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Incident 175
Waile watching a government plane come in for a landing at los
Alamos at 0940 hours 23 Sept 1948, witness noticed something
glint in the sun. Focusing his attention on the object he per-
ceived that it was perfectly white, neither transparent or trans-
lucent and that it had no metallic sheen, It wow perfectly circu-
lar, the side visible to hi> being flat - mci a» coin would
aypear when observed from a distance. It apexcred mo lerger than
a dime. Lining it up in relation to tne tip of the radio tower
he backed off to the north, The object appesred clear out of the
picture in relation to the tover, Using this perspective he judged
the altituie to be approximately 30,000 ft. At this altitude the
object would necessarily be some 100 to 150 feet in size in order
to be visible at all. There were no projections, air-trails, or
exhmast of any kind. He called the object to the attention of
Mr Fairchild, his companion, Both sen then went into 2 building
transacted their business and af the eni of eight mimites they went
vatcide ani perceived the gbject in avproximately the sue position.
From the tine Angier first saw the object to ais last ob-ervation
wat ay roximately 15 to 20 mimtes,
3: Myr Angier is soroximately SO years of a
a nis_owm bucine «. de is an experience’ pilot, comes
ani nes facily, iv a Little above average in intelligence «
is a good conversetionalist, ie told a straight-for d story and
not contradict himself. He adpecred honest in tis convictions in
belief that he saw an unconventional aircraft. He war convinced t
the object wos mot a weather be loon since he is familiar with weather
balloons,
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