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RETAINED 2.6
PROJECT 10073 RECORD 06/5917

ATIC NO. - - - DATE OF INFO 2 December 1950
AF NO. - - - LOCATION Konya (African)
REPORT NO. - - - SOURCE Civilian Couple
DATE OF REPORT 2-29 Dec 50 DATE IN TO ATIC - - -
TIME OF SIGHTING 1050 COLOR Pearly irridoscence
SHAPE Circular SPECTED - - - National
SIZE East African 50 cents piece ALTITUDE "Considerable" insured
COURSE - - - LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED - - -
NO. IN ORDER 1 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground
MOUND High pitched buzz like swarm of bees MANEUVERS Hovering and spinning
PHOTOS - - - SKETCHES - - - -

Temporary ATIC Form 329
(2 Jan 52)

RECEIVED

AF 268363
Country: Kenya
Report No. R-750-50
I.D. No. 748726
Subject: Was It a Flying Saucer?
From: OArma, ETHIOPIA
Evaluation: C-3
Date of Information: 15 Dec 50
Date of report: 29 Dec 50
Prepared by: Leo J. Query, Lt Col
Source: East African Standard Newspaper

Playing Golf on the Nanyika course while staying at the Mawingo Hotel, [redacted], and his wife [redacted] had an odd experience. Here he describes, in his own words, what they saw.

On the morning of Saturday, December 2, at 10:50 a.m. [redacted] and I were on the Nanyika golf course, moving from the fourth green to the fifth tee, wh…

JAN 29 1951
INSTR. KENYA
DATE 7-1-8726
INTR: C-3
REF: 0-710-30
SUBJECT: as It a Flying Saucer?
FROM: GARMA, TITIGIA
REFERENCE:
EVALUATION: C-3
DATE OF INFORMATION: 15 Dec 50
DATE OF REPORT: 15 Dec 50
INCL: PREPARED BY: LEC J. MERY, Lt. Col. 1111
SOURCE: East African Standard Newspaper

SUMMARY ON: CIO REPORT

Playing Golf on the Nanyika course while staying at the Kawingo Hotel, and his wife had an odd experience. Here he describes, in his own words, what they saw.

"On the morning of Saturday, December 2, at 10:30 a.m. and I were on the Nanyika golf course, moving from the fourth green to the…

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at its upper and lower poles. It appeared to be spinning on a clockwise direction while
hovering in an almost stationary position.

"I called out to log: 'What's that in the sky?' Then: 'It's a flying saucer!'
'She had just seen it too and called back: 'Don't be so ridiculous'. 'It is!'
'Whether or not it was, in fact, one I shall, for simplicity, from now on call it a fly-
ing saucer.

"The colour of the saucer had a certain pearly iridescence and did not have any nor-
mal metallic look. "The saucer was absolutely clear and quite unlike anything I have ever
seen before flying. I w…