U.S. Air Force Flying Discs File, 1952

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AFOIN-2A2
wrtn 29 Sept 52
Maj Fournet/cmb/71016
Kr. Henry Baker Reiley
Publisher, Somerset Daily American
Somerset, Pennsylv3nia
Dear lir. Reiley:
Since Air Force Intelli gence is responsible for the in­
vestigation and analyois of unidtmti.fied flying objects~
General Vandenberg has referred your letter of 14 ~eptomber
1952 to us and re,1uestod that we answer your questions.
Although our analysis or the many sightings 'Whi ch occurred
on the night of 12 September is not ;ret complete, we have
tentatively concluded that the object was a meteor. It will
be quite soine time before our final. aniu.ysis is available
since much checking and stuczy- of the various reports is requirsi.
In reply to your query 11Aro we being i.nvaded
11
, we are
inclosing a standard release which gives i n some dcta.il our
current conclusions on the subject of unidentified fiying
objects pJ.ua many ot.her things about which '1e have been
queried often in the :-ecentr pnot .
e trust that it tdll answer
your question satisfactorily and , asi.st you in anavtering any
other questions 11hich you may have or may receive fran your
readers.
We appreciate your interest and· your desire to obtain the
proper answers directly from us.
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l. Incl.:
stan. release
re nyoba
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