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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

Incident # 112a

1. Date 8 April 1948

2. Time 1140 - 11430

3. Location Ashley, Ohio

4. Name of observer Mrs. Elah Stephens

5. Occupation of observer Newspaper reporter

6. Address of observer 226 West High Street, Ashley, Ohio

7. Place of observation From the ground

8. Number of objects One

9. Distance of object from observer Not stated

10. Time in sight approximately five minutes

11. Altitude Quite high

12. Speed Slow - dirfting

13. Direction of flight Southwesterly

14. Tactics None

15. Sound None

16. Size Smaller than the airplane that was in view at the time

17. Color Opalescent - like mother of pearl

18. Shape Long cylindrical body, like a stick of firewood

19. Odor detected None

20. Apparent construction N/S

21. Exhaust trails None

22. Weather conditions Clear, few clouds in sky but not around object

23. Effect on clouds N/S

24. Sketches or photographs None

25. Manner of disappearance N/S

26. Remarks: A plane, which sounded as if it were flying low since there was an exceptionally loud roaring noise, first attracted the attention

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