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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  4 September 1956 | Parma Heights, Ohio | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2200 (N) GMT 05/0300Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian OSI report | ☑ Was Astronomical Mars ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION five minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE no movement  |
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UNCLASSIFIED
04/2200Z
Witness

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, USAF
5TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

13 September 1956

SUBJECT: (Unclassified)
Report of Unidentified Flying Object as seen by
, Civilian,
Parma Heights, Ohio, on 4 September 1956, in the
Vicinity of Doxmere and Snow Roads, Parma Heights,
Ohio, Approximately Four (4) Miles East of Cleveland
Hopkins Airport

TO: Commander
Air Technical Intelligence Center
ATTN: AFOIN4E4
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio

1. Tr
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UNCLASSIFIED
INFORMATION COPY
From 6th District GSI
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
OHIO
5D-24-21-180 12 September 1956
SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT
SUBJECT: (Unclassified)
Report of Unidentified Flying Object as seen by
, Civilian, 11215 Snow Road,
Parma Heights, Ohio, on 4 September 1956, in the
Vicinity of Dozmere and Snow Roads, Parma Heights,
Ohio, Approximately Four (4) Miles East of Cleveland
Hopkins Airport
TO: Director, Special Investigations
Headquarters USAF
Washington 25, D. C.
1. SYNOPSIS: On 4 September 1956, at approximately 2200 hours,
, reported seeing an unidentified flying objec
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(2) Angle of elevation and azimuth of the object when first observed: Elevation thirty (30) degrees; azimuth due West.
(3) Angle of elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance: [redacted] stated that he only viewed the unidentified flying object for approximately five (5) minutes and that there was no apparent movement of the unidentified flying object.
(4) Description of flight path and maneuvers of object: [redacted] stated there was no apparent movement.
(5) Manner of disappearance of object: Unidentified flying object did not disappear during the five (5) minutes he vi
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he is the self appointed president of this organization and that of of , Alend, Cleveland, Ohio, is Chief Investigator. stated that he could not recall the names of the others present at the meeting which took place at his home on 22 August 1956, but that he had a list of them at home. stated that he had received approximately fifty (50) telephone calls and letters in answer to his letter to the editor. stated that the purpose of this organization is to discuss unidentified flying objects and to interview persons who have sighted unidentified flying objects. In connection with th
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1. Existence of physical evidence, such as materials and photographs: None.

3. [Redacted] stated that on 4 September 1956, at 2245 hours, [Redacted] Woodland Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, called him [Redacted] and reported the following to [Redacted]. Approximately 2215 hours, 4 September 1956, [Redacted] had sighted two (2) lights flying together at 800 to 900 MPH and that they were white in color. [Redacted] further stated that these lights were 100 to 200 feet apart, the size of a star, circular in shape and made no sound and that the unidentified flying objects were flying East. 

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