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AF FORM 112—PART 1} APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 Be 5 : ig | (CLASSIFICATION) ie, AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Xe ecpieean FROM (Agency) REPORT NO, : Directorate of Intelligence i PAGE 3 OF 3 PAGES ‘ ! Fi EN lll RS na SR I ye _) EIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S, C.— 31 ANC 3, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. 27 MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF 7e there was no activity or condition, meteorological or otherwise » which might account for the Sighting. 6. There wis no physical evidence, such as fragments, photographs and the like, of the sighting. ~. - No interception or identification action was taken, wD 10. There was no air traffic in the general area of the sighting. io CCMMENTS of Preparing Officer: 1, I have had an-interview with the officer who observed the phenomenon des- cribed below, This officer has had previous experience as an observer and reporter for the Air Materiel Command at Muroc, California. He was working for this Command cn the "Flying Saucer" Project and by reason of his experience along that line, he impressed me as having a good knowledge of the subject. As he expressed it, "Be— cause of so many reports that later proved to be mass hallucinations and distorted views of material objects, I am rather skeptical about moet of the stories on Flying Saucers, I hesttated before turning in a record of ny observation.” 2, ee is mown to the section of Air Materiel Command handling the "Flying Cbject"™ Project as is explained in the above paragraph. 3. This Directorate checked with the Control Tower of Pope AFB, with the Head— quarters of the 507th Tac Control Group, G-2 82nd Airborne Division, and the Weather Squadron at Pope AFB. As nearly as may be determined, there were no unusual activi~- ties or conditions, meteorological or otherwise, taking place at the time of signt— 4. ,eC—=EE me as a conservative individual and one not given to exaggerated statements, He stressed the fact that he had this flying object in « nse a mick ® Pa view for only a few seconds’ and had-no-real point of-reference from which to check e 3 2 LUGS: S126 4 Fuofsuch 1, blag BAL \ FREDERICK H, WILLCOX fn $ a aid ICA yr Mat, “ep em g A ome A tas IMTS) LIGENGE, USAF. enaeel sh : ih ae (CLASSIFICATION) ae—sse7o-n «Yo. 8. covmznment PRINTING GrEiCK 2 ae Declassification Authority: NND 57565 4 i - iintpemnnctepeneneacranemsilt An a Rieti dh abelian tn at en daha Seal 5 yin niembaiet i amr penpals meets lhe Do wns ahi <n imebac lh cieath yeh ene sins sti oe Sas Nm rt thet epee en ¥