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Gadsden, AL Incident Location Medium …se summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 112—Part I.) An unident
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Facility Location Unresolved …: a | oe da a ee eee gy ard ay EDWARD R. SWARTZ a pes a uiee2, > - aes Bho: oP ist Lt. USAF , ine a ‘gpbek REM Pe O38 - a Wing Intelligence Officer e w..} ist
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Facility Location Unresolved …: a | oe da a ee eee gy ard ay EDWARD R. SWARTZ a pes a uiee2, > - aes Bho: oP ist Lt. USAF , ine a ‘gpbek REM Pe O38 - a Wing Intelligence Officer e w..} ist
Maxwell AFB Publication Location Unresolved …E 1948 , COUNTRY ae REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) ~—) wt GeSode IR-1-—53 Cif ws sae Ki ot ue Ce Le ‘a erry f F AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ss “SUBJECT FLYOB
USAF Civilian Airport Publication Location Unresolved …“SUBJECT FLYOBRPT “AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Northwest Alabama Headquarters, 3800th A U Wing, Maxwell AFB DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 15

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gs AF FGRM 112—PAQT | ARSROVED 1 JUNE 1948 , COUNTRY ae REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) ~—) wt GeSode IR-1-—53 Cif ws sae Ki ot ue Ce Le ‘a erry f F AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ss “SUBJECT FLYOBRPT “AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Northwest Alabama Headquarters, 3800th A U Wing, Maxwell AFB DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 15 January 1953 Vy, January 1953 B-1 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE William E. Boyer 2dLt. USAF Civilian Airport Manager, Gadsden, Ala. REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) None hae a SUMMARY: (Enter 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 I.) An unidentified flying object was sighted on 11 Jamary 1953 by approximately twenty(20) citizens of Gadsden, Alabama. The incident was reported by anaes after many citizens confirmed his own observations. ne object was of such a nature that no one could give a detailed description. | 7 : | APPROVED: a | oe da a ee eee gy ard ay EDWARD R. SWARTZ a pes a uiee2, > - aes Bho: oP ist Lt. USAF , ine a ‘gpbek REM Pe O38 - a Wing Intelligence Officer e w..} ist : DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR sa Chief, Air Technical Intelligence Center, ATTN: ATIAA~2c, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. A Bk A eR eR Se US Re ct 8 Gl Cw em OTE TrilS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U. S.C.— 23 AMD 22, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW: if MAY NOT BE REPRGDUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSICN OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE, USAF. SPEC Rcnaeetectnmt ie sss cannon sarin TAH Pry +4 ene i (CLASSIFICATION) % U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE - 1950-—-D~2 9994 Declassification Authority: NND 57565 os aR % (CLASSIFICATION) sale Aj , Li eer pen cere pea essere eyesore nen