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HRADQUARFERS 13g6TH AAP BASE UNIT“2 ~~ WEGFOUNILAND BASE COMMAND, ATLD.APC APO 864, c/o Postmaster, New York, B. Y. 16 duly 1947 Interrogation of JOHN 3. MERRMAN, JR., Supervisor and Mechanic, Trane Vorlé Airways, Harmon Field, Hevfoundland, taken at 1430 E7?, Pe te re pe ¢ by Captain Willian H, Smith, AC, Intelligence Officer. How long have you been associated with aircraft and avietion? Since approximately 1938. Were you in the Army during the Var? Yes. What 444 you do in the Arny? Aerial Gunner. Did your job during the war entail you to de able to judge distances and sizes of objects and ranges? Yes. On the evening of 10 duly 1947, 414 you see one of the so called "Flying Disks" or an object in the sky? Tes, we were coming up over the mountain between here and Stephen- ville Crossing. The car was going up hill and we could see the sky through the windshield. Mr. Woodruff said "look at the cut in the sky". I looked up end saw a blueish black vapor trail. you see the object? “Bo, I just saw the trail as it was left behind. Gescrive the effect the odject hed on the cloud formation? were very scattered and were about from 6000 feet to feet, the odject passed through and cut the cloud leaving a you could see the blue sky, like » knife had out it. The were feathered similar to a weld, as if you cut a veld in half, the object appear to be descending, ascending, or horisontal? it was horisontal and seemed to remain on atrue course. He