U.S. Air Force Analysis of Flying Objects in the United States, 101-172

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straight up then one veered to the r ifht, started dom, and was lost to
view.
Directing his attention to 1,
other object., Mr. Cnance saw it
arc into the west at a terrlfic speed an::i disappear smdanly. Mr. Chance
described the object as being ot a golden huiJ, r ather indistinct 1n
outline and possessing somewhat the appaargnee ot a aajor's insignia.,
t hat is, irregularly r
ed and slightly conc,pe on top.
The stat
nts of othor witnesses to this incident are contained 1n
reports ll2 arrl ll2a.
A 1 wi. tness s agreed that the objoct wa~ vtsry high, moved faster than
any knom1 drcra.tt, possessed a r ounded, indistinct form, and disappeared
sudde'lly rat ,er t r an ftkiin~ a-..y in the distance.
It was mder observat1.on
1/2 minutes or slig1tl..• less.
It was ~fini ely n ...t a balloon, and
apparently not manned, judging from tho violent maneuvers which were
per!omed :it a hi ;i rate of speed .