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This document is a police report detailing multiple sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in Portland, Oregon, in September 1967. Officers observed a bright, metallic object in the sky, described as elliptical and traveling at high speeds. Witnesses included police officers and civilians, and the report notes the credibility of the witnesses.

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This document provides statistical data on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) and other related sightings from 1953 to 1965, compiled by the National Archives. It categorizes cases into various types, including astronomical sightings, aircraft, balloons, and unidentified cases, among others.

…NFORMATION REPORT | Unidentified flying cbjects AREA REPORTED ON Yuma, Arizona FROM (Agency) 4750th ABG, Yuma County Airport, Ariz, | DATE OF REPORT 6 February 1953 DATE OF INFORMATION 5 February 1953 ; air EVALUATION = ly reliabl PREPARED BY (Officer) Captain Gaylord G. Duren SOURCE Personal interview AFL 200-5, 29 April 1952 REFERENCES (Control number, dir…

February 6, 1953 ‘ Stanley H, Brown Yuma, County Airport Yuma, Arizona "Sighting of flying objects” The location Yuma County Airport, February 4, 1953, time 1350 M,8,.T. I was using a theodolite to follow a pilot balloon, which was at 6,000 feet Mean Sea Level, I took my eyes away from the eye pbkoe for a few seconds, returned my eye to the eye piece, and th…

…d Flying Object United States AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Austin, Texas l2th Strategic Fighter Wing DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 26 January 1953 23 January 1953 B=2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE 2/Lt. Eugene F. Redden T/Sgt Gerald V. Kelley AF 1119)087 REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5 F…

AIRWAYS AND AIR COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE DETACHMENT 1921-1 1921ST AACS SQUADRON Bergstrom AF Base, Austin, Texas 26 January 1953 SUBJECT: Sighting of Unidentified Targets Base Intelligence Bergstrom AF Base Austin, Texas It is my opinion that the unidentified targets sighted by Tech- nical Sergeant Kelley, Friday, 24 January 1953, was not due to mal- function …

AIRWAYS -AND AIR COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE DETACHMENT 1921-1 1921ST AACS SQUADRON Bergstrom AF Base, Austin, Texas 26 January 1953 SUBJECT: Sighting of Unidentified Targets TOs Base Intelligence Bergstrom AF Base Austin, Texas It is my opinion that the unidentified targets sighted ie ee Friday, 24 January 1953, was not due to mal- function of the radar set invo…

…l livers » Ha, WADF | Rod Sonoma Valley, California Hamilton AFB, Hamilton, California i j DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION : ‘eee Late 20 January 1953 15 53 A-3 ! de | PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE : ¢: #34 a | pee REROL Pi, RAMs Captains USAR... ———|___Retired USAF Colouel me ae REFERENCES (Control number, dir ete., a8 ieable) ' = eo "4 ti me A…

… REPORT < * SUBJECT FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) ________ake Charles, La, “4 DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION Or 68th Bomb We, (i) vot ee February 1953 _______| 12 February 953 Cu PREPARED BY (Officer) i SOURCE Te DONWALD R. CASETY MAJOR USAF Crew Members 52nd Bomb Sq, 68th Bomb We, REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, ete., a…

…F CHARACTSR: To Whom Tt May Contern: { have talked to Tleyd C. Booth on five occasions since he sighted a myscerioug flying object. on the night of January 29, 1953. Mr. Booth has told me the same story on eaeh eceasion. He told it in deadly seriousness. He was never tangled up on details and never had to think to answer any saetlon concerning it that I eoul…

…t AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Congaree Air Forte Base, South Carolina Teith AGGW Sae, Shaw AFB, S.¥, DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION | EVALUATION 6 March 1953 5 March 1953 2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Benjemin F, Inaan Tactical Air Yirection Center, Concares, Arh REFERENCES (Control nwmber, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) Not. Applic…

4 5 March 1953 SZLTALTEMENI On 3..March,1953 while leading a flight of three F-S4 aircraft on a simulated combat ‘strike. to Nellis AFB convoy #5, I observed a high altitude condensation pattern of an aireraft or object of peculiar and unfamiliar shape and size, At the time of observation we were cruising at 25000 feet altitude at 500 MPH true airspeed and o…

…uled flight from Frankfurt to Berlin. USAF C-47 type Aircraft Number 6473 departed RHEIN/MAIN at approximately 0945Z and arrived TEMPELHOF at 11352, 23 January 1953. Altitude was 3,000 feet, Visibility three (3) miles with 4 clouds. II. Unidentified Flying Activity in S$ (Frankfurt = Berlin) Corridor. One (1) unidentified black colored conventional single-in…

… W Sq | PAGE 3 oF 7 PAGES Yhe statement of '/Set. Patrick D. Liggett, AF 17096050, Ac « W Supervisor, at this station , is as follows: Un the night of march 23,1953 at approximatley 04102, 4 observed a strange object which was over rasadena,''exas at the time ef the sighting it was a constant light moving in a large cirele over the city. ‘the object seemed t…

… « W Sq | PAGE > or 7 PAGES The statement of A/1C. C. W. vlden, Af, 13411301, Senior AC « W Uperator, at this station, is as follows: On the night of March 23, 1953, 1 observed what i suppose te be flying object,i saw a bright red spot that appeared to be a light and was traveling approximently northeast of our station at a fast rate of speed,i would say abo…

…cy) PAGES Cal Wing Intelligenes Office 53 PAGE sof . , midentitied objects sighted by itr. Mi. G, Contwin of 123 Cliffwood Brive, San duteedo, Texas, on 27 May 1953 frem 2020 te 2045 hours. ne we APP Pes = ChERY gt Eee ena ide ‘Soma 220 e -_ ae Ls ry ERENT $ _, 0 Kednesday night, Say 27, 1953, at approximately 6230 pse., I was talled by ny neighbor te cone o…

This document appears to be a technical report containing various data points and measurements related to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). The text includes numerical data, possibly from radar or sensor readings, but is largely obscured and fragmented.

… Colorado Springs, Colorado. At time of sighting Lt Harris was at Cordell Hall, Oklahoma A & M Campus, Stillwater, Oklahoma, where he will remain until 23 July 1953. le As close as I could say it was elliptical; dim white light compared with a ceiling light or the light a search light would throw on the bottom of a cloud. It was moving. It i ible that it cou…

…istrict Office No. 23 - Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth, Texas 24-Of49 SUBJECT: Unidentified Phenomena Observed in Sky, N.E. of Fort Worth, Texas, on 9 July 1953 Commander Southern Air Procurement District P. 0. Box 9038 Fort Worth, Texas l. Information was received on this subject from Mr. EVERARD MELVIN KINCH, an employee of Convair, Department 28-3, wh…