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· March 1949

This document is not a pulp magazine but a declassified U.S. Army military report from March 1949. It documents an alleged unidentified flying object sighting near Albuquerque, New Mexico, observed by Corporal Paul James Hutchinson of the 3457th Military Police Company at Sandia Base on March 10, 1949, between 2200-2215 hours. The object was described as spherical, yellow, approximately twice the size of an automobile headlight, traveling at an estimated 200 mph from east to west with no sound or exhaust trail. The observer reported no deviation from horizontal flight path and an elevation of 30-40 degrees. The report includes standard military intelligence evaluation codes assessing source reliability and information credibility, forwarded by Fourth Army Headquarters to Air Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
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