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38 143685 Box Incident Summaries 173 233

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Incident 176 « On 23 Sevt 1948 Mr Sylveeter Bentham was talking to Col Bakins when the Col mel called Bentham's attention to a single object im the sky. Object first appeared in the northeast an! wis moving faster than any airplane that Bentham had ever seen, Object appeured very high. Both Zekins and Bentham watched it for at le st 3 minutes. It move’ toward the northwest in a straight line at a constant speed finally turning to the North and faded from view. To Bentham the object appe.red to have a regular rectangular outline with sharp corners. It wa» buff or gray in color with several darker vertical lines like ribs. (See drawing attached.) Object eppexred like a “vegetable crate" flying thru toe air and evemed to -e covere! with a translucent material, It meade no noive and left no exhau:t or trail. Apparent sire was approximately ? inches by 1 inch by } imeh. Mr Benthem's description ae to the ehape, direction and over- ull apne -rance of tais object & in direct contr. diction with statements mide by Col liornce Bakins. Mr Bentham further stated that neither he nor col “aking wre weering glavses at the tine and that he weare glnivrece only for reading. Mr. Bentham is 70 years of age. He a retired butcher,
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