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Page ID (PID)	MAXW-PBB9-345
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MAXW-PBB9-343

MAXW-PBB9-344

MAXW-PBB9-345

MAXW-PBB9-346

MAXW-PBB9-347

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THIS  PAGE  IS  UNCLASSIFIED
AF iFORM 112PART I
APPROVED I JUNE 1948
COUNTRY
U.  S. A.
REPORT NO.
IE-56-51E
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AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
SUBJECT
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Unidentified Aerial Object
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AREA REPORTED ON
Holman Municipal Airport. Terre Haute.Ind.
DATE Or REPORT
30 November 1951
DATE OF INFORMA
lTION
FROM (Agmejl\
Hq. EADF. Stewart AFB. Newbnrgh. N-Y.
9 October 1951
F-6
PREPARED BY (Officer)
Major J. L. Iflidelson
REFERENCES {.Control number, directive, prteiou* report, etc., u applicable)
SOURCE
12th District QSI, Chanute AFBj Illinois
ADC Letter 200-1, and 12th District OSI Report 1-11-100, 25 Oct
SUMMARY, (Entrr mtlu tunmarf of report.   Qire $ifnifltanc* In final mu-seatenet paragraph.   IA* ineloturtt at lowtr Ufl.   Begin text of report on A F Farm lit-Part II.)
1. (J)n 9 October\at Holman Municipal Airport, Terre Haute,
Indiana, Chief Aircraft Cornnunicator, CAA, -Claude W. Sonner
observed an unidentified aerial object directly ovejihead at
131*2 CST for approximately 15 seconds.                           ^?i"
''    2| A second sighting reported approximately 30 miles
distant three (3) minutes later indicates the "objects" may
have been jet aircraft observed when the reflection of the sun
may have distorted the aircraft in the eyes of the observers.
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Lt. Colonel, USAF
Director of Intelligence
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foM&RADED AT S YEAR INTERVAL;
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DJR 5200.10
DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR
2 cys - CO, AMC, Wright-Pattereon AFB> Dayton, Ohio, Attnj MCIS
1 cy - CG, ADC, E^t AFB, Colorado Springs, Colo., Attnj Deputy for Intelligence
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INTELLIGENCE. USAF.                                                                                   ~

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