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C PT. JOHN BALDWIN OF CORAL GA BLES, FLA.l AN AIR FORCE PI LOT IN THE
PACIFIC DUR! NG WORLD l'1AR I I WHO HAS 7 000 HuURS OF AIRLINE PI LOT
EXPERIENCE~ SAID THE OBJECT HE AND HI~ COMPANIONS REPORTED SEEING
FARLY TODAY WAS A "PERFECTLY ROUND DISC
WHITE IN COLOR AND ALMOST
TRANSPARENT WITH SMALL VAPOR TRAILS OFF'IT LIKE THE TENTACLES OF AN
OCTOPUS." •
HE SAID HE WAS FLYING AT ABOUT 9 000 FEET AND SAW THE OBJECT
"JUS T BELOW A DECK OF WISPY CLOUDS ABOUT 10,000 TO 1s, 000 FEET
DIRECTLY ABOVE US .
"ALL OF US HAVE BEEN FLYING A NUMBER OF YEARS AND WE'VE SEEN ALL
KINDS OF CLOUDS AND FORMATIONS 1 BUT NONE OF US HAD EVER SEEN ANYTHING
LIKE THIS BEFORE" BALDWIN SAiu.
"THE OBJECT S fEMED TO BACK AWAY FROM US AND CHANGE SHAPE.
I T WAS
• ,EERFECTL* RQUijU,ND SULL AUI.RST. THEN IT Sf.EME.D. TO BACK AWAY FROt:1
$ AND C ANGE SHA°JJt.
IT BECAM~ FLAT
GAINED ~PEED~HEN '.DI-SAt>PtARED
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_,L 14 1952
WASHINGTON CITY NEWS SERVICE