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REPORT NO. 00-24108 COUNTRY Algeria; Spain; French Equatorial Africa SUBJECT Military - Unconventional aircraft DATE OF INFORMATION 1952 HOW PUBLISHED Daily and thrice-weekly newspapers DATE DIST. 27 Sep 1952 Tangier; Conakry; Oran; Casablanca NO. OF PAGES 4 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION GLOWING SPHERES SEEN OVER ALMANSA, SPAIN -- Tangier, Espana, 22 Apr 52 Almansa, 21 April -- At 0800 hours today, many persons saw a series of four glowing spheres crossing the sky along the Murcia-Valencia trajectory at high speed and at a great height. The spheres looked like locks of wool of a vivid reddish color which changed to an intense yellow as they flew farther away. They gradually disappeared in the distance. No unusual sound was heard. The spectacle lasted hardly a minute. ANCUJAR RESIDENTS REPORT SAUCER -- Tangier, Espana, 1 Aug 52 The Cifra news agency reports that on the night of 30 July 1952, many residents of Andujar, Spain, saw what was presumed to be a so-called flying saucer. The object was red, round, and approximately the size of a desert dish. If flew noiselessly, at great speed, and left behind a long trail of very bright greenish light. LUMINOUS OBJECT SEEN OVER PORT GENTIL -- Conakry, La Guinee Francaise, 26 Jun 52 The master of a cargo ship anchored in front of the wharf of Port Gentil in Gabon, French Equatorial Africa reported that at 0240 hours on 1 June 1952 a mysterious object came up from the area behind Port Gentil, made a double loop, passed over the roadstead, and then dived toward the sea at great speed. Be submitted the report to the local authorities and to the administrative offices of his company. The following is a summary of his story. On 1 June 1952 at 0240 hours, the ship was riding at anchor in the roadstead of Port Gentil, heading 150 degrees. The northern sky was clear and starry; the southern, slightly cloudy. Visibility was excellent, a slight southwest breeze prevailed, and the sea was calm. There was a quarter moon. RCEIVAL RECORD PLEASE RETURN TO AGENCY ARCHIVES,
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 4 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.