11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Witness, th[redacted] described a very brilliant light approaching him at a height of less than 400 feet. The light was so brilliant witness stated that it made his hands look as though in x-ray. Object resembled a World War I helmet. 2 objects each the size of a DC3. Smaller objects separated from main object and took off in different directions with extreme speed. Observer stopped car 3 times, once originall, secondly at a local junk yard and thirdly at the Ozark airport where object was observed through telescope. Object reportedly confirmed by airport officials and pilot of incoming Ozark plane. Object flew almost directly over airport. Information from local police chief to effect that sighting was result of hot air garment bag balloon completely discounted by witness in phone call with Hynek. Witness knows personally boys who launched the balloon which was sent up at different time and different date, one of the pranksters being the police