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r i “e SYRACUSE, N.Y. mares aes aa ~. AF FORM 112—PART I Ce Ne Ve APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 spe ered dion g SK soapy COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE gee Cs pe a a a ithe Re So x ats 4 Va re, ye AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT | SUBJECT FLYOBRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) SYRACUSE, NEW YORK Pp 5002 659TH AC&37 SQUATRON, WATERTOWN, NEW YORK DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 5 MARCH 1953 20h5 EST, i MARCH 1953 RESTRICTED re ar ne ice ia aa? SYRACUSE, NY REFEREMCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) MSG THIS HQ, ACL 03021, 5 MARCH 1953 Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) AFL 200-5, DATED 29 APRIL 1952 SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report, Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. At approximately 2045 EST, h March 1953, the following information was received by this station (p-)9) from the GOC Filter Center at Syracuse, New York: The Filter Center at Syracuse, New York notified this station that a sdveghembhelmcs Syracuse, New York, observed an ; unidentified flying object approximately 3 miles from Hancock Field, (no direction given), at avproximately 205 EST, h March 1953. The object was ar dirigible type, with holes in the The altitude was given as tree- sides and flashing a yellow light. top. level. Observer, No other information was stated that this given as to description, is the third time that peed, or direction. she has seen this ob- ject, once, a month ago, once on 3 March 1953, and this sighting 7 weather in that vicinity was unknowm at the time. of sighting. he The authenticity of this report is unknown as information was very brief and given by only one source, rs Rte . ; This object was not picked up on radar at this site at any time, if ) + re woe Pies oe Le a Cece é C Lee LE THOMAS C, SCHIEBEL ‘Captain, USAF Intelligence Officer . ~. EY aie BE percha ~N ) Pa - mai Ena - 4 Ss § V4 +} ” rk ee = te Oe Ir No aN \ wl eos INCL3, “AG FRIES ION BY ORIGINATOR /2 cys - DI, Ha USAF, Washington 25, D.C. 9 cy ~ CG, PAT ‘OF 2 cys ~ Chief, Air Tech Intell Cent, ATTN: ATIAA-2c lcy - CG, 32a | | Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 1 cy - CO,L711th Def | Wg CCUMINT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT. 90 U.$.C.— 21 As c. %, AS AMENDED. 17S TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY. MANNER TO AN UNAU THORIZED PERSON {S PROHIBITED sy LAW. 1f MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AiR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF i INTE! L IGENCE, USAF, | Pr Nt cc a ~ ‘ s é (CLASSIFICATION) my ‘ TE SS50G-1 Gy U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING: OF¥IEE | 1950. Or” Declassification Authority: NND 57565