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Hines RESZRIETE O AF FORM 112 _ : (GLA TION) APPROVED TJUNE 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) pom = 4 Pe? #9 inited States TR-a-53 W yy "a ilees er ai f AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION. REPORT SUBJECT Unidentified Flying Objects (Short Title; FLYOBRPT) AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) San Francisco Bay Area, California Dir of Intel. 28 AD, Hamilton AFB, Calif. DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION a ee Woche OAS a aE Oks Bask nn vay 1 Lo February 1953 13 February 1953 On} he YE) Co, He i aot ~ PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE bg gale vie . Kye Ty A Aili te NT Ala a prem ; Wun aen i MeNES. MTs. | SS a Capt... Orville EB Bixel, Dir of Intellicerce Member of Ground Observer ir Corps REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5, dated 29 April. 1952 TWA 28th OLD 01310 FLYOBRPT, 15: February 195 WA SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on not estimated but it appeare S heard from this object except during the period wh Post. Tné object appeared to move up and: down and ; course, Object disappeared over the eity of San:Francisco,. | Ne me "i pa Rena BAe FE a See Sal 4 saw ie padi _tnelosed herewith isa copy of the’ story pertaining to these e 4 } Examiner thousands of persons in the Bay area observed the ‘same or s objects to the one described in this report during the early morning a tie inal ey at all dia Whe Rou pera Diag Qn early evening of 13 February 1953, b Tned ORVILLE: E BIAEL Cj | Newspaper article, Captain, USAF San Francisco Examiner Director of Intelligence — ee tee q a —— te, % oath an inatieipiasbdociacieeiocian: UNC ckcthy DECLA sin ED angee $41 myth 1 ySNARS, Date : dy [MOae CRIED ATS 1 13 February 1953, between 1758 and 1820, PST four observers m not fe! at > | xy 3] Nuc +] ha Nn blank + AN aT pemoa Fr isiderab. LY SLOWeP Chall GNnaw, OL analreraiu,. ¢ E.0, t/. Aec “and 5(D C0 COL) AF Form 118—Part II.) ae o an Miedo Le yy 1QOLO ON ai uae tT 4 in accordance with AFL 952, subject; “Unidentified ; eM SB ARTI gy ARC ARG TIRES ce ENA IRE AN BD a lads “a a ; aval a pm.) Fly Sie AT SoA iY ia od ei ar Flying Objects Reporting (Short ; LYOBAPT )", the following report of an unidentified flying object, is bes”, pa | Wa) ah Or lanning a ie "apt Va, ly Oe Ys Ys a PAE A ant aR 8 - Tataekis eh a a he RO ag DIRE aA TET BA: A a GOC Post ontop of Mount Sutro.in San Francisco, California sighted an un- ae LY 22 AAA CE gn pe, A Yee AB: mins. Pps Hkh Bye re ee ap yan Vest } ana Ve 8 r a ian Li 2 identified flying object. This object was sighted over.the ocean at an alti- 1. yi As Pe | a bi Oe’ ny ad 1} y BE a " 4 ie mi 4 ’ 4 tude estimated at 10,000 feet. The object was described as round with what pr Allyn eM ok Oe. ae Fae bi Nm ie a. a4 X > em ew ae Tt} De a y PS appeared to be two’ vapor trails following it. The speed of this object Was Pe aa A/F WECLS, as tg ae a Beart m ea a = TA y py TLOKS Te ee A ee a iia a she Gan Francisco Examiner dated 14 February 1953. According to the in ilar hours, and Macey yi CNM ee i DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR 1 copy Chief, Air Technical eat sence Center ATTN: ATIAA=2c Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 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 !S 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. RESTRICTE OD 16—85569-2 (CLASSIFICATION) . Declassification Authority: NND 57565 U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE