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… while driving toward the base from EPHRATA, WASH, a small town 14 miles NNX of Iarson AFB. All observations were Brom the ground and were visual, A check with radar sites in this vicinity show that no unusual objects or activity was noted eat this time. There ware no wheather balloan launches from this base during the reporting period. The following weather…

…out 50 miles away and 2,000 feet high, The Love Field tower also reported a relay message from Oklahoma saying flight of the object had been picked up there on radar at a speed estimated in excess of 600 miles an hour. A report in Dallas that a jet plane was trying to chase the object here about 5 a.m. was unconfirmed, Military officials denied any jets were…

…ated that he switched over from Tower Control to AIRWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER (ATCC) at WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT. At this time ATcG informed him that their radar scope indicated two or three objects on the screen traveling at high speeds. ATCC instructed CAPTAIN FIERMAN to steer 290° so as to intercept the objects which were approximately nine (9) miles …

-~ ~» AF FORM 112 . APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 pimpin titra tiT ws @2 fi <<} =r gare ee } Pee AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION foo . + a i td Reporting of Information on Unidentified Fiying Objects Sh” “AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) _ Washington, D. 0. Director of Intellicenc DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION pal July 1952 20 duly 1202 (nD PREPARED BY (Of…

… and reliable. 2. No local aircraft were in the vicinity at the time of sighting. 3. The 66lst AC&W SQUADRON at SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE indicated no unusual ' radar observations. : lh. Weather and winds at time of sightings: &e Weather eae (1) Visibility - h to 5 miles; ground fog in patches (2) Clouds - Negative i epee ee "92: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORM…

…us and reliable. 2. No local aircraft were in the vicinity at the time of sighting. 3e The 66lst AC&W SQUADRON at SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE indicated no unusual radar observations. 4. Weather and winds at time of sightings: ae Weather (1) Visibility - 4 to 5 miles; ground fog in patches (2) Clouds - Negative NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING …

…fficient and conscientious Local aircraft were airborne at the time of the sighting. The 66lst AC&IW SQUADRON at SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE, indicated no unusual radar observations. Weather and winds at time of sighting: &e Weather (1) Visibility - three quarters mile ground fog ~~ rh ww Clouds - scattered at 1,000 feet Sun = visible ~~ WW we be. Winds (1) Sur…

AF FORM 112 - N LASSIFICATION APPRQYED 1 JUNE 1948) \ i 4 COUNTRY REPORT NO, ‘SUBJECT orti ng of JInformation on Unidentified Rhy “AREA REPORTED ON FROM TAneies y Machi car Director of Intelligence, 0 ee eee oe eee te ee DATE OF REPORT | DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION August LYde yi, , Ful; J “PREPARED BY (Officer) T (7 “ or ry 7 j A we ; : : P ie? TH pany v…

…E AIR FORCE BASE, MICHIGAN, released a Rawinsonde at 1503004, August 1952. lk. The Gist AC&W SQUADRON, SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE, MICHIGAN, indicated no unusual radar observations. 5e Weather and winds at time of sighting: &-e Weather: (1) Visibility - 7 miles, clear (2) Clouds - negative be Winds: (1) Surface - 190°/07 knots (2) 5,000" = "230°/19 knots (3) 1…

… Barracks 37, near the sea wall talking when Vierra noticed a bright object and brought my attention to it. It seemed to come from the general direction of the Radar Station, which was west of our location. At that time it was at a fairly reason- ably low altitude and then started climbing over the direction of the Jet Bare While on this course, it had manue…

…neuver twice. The object then rose vertically and disappeared from view. Total time of observation was estimated to be between 60 and 75 secondse There were no radar contacts with this object. No other obser~ vations of this object are known to have been made, 4 \, APPROVED : y /\ x < Mt ) \ j at 3 r : \ | \ | “HARVEY C. BROWN JR — ‘ Lt Colonel,/ USAF C Dire…

…when Colonel McNab pointed it out to him, due to the objects terrific speed and high altitude. Visual without aids, The 28th Air Division (Defense) reported no radar contacts with this object during the time and date reported. Lecation of Observers During Sighting: ef the observers, at a very high altitude in a northwest direction. greater than that normally…

…e object then rose vertically and | oa eee disappeared from view, Total time of observation was estimated to be between 60 a ie 2 and 75 seconds, There were no radar contacts with this object. Wo other obser- © | - vations of this object are known to have been made,” oy * tin yi S * got cote ea : Wee * : 4 L Awt WAN | oma 28 ae ae ; DRCTASSIFIED Tape Recordi…

…Colonel McNab. Mr Hunter saw object 10 seconds later when Colonel McNab pointed it out to him, due to the objects terrific speed and high altitude. reported no radar contacts with this object during the time and date reported. 4. Location of Observers During Sighting: Eight (8) miles northwest of Sonoma, California, from a knoll in the hills northwest of Son…

… an oval and thin shaped object about 10° above and approximately on the same course as my own (070° magnetic). After repeatedly pointing out the object to the Radar Observer, he finally spotted it too, fhe object was a derk gray color with a very definite, and clearly defined shape. It did not shine, or give off light, nor was there any viwible exhaust or c…

…y was not completely sure of the exact accuracy of his watch. No aircraft were known to be in the Amarillo-Albuquerque area at the time of the observations. No radar contact was made wi

… was not completely sure of the exact accuracy of his watch. No aircraft were known to be in the Amarillo-—Albuquerque area at the time of the observations. No radar contact was made with the object. APPROVED: poe eS OM 0 1. USAF Tech Info Sheet (Brown) ,, am

…l form was determined at any time during the chase. There were no man= » no*sound or exhaust observed at any time. J All observing was done visually’ and when, radar contact: was attempted received a negative result. The. pilot was at approximately 10,000 feet and 10 miles’east of McGuire AFB f 260 decteestfer ap < es and climbing to 22,000 feet he noted, th…

… Duration of observation was from two (2) to three (3) minutes. Observers were unable to estimate size, altitude or speed of object. Object did not register on radar screen at this station. Weather at time of sighting was clear with visibility unlimited. DUMONT C. MILLS Captain USAF Operations Officer DECLASSIFIED B.0. 12065, Sec. 5-402 USAF memo 7/2if2F By …

… was from two (2) to three (3) minutes. Individual listed below Observers were unable to estimate size, altitude or speed of object. Object did not register on radar screen at this station. Weather at time of sighting was clear with visibility wulimited. DUMONT C. MILLS Captain USAF Operations Officer 7) on > n J : ‘ait | a | err el 1 mg ss nt 4 1 oft ay a ;…