This appears to be a U.S. Air Force official document rather than pulp magazine content. The OCR captures pages from an Air Force Report of Investigation dated January 1950, concerning an unidentified aerial object sighting. The report documents a UFO observation made on December 4, 1949, near Albuquerque, New Mexico, by a civilian employee identified as a geodetic engineer at Holloman Air Force Base with astronomy interests. The witness reported observing a green fireball in the northeastern sky at 1986 hours UST, describing orange-white sparks emanating from the object's lower rear edge. The investigative report includes technical analysis of visibility, lighting characteristics, propulsion, and control, noting the observer's reliability and ruling out weather anomalies, radar activity, or military testing as explanations. This is an official military investigation document, not magazine fiction content.
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- December 1949
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