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23857122-1485-540328-0003

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… in one set direction although it made slight movements in the horgontol plane but always returned to its stationary position. The direction from the tower was west and the distance was very hard to judge and at the first I estimated it to be about thirty miles,. after observing it for a few minutes relized it could be any distance. The Size was approx ten t…
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23857122-1485-540328-0004

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…ef Airways Operations Specialist (Airport), residing at King Salmon, Alaska make the following statement. On 7 February 1953 at approx 08002 I observed a light west of the CAA Control Tower located at King Salmon Airport, at which I was on duty. The light appeared when first noticed by me to be approx 20° elevation above the horizon. Having served 14 mos. at…
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23857122-1485-540328-0005

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…the foliowing statement. : ‘During the eveining of 6 February 1953 at approx. 10:00 P.M. Alaskan standard time I observed a strange bright light in the sky © | west of my homs. The light was a Red—Orange when I first observed 14 | and changed to white and back to Red-Orange several times.-. The light was about the size of the obstruction lights on the end of…
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23857122-1492-540779-0002

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…decending to 500 feet it climbet to its original altitude and disappeared at 2145 I. Ite estimated distance was six (6) miles away going from an east to a northwest direction. No umiaual sounds were heari. 2. The control tower ealled Itasuke APB, a JADF base, which dispatched an F-94 to the area. The aircraft arrived in the area around 2150 I and made betwee…
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23857122-1492-540779-0006

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…wo objects were seen at the sam time. Speed of objects ostimted at speeds of 240 MPH and 8640 MPH. Movement from Nortinest to Southeast end from Fast to WH rtiowest at altitudes ranging from 200 feet to 1000 feet. ee Ge (2 & S)s Objects were obeerved on Al/NPN<1 Ground Control Approach tint (GGA) #20 on wearch, azimuth oxi elevation indiexters, Times of sigh…
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23857122-1492-540779-0008

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…hed as required by APL 20006, dtd 20 Apr 62, BPAZEMRES ee ets we 2180 Ty 6 Merch 1963, I observed targets on the precision scopes similar toGlene targets, Northwest of Ashiya at speed estimated from 240 MPH te 360 UPi off the Lend of Rumway 12, Altitudes ing from 200 to 1000 feet, Pr ately from one-quarter to threes ox wiles out and 200 feet altitude, | tie …
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23857122-1492-540779-0010

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…. - ‘40 mites, The undersigned has been 5, sonar rapt at Aphiye Air Base for 3 months. “Weather at the time of yhdervelitiina Diy clear; — 10 miles; winds were West at 10 mote and altimeter wat 50917, No explanation for the object. Ne evidence such as photographs or fragments exist, Crash boat and interesptor alroraft sighted nothings lo reported traffic in …
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23857122-1492-540784-0001

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…s at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) A report on an unusual target sighved on the radar scopes of the 783rd ACG Squadron, Charleston, West Virginia on 25 February 1953. Approved: A MANLY ef CARROLL 20 Lt, USAF Squadron Intelligence Officer COMMENT, Dir of Intel 30th ADiv: Value of report questioned by Director of Intelligence, 50th …
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333336484

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… at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) A report on an unusual target sighyed on the radar scopes of the 763rd ACGW Squadron, Charleston, West Virginia on 25 February 1953. x shh CARROLL oquadron Intelligence Officer COMMENT, Dir of Intel 30th ADiv: Value of report questioned by Director of Intelligence, SOth Air Division. Senior Contro…
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23857122-1495-541247-0001

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…as stationary. Sound: None, Maneuvers: None ebservereds Manner ef disappearance and other pertinent or unusual features: Disappeared at 0459Z hours in the northwest approximately 8 miles eut. Went down behind a hill, Time ef Sighting: 0439Z hours 11 March 1953. Manner of ebservations Visual. Lecation of observer during sighting: GOC Post in dome ef Courthous…
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333336487

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… stationary. Sound 3 None » Maneuvers: None ebservereds Manner ef disappearance and other pertinent or unusual features: Disappeared at 0459Z hours in the northwest approximately 8 miles eut. Went down behind a hill, Time ef Sighting: 0439Z hours 11 March 1953. Manner of ebservations Visual. Lecation of observer during sighting: GOC Post in dome ef Courthous…
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23857122-1496-541375-0001

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…ch 1953, between 2100 and 2135 PST, four airmen of the 775th AC&W Squadron, Cambria, Cajifornia observed an unidentified airborne object, over the ocean to the West of the 775th AC&W Squadron, which appeared to be heading in a WNW direction. The object appeared to be about 30 degrees above the horizon when first sighted. The object was described as spherical…
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23857122-1496-541375-0006

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…in the described direction and saw an object which appeared to be a ball of fire. It app- eared to be about eight (8) inches in diameter and was proceding in a West- erly Northwest direction. I could not judge the speed for it moved which to me looked about one (1) foot and stopped. It seemed to drop and rise three times without getting smaller. It then move…
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23857122-1496-541375-0009

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…e C-47 realized an aircraft approximately five miles distant, from the C-~47, The C-47 was flying at 2000 at 1000 feet. The light was below the estimated to be west of Fire Island 2nd pro- at the cruising speed of a jet, estimated that the red light, which is normally on the apparently on the right wing, Captain Cramer contacted and the nearest radar station…
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23857122-1524-543159-0002

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…s believed to be interference from shipborne radar. Location of Observervation was at the 665th AC&W Squadron Operations Experience of Radar Observers: Gémvay, Billy F. A/lc AF15298169, 3 experience in radar operations. Hetrs ears in radar operations, Gebo, John T/s B 2000ft Overcast 15 Mi Vis. DP 21 Te 2 and 3/2 y 6. Weather 19 Miles fron station, Winds fro…
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333336502

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AF FORM 112 APPROVED 1 JUNE 1248 COUNTRY @ (1) Vem esis (13 CRE] (CLASSIFICATION) REPORT NO. (LEAVE om eee { ry > ce) Mer T =. OP” , AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT (*) Re DOr: VV AREA REPORTED ON = . ) s2eWweenaw oO WOU GS Lich FROM (Agency) wr (Oo) 7 ~ Mi chi =5¢ ee } ( J U ae j ne bees AE oe | VODUN AYvocH ed OF REPORT ( Gs f ) Ot) PREPARED BY…
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23857122-1537-544053-0002

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… sighting was orange-red, predominating color was orange. It was first Sighted coming from th ie north on a heading of south then making a right turn to a northwest heading. The light appeared to slow down before making the turn to the northwest. It appeared to be at an extren nely high altitude. The path was definite and not eratic. No aerodynamic features,…
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333336512

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…NTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT» WT, WDD DMN ht4 2 7 \ fur J — ~~. SUBJECT g of Unidentified Aerial peeks AREA REPORTED ON “FROM (Agency ey ta Quart cs ° — pouthwestern United States. ne gia DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION 20 Apri} 1953 Cc Anr4 953 PREPARED BY ( Officer) SOURCE _ist Lt Dar d : >< 2lic Personal Interroge — -% $$ SUMMARY: (dénter concise sum…
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23857122-1578-547755-0003

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…e lights which were moving in the sky as being very unusual. When I observed the first light I was standing in my front yard and the light was moving from southwest quite as white as a star; this object had more of an orange or yellow glow. Jt crossed the sky steadily and seemed to maintain the same size all during the time I saw it. It made no sound and the…
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23857122-1548-545391-0008

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(468) GALVESTON BAY ELEVATIONS IN FEET WORLD AERONAUTICAL CHART ror tea eomblled to ICAO Standards, 10 plana taeins ahah aoa em (468) rm BAL "nu | M : F J To a sport To Barks dale 8°E 230 SHV sir 379 BAD “==. [359 MLU -=2° | : : 114.5 JAN “2—[260 JAN a=] F J . Oc GJ = J He ° Oo C ° . ° ° (Joins 407) 96° K To Tyler 320 TYR ~=.— pgner 407) 94° (Joins 408) To S…