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Case FileNARA NAID 28945567 · T1206 Roll 12

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PRESCUE ISLE AFB MAINE, July 1952July 1952

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Summary

I cannot write an adequate summary of this case. The OCR quality is too degraded throughout the scanned document to reliably extract case details. Entire pages are nearly illegible, with garbled text, missing words, and corrupted character sequences that make it impossible to determine what witnesses actually reported without substantial guesswork.

What can be extracted with confidence: the case involves three airmen at Presque Isle Air Force Base in Maine reporting a sighting on July 24, 1952. The object was described in terms like "white," "brilliant," and "silver," and the witnesses reported movement and rapid speed. However, the core testimony pages (particularly pages 3 through 19) are compromised by OCR errors that obscure key details about the object's behavior, altitude estimates, and exact observations.

The file also contains unrelated sightings and intelligence traffic that further complicate extraction of the primary Presque Isle case details.

The full case file, comprising 38 pages as held by the National Archives, is reproduced below.

Reported location

PRESCUE ISLE AFB MAINE, July 1952

Date of incident

July 1952

State / country

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Page count

38 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 12

Original case file scans

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