000 ffft high.
6. "8ather
s
High scattered corniU.onJ 'rlsib1.11ty betti,r
than titteen (lS) miles.
7.
Heading
1
From South, heading ?n,1E (approxiantely 30° )
8.
Speed
:
High velocity; stated to be taater th~n a
conventional airplane.
9.
Description :
The observers saw a light which at tirot appeared
to be a ,hooting star or airplane. It appeared
again, and a m1111ber ot intermittant fiashe• were
seen tor a period of appro,:imately three (3) mi.nut.a.
The nashea were reddish in color.
Observers aa14 it
was not a tailing star because it did not appear aa
such; nor was it an airplane, l>ecause ~s~wee
too abrupt and the?"e was no noise ot a motor.
10. Reported by: Miss Patricia .Abbott, (Nffl'foundla'¥! 'National) Ooverment
&aployee and Lt. Halllllakar, t:S.vigator and Public Relat­
ions Of'ticer.
ll. General
The intormants (noted in Par.10) were waltd.ni when they
noticed a peculiar reddish light. Both Miss Ahl;\ctt and
Lt. Hamaker stated that at first., they thought it was
a 1'alli,ng atar, ·but it left no streak. It appeared
again; they thought 1i micbt be a plane flying at. n
very high altitude.
Alter obeerri..'lC i ta am:>9Uffl"a,
they concluded, because or the silence (no hum ot mot.er)
and abrupt darts ot the U g.lit., it, was definately not
Ill\ Airplane.
Neither Iii•• .Abbot.t nor l,t. Hammaker bwl
seen anythlre; like it be!Ol"e.·
~~#?~-­
WILLIAM Ji• 00TH
Captain, Air Corps,
Intelligence Of'ficer.
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