Am'. LeDfrt,h . .ource ~ tirebtll. OP !ill AIR PORCI DADQUAR!IRI UXI!ID I!A!IS AI! PORCI WAIBIICJ!Cir UNCLASSIFIED !D DIPIC!OR GIRilW. USAP ' 1"B DII!RIC! OFPICB OP SPICilL IIVIS!IGATIONS KIR!IAID AIR PORCI MSB, M&:IICO Juuaey 19 eo 1111 hova liS!, 6 Deober 1169 IPICIAL DQUIRY Uzaoozanzatloraal Alroratt !Oa 0...411lc Oeural Atr lfateriel Co--.za4 .. ipt-Patteraon Air J'oroe Baae Dayton, Ohio A!!lt IIC I.Uo-S 1. bferezaoe 11 to prenoua Report ot Innat1p.t1on trca cliatrlot oozaoem1q the a1&htillc ot UD14ellt1t1e4 aerial objeota. a. .A.ttaohe4 11 ou oopy of a Report of IDnat1p.tion b7 Speoial Apzat lnza B. f ot thia oft1oe, dated 17 Ju.ua17 1950, aubjeot &a 1. Cop1ea of &11 ~tur reporta ot a1pt1zap ot thia D&ture will le forwarded to ,our he&clquartera Rpt of IllY, 17 Jua &0 UNCLASS\f\ED UNIT&D aTATD AIR P'ORC& Of MvanGAftON iawatiptloa pnclloatecl upoll lllfol'll&tioll reoelw4 trca 11r. 8&1eeD, In York Lite IaaUNDoe Ccapea3', Albuquerque, In *zioo. aclYiaecl tbat at Ul5 houra liST, oil 'Deo.ber U.W, he bacl O'baertecl a pteft ill llOrtheaatei"D alq (.lotioll Oop7) 00, AP Cbrlclp a.aeroh lAb ICIG CDPY .... MHO TO DC General Air llaterlel Cc+uencl Wrilht-~tteraoll AF Baae DaytoD, Ohio A!Tia lmiU:o-1 PI.IITAIIP Lt Col, USAP . \\~c~s . UNCLf\SS\FlED 1. ltteot 011 oloudaa Jo viaible Lt. pta a Joae. ( Spark were .. aatiag from object aud were ~ proaouaced 1D t~ lower rear edge ot object. !beae a parka were oraap to wh1 te ill appearauce. lateDait,y ot the ceater part ot the object remaiDed tbe however, the iDteDeity.ot the 1park1 aloag tbe edpa 'ftl"ied a. Supports BoDe obaerved o. PropulaioD 1 Uaable to deteraiae P Coatrol ud atability. Jot applicable r. Soua4a Boae llaaaer ot diaappearaacea Disappeared behiad buildiag t. Botea relative to obaervers 1 llr , Ci vili&D Employee, Addre A~ogordo, Hew Yexico Occupatioaa Geodetic IDgiDeer (well versed iD aetroaamy). Place ot buaiDeaas HollmD Air Force Baee. Perti.Dezrt hob"t;ieea Study ot aetroDCIII\Y . Ability to determiuea J.bave average Reliability ot obeervera Observer extremely reliable aad baa aided thia ottice oD D\llleroua occaeiona iD obtaiDiug oa other obeervatioaa aightiagaa baa observed DO ei&htiDga prior to thia aDd waa Dot eutteriDg trom fatigue at the time ot thia aightiDg. WltD Boa . a. Check ot ElectroDica aDd J;tmoaphere Reaearch Brauch, Bollman AFB, revealed that they had DO radar 1D operatioD at the t1=e ot thia aightiDg. Further check with the Baae Weather StatioD revealed that there wre DO uaueual weather condi tioDa at the time of the sighting. Check with the Operatioua aad Project DiTieioD, Holloman Air Force Baae, u4 the Reaearch SectioD ot White Sande Proving GrouDd revealed that Do teatiDg dnicea bad beu aeut alott iD tida Ticinity at the time ot the iptiDc UNCLASSIFIED CLOSED