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CONPriagoew ar TAR U, & ATR FORCE No. of pages = | HEADQUARTERS, AIR MATERIEL COMMAQD ENGINEERING DIVISION MOREXDO/PMF /maf MEMORANDUM REFORT ON 28 April i9l9 SUBJECT: Psychological Analysis of Reports of Unidentified Aerial Objects SECTION: Aero Medical Laboratory SERIAL NO.: MCREXD=69)»15D Expenditure Order Now HlieZS be FURPOSEs 1. At the request of the T…

…nt to space ships as "flying objects". The distribution of flying objects is peculiar, to say the least. As far as this writer knows, all inci- dents have occurred within the United States, whereas visiting space- men could be expected to scatter their visits more or less uniformly over the globe. The small area covered indicates strongly that the flyin=s ob…

…ed a ucteor (or falline Star) leaving a trail of flra except that it's notion @pyearea slower thar a 86teor and horizontal te the earths surface, Also, it appeared to travel out of sight rather than burn ont, ics path was fran South to Nerth pass to the West op Tamplsa, Itts altitude comet te approxinated and, therefore, neither can itts apeed, It did, howev…

…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 FLYOBRPT 29 April 1952 SUMMARY:…

… ~ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT wo SUBJECT FLYOBRPT AREA REPORTED ON Warner Robins, Georgia DATE OF REPORT 8 January 1953 6 January 1953 r-6 SOURCE PREPARED BY (Officer) CG. W. Fowler, II, 2d Lt. REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, étc., as applicable) AFL-200-5 dated 29 April 1952 SUMMARY: (Zinter concise summary of report. Give s…

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…ee a AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) A Hopkins, Minn. Ground Observer Post DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 12 January 1953 10 January 1953 F6 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Mr J K " Rittenh ouse Major Leland J, Lannoye, USAF | RR#3, Hopkins, Minn. REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) None SUMMARY: (Enter con…

…gency) ; Southern California 807th Air Base Group, March AFR, Calif. DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION ~ m 27 January 1953 27 January 1953 Cu3 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Major Keith P, Hansen, USAF Military REFERENCES (Control nwmber, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) a AF Ltr 200-5 dtd 29 April 1952 SUMMARY: (Enter concise summa…

…y) iy. Southern California 807th Air Base Group, March AFR, Calif. DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATIO 27 January 1953 27 January 1953 Lhe OB -_- PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE Major Keith P, Hansen, USAF Military REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AF Ltr 200-5 dtd 29 April 1952 SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary…

…(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, Major, USAF A/3C John F. Brostoski REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) Previous Report: E…

…he object came to me was about 100 yards away, ani approximately 50 to 100 feet above the river, The object was silver in color, shaped as a saucer, an’? had a reddish glow from the bottom. The weather conditions were clear, a bright moonlight night, with a slight wind. The object appeared from the south-west ani headed towards the north-east when out of sig…

…Agency) Presque Isle, Maine 74th Ftr-Intcpt Sq. Presque Isle AFB, Me. DATE OF REPORT : DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 31 January 1953 29 January 1953 den2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE 2a Lt D. John MacDonald, Intell Off 2a Lt. F. T. Goetting REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) 2d bt ® zr 6 ° Liy TWX, FIS74-65A 29/2030…

…rger and brighter than average aircraft blip. Color: N/A Speed: Estimated 12~15 MPH, variable. Number? One Formation: Negative Maneuvers: The object first appeared on the PPI scope on an azimuth of 270°, range 9 miles and altitude (est) 10-15,000 feet MSL. The object moved outbound, speed 12-15 MPH (est), to a point approximately 18 miles west of the station…

…rcuit of the receiver operating properly? AFC was performing efficiently on "Manual" position. Has interference from another. radar set been observed recently, and are personnel familiar with vhe effects caused by an interfering signal? No interference, and personnel are familiar. What type indicators, "A scope, "B scopet, etc.e, were used to follow the targ…

…M (Agency) | . MAINE (6) 765TH AC & W SQDY . cHARTESTON, Mar _ DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION bein apy k (7) 13 MARCH 1953 (8) 10 MaRCH 1953 (9) ENO?! PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE ( (10) 1ST Lf, HERSCHEL D. GABBARD, INTHLL. O. (11) A/1C AKMAN, 4673 GOS Det. 5, Bangor | REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) Fiater Ce…

…. 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 eould ask him. He is quiet, imbrovert type personality. He is not prone to talk much, He told ho one about bis" experience for several…

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… located on top of Mt. Sutro in San Francisco, California during the evening of 13 February 1953. 1. Description of object. One, round, black object which appeared Bee have two silver streaks following it (possibly vapor trails). Object appea aie as TAD ais pth 3 ie a Foal ca Se ; Lf pe y A 5 miles to the West and over the ocean, Speed of this uniden ed i bb…

…ct to the best of my knowledge. /s/ William F. Farley /t/ WILLIAM, F. FARIEY lst. ay USAF Chief Controller COMMENTS of Preparing Officer: This report is considered to be of value primarily for the assistance it may furnish in identifying other sightings not otherwise so clearly established to be planets. ROBERT F. Sheighe Capt, USAF Ass't Dir of Intell Hoey …

…when it left it just vanished. It vanished immediately. It was about 1855 when I saw it. I watched it about ten (10) minutes. I was watching it when it disappeared, I observed the object visually from the ground and I used binoculars. The binoculars I used were 7X50. With the natural eye it looked like a big tea cupe When I got the glasses on it, it looked l…