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…UR Se (9) ",.. Pictures showed that the objects (9) These exoosures were mada with the Bert @ Vanor tradi. 4.2" photographer facing almost due west. (Direction has been confirmed by examination of oduildings and terrain features shown in Incl No. 4). br. Maxey has stated that the streaks 1 of light he photographed were on a heading of approximately 15/209. T…

… in echelon formation, two of which were apparently trailing exhausts, 2. Reason for Report: &. The publication of this picture by the Fort Worth Star-Telecram has occasioned widespread local comment. The picture received nationwide distribution by AP Wirephoto, and -- as far as is know by this headquarters -~ is the first time a photograph purporting to be …

…wank, USAF ss | _—_sdst ZS Sie, .2NCES (Contra number, ~ehopiaiea previous report, ec., a3 applicadis) Sills wAARY: 7 had abacion Guanine af cobert: las aleuthdthes id tel rue teeienee parenaok. “List inclownres at lnoer leht ——< - 1. On 28 April 1950, at 1230 hours Item time, lst Lt. pilot- - ing an F800 aircraft approximately two (2) miles west of RAKKANAI…

…he time beings The Soviets claim to have reached heights of up to 25,000 meters with the discs. 4. In the same magazine an "a" —~ bomb "500" is described which has allegedly 25 times the power of the bomb dropped by the Americans on Hiroshima in 1945. The bomb uses atom "125", but the name of the atom could not be furnished. (See attached Exhibit "B",) 5. Co…

…aircraft maintenance officer and ss ai. INTERVIEWER? Capt. Albert-z. Prudance, wing intelligence officer. II. RELIABILITY OF souRcE; - ment ean be trusted. “Iv has been a/ rated -officer-nine years. His judze~ His observations were-tonfirmed by ist ea pilot, who has be a rated officer eight years. — were on a local instrument Air Base on 25 April 52 when lil…

aaeeare (44. ye" , te AF FORM 112—PART | 7 : Spee TET i | APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 vanrraphasl te whl ¥ OG GV. i COUNTRY REPORT. NO. (LEAVE BLANK) f } : Mm mr con Japan, (Kyushu) TRe1+52 U se |< ‘SUBJECT AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT _.._ Unidentified Fling Object “AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Intelligence Office Sea of Japan, Kyushu area | 6lst Troop Ca…

…4176517, Engineer, concurred in the above account of the sightings lt. Weed further stated that the object was definitely not a jet aircraft. He stated that he has seen jet type aircraft operating at night,-and, further, that he has also seen jets operating with afterburners during periods of darkness. He and the crew were very impressed with the observation…

…dities notify their nearest Air Force installation -— which, in this case, is yours. On the evening of Thursday, April 3, my husband who is a Crew Chief at eae has been engaged actively in aeronautics for 12 years, part of which was with the AAF, and a friend who 1s a school teacher and I were traveling in an automobile north along the west shore of Cayuga L…

…r concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inciosures at lower left. Begin text of report om AF Form 118—Part II.) Om the night of 28 January 1953, at approximately 2135 hours, SOURCE, PEAR. saw an unidentified object from a jet airplane and observed it for approximately seventeen (17) minutes. Object remained at sam…

…f observation: Visual only 4. Location of observer: 1351 Eastland Street, Tucson, Arizona 32°12'N/110°56'W 5. Identifying information on observer: S/Sgt Helmer has had ; years and 8 months of Military Service with 2 years and 6 months on flying status. He is a high school graduate with some college credits, seems to be of average intelligence. Although, Serg…

…3. Manner of observation: Visual only he Location of observer: 351 Eastland Street, Tucson, Arizona 32912'N/110°56'W 5. Identifying information on observer: oe has had years and 8 months of Military Service with 2 years and 6 months on flying status. He is a high schoel graduate with some college credits, seems to be of average intelligence. Although, SEES, …

…ightin; is as follows: broken ceiling, scattered clouds at 20,000 feet, winds 27Pat least ete) | knots, temp 15.5 centdgrade, visibility unlimited. This office has no further confirmation of subject sighting. A check with McDill AFB revealed no reports by pilots on subject sighting. beth observers are untrained as ebserv

… appeared to be head- ing in SSE direction. + Identifying Inférmation on Observer: Mr. M.F. Fechenbach, Aircraft Traffic Controller at Love Field, Dallas,Texas has had ten (10) years experience in tower and traffic controll Mr. Wyle V. Moore, Airport Traffic Controller at Love Field, Dallas, Texas, has 1, years tower and traffic control and 27 years flying e…

…e T/Sgt Howard Koonce, AF 35160676, and $ Set Lavon Wise AF 37013989, $07th Supply Squadron, 807th Air Base Group, Zc. Air Force. Base, California, Sgt, Koonce has ten (10) years service in the Air Force and has from experience witnessed many aircraft at various altitudes and distances always distinguishable as aircraft, 5a Weather conditions at time of obse…

…oward Koonce, AF 35160676, and 3/5 2 a I gt Lavon Wise AF 37013989, $07th Supply Squadron, 807th Air Base Group, March Air Force: Base, California, Sgt, Koonce has ten (10) years service in the Air Force and has from experience witnessed many aircraft at various altitudes and distances always distinguishable as aircraft, 5« Weather conditions at time of obse…

…orm 112—Part II. ; SUBJECT: FLYOBRPT In accordance with AFL 200-5, dated 29 April 1952, subject: Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting (Short Title: FLYOBRPT), the following report of an unidentified flying object is submitted: | On 10 January 1953, between 1645 hours and 1600 hours, PST (2345Z and 24002), Colonel Robert McNab, USAF (Ret) and Mr. Fay Hunter,…

…PORT FROM (Agency) Qnd Fighter#Interceptor | REPORT NO. Squadron MeGuire AFB, Trenton,NJ Tr~2hc3¢ fae: } 2 ANE The pilot’ isa flight leader in his Squadren and has 1247 hours time in’ the aire He is Level hedded and is not ‘given to ‘dramatization. Howard R. Perry, 2nd Lt, AO 942 076, nd Ftr-Intep Sq, McGuire AFB, Trenton, Nide, the Radar Observer on this fl…

SECRET RADAR OBSERVATION DATA SHEET I. QUESTIONS REGARDING DETECTING RADAR EQUIPMENT What type radar equipment is involved? AN/FPS~3 Has there been any recent maintenance difficulties? If so, describe. Negative What type modulator (i.e., spark gap, hard tube, etc.) is used in the radar equipment? Hard Tube Was the AFC (automatic frequency control) circuit of…

…nter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 112—Part IT.) The single object was sighted at wide spread locations by five known observers, one of whom was in the vicinity of Ppt Darby, Pennsylvania which would indicate that the distance of the object from the…

…ven as tree- top level. No other information was given as to description, speed, or direction. Observer, Mrs. Gohn, stated that this is the third time that she has seen this ob- ject, once, a month ago, once on 3 March 1953, and this sighting. Weather in that vicinity was unknown at the time of sighting. \ oa r, The authenticity of this report is unknown as …