Dallas Texas — May 1949

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DA -.-e T 11.\E GROUP " Civilian ~. HUMDER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Vis ua.l 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PROJECT 1():)73 r.:ECO!=!D 'lCA ;oN Dall a3, Texas CONCLUSION Other (BmDS) Reflection of li.~rt, off brids body would eive the illusion of objects at a con~;id3~.lJle distance traveline at a high rate of SUMMARY A,.i,) Atb\LYSIS Object was c:t r cuJ..:.l" li.k.a smoke ring and the color of a mercu vapor lamp to e r efn. Chject had the lwninosity of a 5 watt light; bulb. Objects lvt:!"e in uni.foun .f'oz,m. tion. ' FTO ~F. p A 3 0-329 (TDE) Prnloae ediUOfte or thh rorm IUF ,. uud. --'t L P'tL NO ---/)FOLLOW U .. ON CONTROl. NO 8U.JI!'-OTA.t r DECIMA ,. Uoider. .. iod .: ria~ Ph~ncmena ""ow, 4th Art:JY Ft, Sm. Houst,on DATED To: l h,\S Texae No. tNcLs. RECORD HOUR ROUTIED TO sus,.ENG DATE F:4.iTABLtsH= o BY NITI " ' s I DArE DATC Of' R&,.L.Y OTHER DIG,.OSITION: TRANSMITTAL AYC: I"OY N O II) a et:E OTH&A SlOE .. O A AI.:WAAKe UNCLASSIFIED 1. NAME OF SUBJECT OR TITLE OF INCIDENT Z. DATE SUBMITTED 3. CONTROL SYMBOL OR FILE NO. 4. REPORT OF FINDINGS . :n.r:tJuvors: l ast seen cii su J'>en.runce: o r ur~kncvm ii )n O nl e TY~ NAfiE MO-'UIGAHIZATION OF SPECIAL AGENT I. SIGNATURE OF SPCIAL AGENT AIOFOIM 341 lmCCASSIFIEtl 1. NAME OF SUBJECT OR TITLE OF INCIDENT Z. DATE SUBMITTED 1 CONTROL SYMBOL OR FILE NO. C. REPORT OF FINDINGS Weather Report: 21 :.~ay 1949, U. S. Departlr.ent. of Conr1erce, \Teather P.ureau, Dallc.s , Texas: 2030 hours clear sky, visibility 15 miles, pressure 1005.4 wilbars, temperature 78 , dew point 62, 1flJE wind two miles per hour, 29.69 al tLneter, frequent cloud to cloud lightning. 2130 hours, 0lear sky, 15 miles visibility, 1006.5 milbars, 75 tempert.A.ture, dew point N~fE wind at f'ive miles per hour, altimeter 29.72, frequent cloud to cloud lightning SE. 2230 hours, clear sky, 15 point 52, SSE wind at ten lightning in the East. 5. TYPED NAME AND ORGANIZATION OF SPECIAL AGENT miles en hour wind, 1007.5 mil bars, 77 te!-:tperature, miles per hour, 29.75 altimeter readiue;, occasional I. SIG TURE OF SPECIAL AGENT AQOFOIM 341 HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY 'ORT SAM HOUSTON. TEXAS UNCLASSIFiED. The inclosed .;~:_.vnt .eport, 3U-'Jjcct, "Obs ; rv":'tti on of :.:nidonti~ied ;~eri~l C bject:; re o bserwt:\ on ini'olr.w. t i on. i(e:)orted ~>Y1 ~.:rs 19 :9, is fo1:rc.r de d :or JG'..:r Co l on el, ~SC UNCLASSIFIED AGENT REPORT 3. CONTROL SYMIOL OR Fll NO. 4. RIPORT OF FINDINGS spot . .)f : r lt:!SS 6 S'3COnds 17. '.Lrail: Lu:ninosi t ... -s Projections: DOWNGRADED AT 8 DECLASSIFIED AMJiR JNTERV AT _ e.neLP.rer s : 21. I:a:mer o f disal.;peara.~ctt: ,Just fnded fro:~ s i;;;ht 22. Effects o~ c l ouds : 'C'!1knovru 23. ~ddi tio11ttl inf\>rmRti o n <'On~er.linc objects: UNCLASSIFIE: 5. TYPED NAME ORGANIZATION OF SPECIAL AGENT 6. SIGNATURE OF SPECIAL AGENT AIOFOIII 341 CONFIDENtiAL I. NAME OF 4. HPORT OF FINDINGS Z. DATE SUBMinED 1 CONTROL SYMBOL OR Fll.E NO ',feather Report: 21 !Jay 1949, U. s. 1Jepartment of Co1:1r.1erce, Weather Bureau, iJallas, Texas: 2030 hours clear sky, visibility 15 miles, pressure 1005.4 mil bars, temperature 78, dew point 62, NNE wind two miles per hour, 29.69 altimeter. frequent cloud to cloud lightning. 2130 hours, clear sky, 15 miles visibility, 1006.4 milbars, 75 temperature, 58 point NNE wind at five miles per hour, altimeter 29.72, frequent cloud to cloud lightning SE. 2230 hours, clear sky 15 miles an hour wind, 1007. 5 mil bars 77 te::1perature, point 52, SSE wind at ten miles per hour, 29.75 altimeter readinG, occasional lightning in the East. S. TYPED NAME AND ORGANIZATION OF SPECIAL. AGEHT AGDfOIII 341 I. SIGNATUR OF SPCIAL AGENT HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY FORT SAM HOUSTON. TEXAS The inclos e d ..:.eri a l (, 1Jjccts ~.n ro ob:.;crv:?.tion i.n 1.ru o mr ... cl.cn :~apor"t-nd ;~: UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASStt '~'"' I:JCID rT !;O. 36U 1. DJ.tc o f Obs~rv .. tion 21 !ay 1949 D.:1te of I~1t12rviL!':! 25 May 1949 2 . Zxact Ti :.1c (local) 2045 3. Pl:1c-~ of Ol:'sc::rl:ltion 4. P'"Jsition of obser ver llround 5. ~h~t nttractc j attention to object. While watohing weather. 6. Irtmibo r of obj3ct~ 4~. 7. Apparent size Soze of 5()-oent pieoe S. Color of object Between red and orange. Arrowhead with round object in center 0~ 10. Altitude 11. Direction fron observer 12. Dis t anc e free observe r 13. Dir~ction of flicht o f object(s ) 14. Tine in s i aht 3-6 Seconds. 16. Sound and odor None 17. Trc.il lS. Lu.':ri.no si ty Tranalucont 19. Projecti ons 20. r.b.n~uvers t.wl flight 21. Hanner o f dis.:1ppe ar.:mce Faded trom light 22. Effect on Clouds 23. Additiona l Infornation ConcerninG Object- 24. :Jetlther Conditions Dark, but ~ olear in 'd1reot1on ot objeote. DNCLASSIFlEO I~.:l!".1C :~"'ld :lddress of obscrv~r: OccUDl:tion :.1.'1'1 hob bi c s: Agrioultu teaohar Da llaa, Tezaa Conr.:~nts of Intcrr=>c~1tor rcl:! tiv to int~ llit::,Jncc .J.i1c~ chnra.ctcr of observer( s): Inte111~Doe &Dd oharaoter in keeping with hie profeae1on :JdRH .TIV1 SUfJI.tJtY: :Ct~CLASSlFIED 1. Date of Obs~rv .. tion 2 . E"'1.ct Ti ne (local) 3. Pl~c~ of Ot scr T:!tlon Dallas, Texas 4. Po!:iiti on of obs0rvcr at ~ttractcd att enti on t o object. Objeota ill aq 75100 in long irregular line. Appa r ent si ze Smallor thau maD ' fist &A.t arms length Col or of object of merour,y vapor lamp to green Shupe Flat circular like smoke ring. 11. Direction fron ob~ervcr 12. Dist ance free observe r 1-1 1/2 milea grouad diatance 13. Dir2ction of flicht of object(s ) East to \:eat 14. Tine in si aht 3 aeoonda. 16. Sound and odor 18 . Lur.ti.no si ty I,ike 5-7/att lir:ht bulba 19. Projecti ons 20. I-1aneuvers orm flight 22. Effect on Clouds lo 23. Additional Infor nation Conccrninc Obj cct- 24. :"leather r.,onili. tions. Cle&r iJl clil'eotion ot ob3eota, but oloudy to South aad l&at. UNCLASS\F\ED HD.!".lC :l!''ld :J.tldr~ss of c bsc r~lc r: Dallaa, Texas Occup~.:.tion :-~n:.l hob bi.J s : Conatruotior and labor foreman Conncnt3 o f Interror,;1t o r rcl:::. ti vc t o into lliccnce ::1:1d churactcr of obs(;rv.~r( s): Abow avora:~;o ir.telligenoo and ability to judge distanoe i~.:Jffi .. TIV1 SUM!LJtY: UN~LASSIFIED I. NAME OF SUBJECT OR TllU OF INCIDENT C. RIPORT 0, F1NDINQJ