Evidence Explorer

This document analyzes various reports of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) in relation to weather balloon releases in the vicinity of Shreveport and surrounding areas. It concludes that several sightings cannot be attributed to weather balloons based on wind patterns and observer reports.

…at in time with balloon Launching No. 10 of 5 July 1947. However, balloon No. 10 although not recovored Was known to have been downed northeast of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was not recovered due to impassability of terrain. Incident No. 113 is a reasonable description of the 20 ft. plastic balloon and instruments used by these laboratories. This incident w…

…he lead aircraft and re , :cined in that position during the orbiting turn to the left from 45°to 260°, at which . voins the object. accelerated: and took up a new heading of 330° and broke away at: an es- LJmated speed of. 600 mpRe ASA te so ;. : Les 3 gp ee oe o

…cy ATIC, AMC outs 1 Cy Declassification Authority: NND 57565 TRUE COPY On the 17th of December, 1952 at 0757 hours at the campus of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York - Ghe following acrial phenomenon was observed: a . Light resembling a jet exhaust, greenish-blue with an orange-red trail was moving in a westerly direction at a very high speed. It appeared…

…wer left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part IT.) l. This report contains information of the sighting of a "Fireball" seen over the Cayuga Lake region of New York state. 2 crew chief at ‘years of aeronautical experience Ithaca, New York, and a friend visually sighted the fireball at 2110 hours, 3. April 1952. and twelve (12) 36 stated in letter form th…

…wer left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part IT.) 1. This report contains information of the sighting of a "Fireball" seen over the Cayuga Lake region of New York state. 2. Mr. Walter Lee Ott, crew chief at Robinson Airlines and twelve (12) years of aeronautical experience, Mrs. Walter Lee Ott, 127 Blair Street, Ithaca, New York, and a friend visually …

…C-54) J, Ve Blue tint indicates extent 1) of all controlled areas Obstruction {Numerals indicate elevation above sea level of top.) Fan Marker Beacons (75 meg) NEWTON 100 watts (Reporting point) t AURAL RANGE (bearings are magnetic at the station) FASION VERY HIGH FREQUENCIES (VHF) PRINTED IN BLUE VHF FOUR-COURSE VISUAL-AURAL RADIO RANGE The Blue and Yellow …

…he vicinity one (1) light plane and one (1) military type aircraft. Reporting officer heard from one of the men working in this drafting office that there were new shops opening in Parkington, Va. and that they were advertising by dropping leaflets. The ivestigating officer did contact all new shops in this area and did find that one shop a Franzes or Franks…

…he vicinity one (1) light plane and one (1) military type aircraft. Reporting officer heard from one of the men working in this drafting office that there were new shops opening in Parkington, Va. and that they were advertising by dropping leaflets. The ivestigating officer did contact all new shops in this area and did find that one shop a Franzes or Franks…

… ga / TA suit A & = 4 : : Ft Se ff A AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT United States SUBJECT FLYOBRET AREA REPORTED ON FROM. (Agency) Sampson Air Force Base, New York Wing Training & Operations DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 28 January 1953 27 January 1953 PREP, cer ( REPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE A /20 Harvey N, Salzber g REGINALD L. ANDERSON…

…48 COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLA United States AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT __ SUBJECT FLYOBRET AREA REPORTED ON FROM. (Agency ) Sampson Air Force Base, New York Wing Training & Operations DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION __ Cus 28 January 1953 27 January 1953 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE A/2C Harvey N. Salzberg REGINALD L. ANDERSON, Majo…

… if any change in course, None. Behind clouds; clouds at 30,000 ft. MSL, Above 35, 000 ft. MSL. Unknown. Negative. (2) 2215 MST, 27 December 1952, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Length of Observation: Approximately 5~7 seconds. (4) From Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. (5) Observers reliability considered excellent. Observers were C. D. Chapman, former Air For…

… Length of Observation: 45 mimutes ( intermittently). (3) Visual observation, (4) Back entrance door to operations building, 769th AC&W Sq, Continental Divide, New Mexico. (5) Observers reliability considered excellent (A/lc Dennis, A/le Welch), (6) Weather: High thin overcast, lower scattered clouds. Winds from 270° at 30 knots at 10-30,000 feet MSL, Invers…

…le One): a. Daylight Saving b. Central (®. Standard © Mountain rec tic e. Other . Where were you when you saw the object? Continental Divide Continental Divide New Mexico Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or Country Additional remarks: _- Wa8 Standing in back of the operations building, 769th AC&W Sq, Continental Divide, New Mexico. . Estimate how lo…

… NO. (LEAVE B, A A). % eras oH U o Sahe TRe3=53E LS wat —_ a . ee AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION Rl REPORT FLYOBRPT i AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Long Island, New York 5th Ftr-Intep Sq., McGuire AFB, Trenton, NJ. DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 9 January 1953 29 October 1952 A~3 PEPE RSED BY Ader source ]5% Lt David H. Goodnough., Pilot end Lt…

Declassification Authority: NND 57565 . . dl AF FORM 112=-PART | APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 eh a ee ef ms (LEA Cae ae # P 2 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED LIGHT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) EASTON CENTER COMMUNITY ,ME(N46°371$W67947!) | FLIGHT 3-G, 46024 AISS, PIAFB DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION — EVALUATION — 4 March 1953 2 Ma…

…Mites Slates’ Theles COV SBIDY 2 ~ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT x FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTE! FROM (A x 4 e penny ‘i at “onl? Hq 2500th Air Base Wing New York and Pennsylvania Mitchel hay Force Base, New York DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 16 February 1953 28 January 1953 F=6 aS ee See? source Mr. Lionel Day, Mrs. Dmitry P. Essipoff …

…have been conditioned from material thich she has reade S/Sgt James Brand and T/Set James C. Smith are traffic clerks at Operations, as Mitchel Air Force Base, New York. Ge Weather: Weather conditions at Mitchel AF Base at the time of the observation had been from broken to scattered cumulus between 4000 to 7000 feet. Further out on Long Island the cloud cov…

…PORT NO. ’ | (LEAVE BLAN United States The] 53 OA SF foe. AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT i. AnEA REPORT ED ON FROM (A H + 70 “om) “Tq 2500th Air Base Wing New Zork and Pennsylvania hl tehel Air Force Base, New York DATE OF REPGRT ; DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION of j nah . 16 February 1953 23 January 195° FG PREPARED BY ( Officer) i SOURCE Major James A…

…t have been conditioned from material thich she has reads S/Sgt James Brand and T/Sgt James C. Smith are traffic clerks at Operations, iiitchel Air Force Base, New York. De Weathers Weather conditions at Mitchel AF Base at the time of the observation had been from broken to scattered cimulus between 1:000 to 7000 feet. Further ont on Long Island the cloud co…