U.S. Air Force Flying Discs File, 1952

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112-PART II
I JUNC 1948
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Svs.nee 'Rod Leader then called Algiers stating that he was eteadt on 290° and
tb....._he bad a stranger c.t one o•olock. AlSiers asked if' he could tell ~
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of9rero.f't it was? Swanee Red Leader gave a ne~tive reply, but Swanf!9e Red 2
said it could poseib~ be a Big Photo because it appearoo as a large type aircr~rt.
Algiers then instructed S"7anea Rod to invostigate the stranger, also tliat ilg1ers
had no contact on the stranger as it was in our clutter area, in tlie vicinity of
San Gorgonio Mountain.
Lt. Otis, Swanae Rad Leader, then reported that upon turning into the
r stranger, it appeared to have no tail as::iembly and showed gl'.eat acoelsra.tion in
moving away from them in an easterly direction 11.nd disanpearing into spac.e.
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Lto Otis colled the eontroller.- (Captµn Borgeoon), at Algiers after la?lding
and deseri~the obJeot as ova1 at the base and taperM toa heavy center tJection;
he. also re,,-af'firmed that it did not ha•e a tail seotiono
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