UNIDENTIFIED AIRCRAFT REPORTED OVER SPAIN, GREECE, NORTH AFRICA

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0005516160
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RIFPUB
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U
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1
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June 24, 2015
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January 31, 2011
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F-2010-00651
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January 11, 1954
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C00015473 CENTRAL INT CE AG CY REPORT NO. 00x_29151 INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO. OUNTRY Spain, Greece, French Morocco,, Algeria DATE OF UBJECT Military - Unidentified aircraft OW UBLISHED Daily newspapers. HERE UBLISHED Athens, Saloniea, Constantine DATE PUBLISHED 19 6 nor 1953 LANGUAGE Greek, French INFORMATION 1953 DATE DIST. 1i ion 1954 NO. OF PAGES 2 SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION UNIDENTIFIED AXECRAIT REPORTED OVER SPAIN, GREECE, FORTE AFRICA "FLYING SADCEBS" REEPOAZED SEED OVER SPAIN -- Athens, I Sathinerini, 19 Jul 53 Paris (Special Services) -- According to re its .from Madrid,, "fl,y':ng saucers" were seen during the last few deys''fn an'unidentified area o] Spain. Witnesses stated that a luminous, circular object, emitting a red reflection and flying like a Jet plane, vas seen flying noiselessly in * northwest direction. Inhabitants of the village of 'San Martin Val.deiglesias also saw a luninous, spherical object, which disappeared toward the vest after being observed for a considerable length of time. SEE LUMINOUS, ROCKET-SHAPED OBJECT III SKY OVER DRAMA -- Salonica, Makedonia, ,13 Aug 53 It was reported rom Drama, Greece; that a luminous, rocket-shaped object was noted at.2225 hours on 11 August 1953 in the southeastern part of the sky over that city. The object flew at a rather low altitude .and was seen remaining stationery in the air for 3-4 minutes, after %'hich it disappeared. According to a report from Oued Zem, a town southeast of Casablanca, French Morocco, some of the inhabitants heard a thunde-vus noise on the night of 2 Sep- tember 1953. The next . da3, two shepherds said they had. seen a flying object, lighted in many colors and flying at great speed. Ari nc:"zo in EcLE LE DATE