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l. Thia ,...aeo aeta tortb the cu.rritnt. inLellicencu requir~mont.3 in t.he
1'i1:ld ot Flyine :;aucor- type -.ircra.rt.
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l.. An &J.leg•cl •nying Saucer" tn•• Aircr•rt or c.l;Jact in rlicht, upproxi-
utin~ th11t ahup., or o di:>c, bu been rt,port.d by IDb.nJ ol:a1trven1 rrom wid11l_y
acut.tarud plucea&, e1uch u tluit Unit.IX! !;Lhtoa, J.lu•k•, C&.n~tu, llun~nry, t.he Iala&nd
or Cuua, and J•~• nu.a obJ~ct h•a been reported by ~1 competent. ot.a•rvera,
inclwlinl! U~ rutud orricera. Sight.inc• b&lve been mhdc rro= tho groWld u vell
aa from tt,u air-.
2. Common~,. ruported te•turt:a that cu·• V6f'Y a i t;hi:ic:Mt f.ll.J wr.ich ay aid
in t.he inve:ati1~aa.,.ion an u lollowa:
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o . Jtulut.ivul,y nat bott.oia wit.h ext.rumc: lithL-ruth:c:t.inl: uW.1.i.t.y.
b. .lwsttnc• ot aound except !llr Wl occu:sion" 'J rour wh1.1n opc rL£tint: under
aup~r p&1rr0~ce conditiona.
c . ~t.ru111• m.n11uverability und oppu.r11r,t ul..i!.ity to aw~t. hc.v.,r.
cl. A pltt.n form aapproximating t h.t o!' an ov&o.l ~r disc with u dome atu.pe
on th• tov uurtace.
e. 'Ibe ubaenco or wi exhaust. trail ~xc11pt l;; '- re- inatu.,cu:; wlu,n it
\I&&~ r upcrLuJ t.o twvu • ulu.i•h colur, l i ke n U.iu.,, 1 ua.hl1Y.1L. wl,.i.c:h ("'r;; i:>t.od
tur ~,,1, 1-ux.iiM, L•lY one hou.r. Ot.hur r.por\.a ind.i c.:uL~J • l.nJw.i.iuh ;;auku Lrtli l
t h&..t could bd th• reaulta or a epocial co.t..ly:st. "L" ch~a.icw. a..,;cnt. !or •xtra
power.
r. Th..: 11billty to quickly di.-aμp.1ur by hi~h &μcuJ ur by c011111ldt.u J i .s-
in t.ugr11t.i on .
g. The "bility t.o 1tuJd•nl1 upp.,,ur with01.&t. wurnint: t..:. if r r uaa ~a u-
l.l'.:IA4.:l:, hi ch 41 t.it.uuu•
h. The: :ii~• moat reported 11pproxi111&t•d t.twt c,f • C-54 or Cou:.t.ullat.iun
type airer.rt..
i. Th• utiility t.o croup t.oteet.httr Yfll')' qu.ickl1 in • tif;hL !ul'allt.ion when
?:10ru ttw.n or..: &ircr..rt are togetb•r•
J. ~'vaai ve action ebility inclicat•• poaaibility or b•i~ JtL&nw.Ll ly
opented, or poeeibly by elect ronic or reaot.e control dovicua.
k. Und1tr cert&i.D power conditio~, the craft. :seems t.o b4.ve th. abi lity
t.o cut II cleu.r path through clouda: - widtb or μ.,th eat.i»t4'd t.o be tipproxi-
mat.aly une-halt mile. Cnly one i.A:ident indicatvd t.hi:s phenoMnon.