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Ee ee ) AF FORM 112—PART | Pee Ui Scan ica a ae Bb | APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 Se a . oe 4 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT BRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT AREA REPORTED ON ' FROM. (Agencs) ; Bia 5 CAPE VINCENT, NEW YORK . PQ 3808 |655TH ACQW SQ, WATERTOWN, NY DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION ’ 20 MARCH 1953 2105 EST, 19 MARCH 1953 RESTRICTED. ee | SouRcE THRU GOC, CAPE VINCENT, NY = SUBJECT REFERENCES (Control number, directioz, previous report, ete., as applicable) - fe , j pice ww Ne)! i, 2 DAL at Y APR) y MARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final sum paragraph. List incloeures Form 118—Part I) | - At approximately 0025 EST, 20 MARCH 1953, the following information was received | by this station (P49) from GOC Post # PQ 48 Red located at PQ 1,808, Cape Vincent, “New York area: [aA AUS Bog £ i TEMG SS eee ae : : $s > i: eee Coat Sts ae ig : GOC Pest at Cape Vincent, New York, Station # PQ 46 Red, notified this station — |. that a Mr. MEM of Cape Vincent, New York, Phone 3951, observed an unidentified fly- | = “Ang object at approximately 2105 EST, 19 March 1953. Object wes reported as Northwest | _ of observer at a low altitude, no distance given. Object was described as @ ball’ of © [fire with an orange border at a low altitude. Object seemed. to hang in the sky and “s “to move in anarthernly direction. Object was observed approximately 8 or 9 tines in | | h hours, for approximately 15 to 30 minutes each time, and could be seer | elouds. Witnesses to observation were: Mr. : | Rte le It was reported that ek -_| but never reportede nk. tt ee. eae ait silane ne en at Angele aa htc aes : «Ay ie 6 Ses 5 Gee ff __ Weather in that vicinity was 8,000 overcast with winds Southwest at ll. The authenticity of this report seems reliable to a fair degree since four per= sons observed this object. This object was not picked up on the radar at this site at ay time. -° fen 3 THOMAS C. Captain, USAF = — Intelligence Officer be’ <a é Bs. a Le re aes at nd te io Be is Le ‘ sit a a ~~ eet ~ > o pe so 4 ger La, * by worn ae 7 oo oo 2 HET OY One Thru channels to: V1 ey ~ 00, RADE 2 cys - DI, USAF, Wash 25,DeC. 1 cy - CG, 32d 2 cys - Chief, Air Tech Intell Cen 1 cy ~ CO,4711th Deg we Wright-Patterson AFB, Bhio es : NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFOR MATION-AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S.C.— 31.AMD 32, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. {T MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF “JNTELLIGENCE, USAF. Fee pi nghins $a mene — | A@—~S556%1 Yr U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1950 O—919331 Declassification Authority: NND 57565