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342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949
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TCM 462 we ee: ok Seat i 25 July 1949
SUBJECT: Unidentified Plying Objects
(2) Shape: In addition to the desoription in
paragraph le Mr, Clark noted a dark circular
struéture where the pilot normally sits.
The leading edge of this dark circular
atructure was approximately one-fourth
(1/4) the distance from the apex of the
delta wing to the rear, This dark circular
structure was noted at the time Mr, Clark
was below the objects.
Size: Larger than an F-Sls
Color: Uarker than normal aluminum skin
and not shinys Mr, Clark reported the
surface seemed to be between a light gray
and a dirty white with no markings or
diffusion of colors
Speed: Faster than an F-5]. and estimated
by Mr. Clark to be at least six (6) hundred
miles per hour's
Heading: Mry Clark reported that when
first sighted the formation was heading
approximately three (35) hundred degrees.
The formation passed by him and then made
a one hundred and eighty (180) decree turn
to approximately one hundred and twenty
(12 } degrees.
Maneuverability: Mr, Clerk peported that no
maneuvers were noted other than the one
hundred and eighty (160) degree turn, ‘The
objeotea did not appear to bank during the
turn, When the objects were first sighted
and before the one hundred and eighty (1580)
degree turn was made, the outer wing sur-
faces appeared to move slightlyse
Altitude: Mr, Clark reported the formation
between eight (S) thousand five (5) bmndred
and ten (10) thousand feet, When the for-
mation was first sighted Mr, Clark was
cruising at ten (10) thousand feet and
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