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. « % AP FORM Ti2—PARTE =” Re atentnteee : = OWE ; APPROVED 2 JUNE 19¢2 Bice ee : | Se Ne AE COUNTRY J | : REPORT NO. Mh (LEAVE BLANK) Tited States AFXOI 31-52 WI A/c AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT cing SUBJECT | | wuaeeee | Reporting of Information on Unidentified Flying Objects Seti bare “AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) | a Saige on f eco El “y _ DATE OF INFORMATION >t. EVALUATION _Director of Intellizence, e ge Tenth AP" sien E ou 3 30 April 1952. 17 April 22s F=6 PREPARED BY (Officer) “SOURCE lst Lt James B. Delaney ee cles | a i | a nn Ole he te ot. deem ems eta he. etl a dl a a = ~< e « -- ° - bo enn oe ee i a wes us a nm * a ‘he 3 ae pee! ® an _APOIN-C/CC-2, 19 December 1951. ey SUMMARY: cae senelen sommes report _ehesteapenehr! eaters teeta Zit inclu oleh i RP ba | z Py: This. as contains aataimaktca on an unidentified acrial object as. re= : | poz rted: to this Seto Sem through Headquarters Fifth Armye | ieee a eda = $3 “~ 2. Subject: Ragorte: was inyouti rated by Cantal: Grady Woodham, Post s-2 orticer, as Camp. Incas, Sault. Ste = Sr obigen, in accordance with 1 AFOTI~0/60-2,, dated ADS ee Lecemoer 19516. wee | 3 - > t, om, ~ a, » ee ee st <; ot w! ” s \ oS ae aN — ~~ e + os Ye Ys yy > ‘ i . se Ae Sa . ai Late ° at ne 7} ee DECLASSIFIED so San §. 11652,.9e¢- ~' Aa : oy OAR ere t Bb memo ess Plas > ; t ee, ; iy ‘ us i i bee Hats . ~ | co oe By | : = KEI EDA \ i pk. & <E A ‘ Re AN a . ann , Ph .. ~~ «1 SiO BY ORIGIN TOR | | ke eae a | Sa cau acy AREA ~ Bolter of Intelligencs, Hqs USAF = Oricinal com ve xe PARE aR | Fe “ies. ector of Intelligence, Has ConAC - One (1) copy. ioe pee Ba .sovor of Intelligence, Hqs Tenth AP - Fourteen (14) Sopies.. ; eae eS ay Ae chhinnsdeaseegaiiamaninsinanmaeneemamtnnneretubmapanecominimue NL ATEN ORTON rae wae: — / SCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL CEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 30 U.S.C.— >", AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF 'TS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. * SOT BE REPRODUCED iN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES ALR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE hires i OF © "* SUNCE, USAF, : : re 5s ie TBE ees spanmtire "7 ee ee: ieee yo eat AA een “on at Sena Sn ebgecta an ee Bert eS ne ae nee tage pe nee ~(CLASSIFI CATION ar | | | 33% é y ; . i = : 4 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRICTING OFFICE : 1950 O—91gas1 te rr 4 “ 4 9) ‘ : 4 OB RAR Antran 2 Al ens anit >. ne b> eR etal a iPizatdid Bae oe ee Leis otk - insists aaa Bias ih: weil de yt Ronan : * . ue Pier OR eit oi ptbre ae Ser Rebielhe SE Sy PM ub . eo tes mos tie “e Ng athe See * idee “alan, ran oo ee CRS. 5 eh F theca ih vu Tek Pa Peet wi -. iw a Declassification Authority: NND 57565 AF FORM: 112—PART Il APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 _ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. | Director of Intelligence Ng | | Hqs Tenth Air Force AFXOI 1-52 U/I a/c 2 a gt ale ea ae PAGES 1. On 17 April 1952, Sy of sault ste Marie, Michizan, was driving east on Michigan State Hichway Mumber 28. SRE. states that at approximately 1600 hours on that date and at a point approximately eight (8) miles south of Sault Ste Marie, he observed for about sixty (60) seconds, a round, pink, stationary object at an altitude of five thousand (5000) feet to eight thou- sard (8000) feet approximately eight (8) miles to the north. The object appeared to have a diameter equal to that of a B-29 type aircraft or larger. hh WE further states that he contimed driving but glanced from his car window from time to time in an attempt to determine the size, shape, color, distance, height and route of travel of the object so that he could report it to the author= ities at Camp Lucas. 3 * | , <.- Rumors have spread to a small number of people in Sault Ste Marie. but investigation revealed that no other person or persons had seen the phenomenon. ep e 3e The investigator, Captain Woodham, reports that the Sky was clear with the temperature at fifty (50) degrees. | COMMENTS of Preparing Officers 1. The Preparing Officer is of the opinion that the object sighted could be | any one (1) of the following: - | . : a &.e Weather balloon be Kite Ce Friendly aircraft de Sun reflected from distant cloud | Le e- Sun reflected fron Lake Superior rh Bet | f. Sun reflected from mist formed over St. Wary's River Falls at Sault — : 7 1. | ist Lt USAP Asst Dir of Intelligence | LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LLL LCL LLL L EIT CCE NTT LECT et eT atRete eta etka atetseitancenierepaminttacane ENT DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S, C.— -PAOuIL.. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. fy MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR: FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF. INTC! GEC, USAF. | : ye . , ~s sr > F = ’ a ¥ idee Ae ree, , > p eer > permet. : , ( OY SP teen « Abe oan at ~ (CLASSIFICATION) 10—5S870-2 = YU. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1951 O-—O18739 ae. Spe 4 . ™ pee Y : » rn be ti ee he ie 4 Fae 2 a wae ie cb AP iat Aaa * Declassification Authority: NND 57565 fonts 5 Tam AMES B. DELANEY ) fae a eee ee Se eee a” - oe? ‘ ’ j , : . ta * ame © a? « Z P ; Pe re , . Pe en oa ; . ra ¢ oo ‘ e : F oe ese ete A eR A Tht tc hae ita ttrenenit rectal te reat fcr rita alan 9 ere tate tte | baci titer tte teeta wettest tater ste esttainen: ep, in ae 7 ‘ . ‘ : | | ' ' l AF FORM 112—PART | , APPROVED ¢ JUNE 1948 COUNTRY : REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) ) i =~, United States AFXOI 1-52 U/I a/c ak GY U | ae AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT (/ ee SUBJECT Reporting of Information on Unidentified Flying Objects AREAREPORTEDON =” ROM CADET SC eee a — Michigan Director of Intelligence, Hqs Tenth AF DATE OF REPORT Fi DATE OF INFORMATION R EVALUATION sve SOAPPES L99E: ht 17 April 1952 Pee ee? Ae reee er eepers source Reverend Dudley McNeil ist Lt James BE. Delaney gi sault Ste Marie, Michigan REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFOIN-C/CC=2, 19 December 1951 5 SUMMARY: (Znter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 112—Part Il.) 1. This report contains information on an unidentified aerial object as re-= ported to this headquarters through Headquarters Fifth Army e Ge Subject report was investigated by Captain Grady Woodham, Post S-2 Officer, Camp lucas, Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, in accordance with AFOIN-C/CC-2, dated 19 December 1951. APPROVED / Le aes ef J i fist 4 i sds JAOP RYAN ig “e se Actg Asst Dep/Ops DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR Director of Intelligence, Hqs USAF = Original copy. Director of Intelligence, Hqs ConAC - One (1) copy. Director of Intelligence, Hqs Tenth AF - Fourteen (1) copies. NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT. 50 U. S.C.— 31 AND 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE, USAF, 2 16—5556¥-1 yy U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1950 O—918331 Declassification Authority: NND 57565 a] eA gph -AF FORM-112-—PART Il {CLASSIFICATION APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 | AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. Director of Intelligence Hqs Tenth Air Force AFXOI 1-52 u/t A/C we. 2 2 wae le On 17 April 1952, the Reverend Dudley McNeil of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, was driving east on Michigan State Highway Number 28. Reverend McNeil states that at approximately 1600 hours on that date and at a point approximately eight (8) miles south of Sault Ste Marie, he observed for about sixty (60) seconds, a round, pink, stationary object at an altitude of five thousand (5000) feet to eight thou- sand (8000) feet approximately eight (8) miles to the north. The object appeared to have a diameter equal to that of a Bec9 type aircraft or larger. Reverend McNeil further states that he continued driving but glanced from his car window from time to time in an attempt to determine the size, shape, color, distance, height and route of travel of the object so that he could report it to the author= ities at Camp Lucas. ce Rumors have spread to a small number of people in Sault Ste Marie but investigation revealed that no other person or persons had seen the phenomenone 3 The investigator, Captain Woodham, reports that the sky was clear with the temperature at fifty (50) degrees. COMMENTS of Preparing Officer: le The Preparing Officer is of the opinion that the object sighted could be any one (1) of the following: : a. Weather balloon be Kite Ge Friendly aircraft de Sun reflected from distant cloud eé. Sun reflected from Lake Superior f. Sun reflected from mist formed over St. Mary's River Falls at Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. ( Ly Dale ol B.. DELANEY lst Lt USAF Asst Dir of Intelligence NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U. S.C.— 31 AND 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE, USAF. (CLASSIFICATION) ‘ 16—55570-1 yx U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1951 O—918739 Declassification Authority: NND 57565