N KYUSHU JAPAN reported light formation observation — October 26, 1952

On or during October 26, 1952, at or near N KYUSHU JAPAN, Japan, the source reports the following sequence: BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: A far away star-like object that changed from a deep orange glow to a pale yellow glow that continued to disappear & reappear every few minutes, man observed and finally losing sight and disappearing to the W. OBJECT OBSERVED FOR 1-2 MINS. OBJECT APPEARED AND DISAPPEARED ABRUPTLY. The report describes an unidentified aerial object sighted near Nagasaki, Japan on September 27, 1952. The object was a small, round, brilliant white light that was observed for 1-2 minutes before disappearing abruptly. OCR text output: AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SIGHTING REPORTED: 27 Oct 52 LOCATION: KYUSHU, JAPAN DATE & TIME: 27 OCT 52, 1855-52 WITNESS: Unidentified Japanese pilot in a C-46 type aircraft DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT(S): A car-like light that continued for approximately 5 minutes and then disappeared. CIRCUMSTANCES: The pilot reported seeing a bright light, brighter than any lights he had previously seen, which remained stationary for the duration of the sighting. It was described as car-like in appearance and color, and hovered until 1859/1. On the night of 5 September 1952, while on a routine training flight in the vicinity of the 527th AAA Gun Group, APO 9-9, the following incident occurred: While flying at approximately 10,000 feet, the pilot observed a bright red light which appeared to be hovering at about 5,000 feet some 10 miles north-north-east of his position. The light was observed for approximately two minutes and it seemed to expand and contract in size. The object was then observed to make a very rapid climb and disappear. The pilot reported that he could not identify the object, nor could any known aircraft, balloons, or other normal aerial objects be observed in the area at the time.