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38 143685 Box7 Incident Summaries 173 233
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e of Otservation:? 1 Jan 1949
where Sighted: 2 miles east of Jackson, Miseicei pi QF Eg
a: from air at an altitude of about 1,980 ft
ir, control tower, etc, )
Observer: Mr & Mrs Tom Rush, 402 Mitchell Ave.,
Jackson, Mississippi
Veeupation and/or hotbies: Pilot employed by Dixie Air Service at Jackson,
Mississippi, AAF pilot
Attention Attracted by: sometaing fly/tf®rront of then
Number of Object(s) seent 1
: & ft long, 10 feet vide tepering to 4 ft
Dark blue or black
Shape (Sketch if | ible)eigar-shaped - not unlike Sleeve target. (let repert
mentioned short stubby wings)
L B/S
1500 to 1600 feet, then a gredual climb
bjeot: from Cheory. rz Crossed path of plane at
t was &s close as 1,200 feet from then
500 feet after turn i
Estim ted ¢ Od jects Aporox 200 NPE when first sighted, then
accelerat:ng to approximately 400 to 500 SPE
+ Time in Sight: 10 to 12 meconds
Tactics: Made 50° turn and increased speed ae it headed southwe et
Ject(a): Similar to helicopter (1st report
roar (24 report)
Dircetion of Flignt of Cbjcct(e) West then southwest
Agperent Constructi Similar to tow target
Sffect on Clouds: u/s
Exhaust Trail ‘Color of): none visible
tomer of Disappurrance: @ramuat climbed toward Southwest & di sappeered
Weath.r Conditions at Tine of Sighting: Weather cher to southwest
Poeulirrities Noted: As object made turn object eppeured to have no wings,
Summery of Incident: (over)
(See attnched page)
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