PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOC"TION I Hoccv lllc J , DITt:TIME GROUP j A. lYP( O f OUSCRVATION CC Ground\', sJol Air Vi :ouol 12 . COtiCLUSIONS 0 Croun d - R o d c r I~ Wa s Boll.>on obllbly 1'\ollc-un Pos.ibly Oollo:n 0 A~t-lnterccpt Rada r Wo s Air ... rr! r P rol..ohl y A~rcrurt Po:;!.il..l y Aircraft. 0 Was Ast ronarol C<ll 0 P roLohly A!>tro n orncol 0 Pouibl y Astrono rnicol 1. L f.NGTH O F OSSERV AT ION 8. NUMDER OF OOJECTS 0 lus~o~flici"nt O u!o fo r E v a lu atio n ~ U nkn own 1~5 minutea fO. GRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Silver color. Round to oval and cigar shaped. VaJ.iod maneuver a. 11. COMM t:NH ObJect "turn~d over" 1..1.nd ch:-Jlt: d ohap'.!, dropped o t rair)lt down ru1d otopped. CiGVX Gba~d objuct~ uloo ln orca. Object3 ~3porteu on different bcadinga. : . AT1C FORM 3 19 (RitV 26 f;t!P U) AF FORM 112-PART I APPROVED I JUM 1941 IIE"'*T HO (U: A VF. IJLANK) l i:1i .~d St:-tos AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT k.:0o \ l:.i n: of Infc.ri"~ti.on on AllU RFI'OII rEO OM t'II~PAIIlO l'f' ( o.~TRII\ITION BY OIII COINATOtl l c ./ (;,' t. tr ! nTurwr:t Go~rn!.lnd lJNCLASSlFJED ~:IT(; 1 ~tl'i DCCU~I"NT CONTAIIII'i 1Nf0 U.ATIO~ AFFECTING THE NATIONAL lJEfNS OF ntE UNITED !iT ATE~ WITUIN ntE MEANI .. G OF TltE SPIONAGE ACT, !Ia U. S C.- 31 ANO 32. At; A ... f.ND0 IT~ TRA"4S MISSION OR THE REVFLAriON OF IT'; CON r ENTS IN ANY MAN"'ER TO AN UNAUTHO~I/EU Pt H:iON l:i P ROHIBITI:O DY lAW. IT tAAY I;UT le lltcPAODUC0 IN WHOlE OR IN PART. OY OlUEJc TI4AN UMITEO S7ATES AIR roRCE A\.EHCIE'S, F.XCU'T BY r rRMISSION OF THE DIRECTO~ O F IHTFLLIGtr.<;(, U~. AF FOMM 112-PART II APt'HOVEO 1 JUNE I~ AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION HEPORT rnoM ( ... \ftiiCJ) Mf.F'OftT hO. DOI I.?O.~th Da..l'o nse \/lng s~Urid~o AFn, U.i.chi6cl.ll PACIE 2 0, f',\C.I:S !os~vj ll0, Uich.i.~o.~ Phone .t'ollmd.n!; ini'on:l~d.:ton r e l ative , called t he er~>ir.~ed and t o ... i[~htln!3 of tl!Lconventionul aircraft: Cn 27 April 1')52, a t 1600 hour~, th9 bac!c;y-.lrd of hir; h o.,\d .:1t the abov~ n<l .res s ;lith and Tr..0y v,cro cng:\ged i n pitchi.1g horse3ho'='s, nnd occ:1.~iona.lly t1ould \lat.ch jet nircr.1J.!.:. w tl0y flew o1er. At 1()15 hours th~y o~J:;erved in the no rtheast :::; y a :co u11 ub,j~ct, ~i:w u c\oor or a p:.d nteu side. I t ~;ccrllc:d to drvp s tr:J."l. ltt <~o-,m anrl t.:1en s t'".>p. T1w ,. . ocher silvur objcctc, cist.Lr- oh:t} c:l, l a r ;-c ..... tna n tho J..i.rst oic:ht.ect ob.jci,;t, .ore t'(n ~ oe~n in the same area. It appcaruu that Lt1c:;y co.r .. e from tl!e ball objuc~. or ju~t up- ~ pea n::.:1 in the GX:tO a rea a3 t ne b.:.tlJ object v;h~:m it. \1:. under ob~-"'rv, t.i,.Al . '1'r .0:J~ ccow~d suspendud :in tipace and n t a!.pro:;d.J.UJ.t(Jly 1700 bourn C\ll ulsupp8al...:d, t:1c h .. \~l obJect going straight t:p o.nd one of tho ci~ur-abaped CJb j ccts t.r.veling u' i n an e.:Wtr.:rly dlrection a nd tho Other eoin[; U!) i n a \1 terly clircc t'Lon . 'l'hc r;pc:3cl 0 l ac,;-..!nt v1as ~m:u~inp;, ~nd in a sn1.ll lrc ction of t.iJ .. e -c,hey ,-.ere g one fr )1:1 ::lic.ht.. '1'.1e objocto ob3ervcd \'Jere ia vie w from 161!) to 1700 houro by all I.tcn vist:.J.lly, \'d.t.h t:1e nal:cd o:;e ~nd binoculu.rs. During the ob~ervatio!1 of t !w:.;e t hree oLjoctfJ anothe::-obj~ct ~. 13.8 ooo::i'vecl. It .1a!J :1 silver, cleo.r-shaped o bject tra vel:tn3 at a trci. endous speed r o thea:.:;t to n o.ct.h- ~;ost. It. l'JaS a t a erent a ltitude, no cound W\G l1CC~rcl . It \-:J.o oos3:r-rod t h:couzh binoc:.1lal'S a."'ld the body o.r tho o:>serv~r ha J to be turn,;d a:; ~c tracl<~d th~ ob. ct t o keap it in vie\" I t tr~,veled h orizvntJ.lly a t a r,roat alcitude a r.d sp-.:ed. Tharo -.:a s no for!l"..ation evidanced by any or the~e objects , no t l\.!.il or exn:1.u~3 L3, .1or \'IJ.3 any noi:;e heard . The object s 'mre all abo'!e jet. aircmft ob~er-m(l flyin~ :in the l ocal a.ren. The sky \'IJ.S cl e a r , t he obuerYat.i on5 Here L'la.de d urin.5 d.:~.yligltt f o r a period of approxl . .J.ately 45 ru nuten. Uo e .;tlrr.at.e ao to alt-itude, dintance or cpeed could be ei v en, no photographs ',h.~re t:1l::en. 1'he sky \'l.:l.5 cloudless. l.lr . asserted he h1.d b~en in uervicoa, as .=ell as tha ott1er men mo observed o bjects. Thera \'Jer e n o unustLJ.l rr.at<.:orological p~t..:.:nor:v~na pr0~ent (.LC- cording to tho observer, and he assert.tJd from the novcnent and t h.J altii~' :i.e of t.he obj~cts that t hey '~ere not \'lenthar L:tl l c ons n o::-aircr..11"t . under sizned nus eva luated t hi s i.nl'orr.ation F-Q jn vic . ., of "..,Lr..: i'aet. t:t l t the undcr..;iE~n..!d do~5 not knm'l tho r eliability of t h3 sou r c 3 n or nas no ;,a;; to ,iude~ tr.<J truth, cr~dibility o r probabillt:, oJ th~ infcr.:...at.ion ICOr: Til''.; INI:"IJ \4f.H r CONTAINS I 'if-ORMATION AFF~c:TING HIE NA r!ON o\L ClrFF.ti~ I)F l iiF. IIHITfO q A.rr'i WITH I~ THO:. MAtllo'l. Oi' liF L'li'I)'A.-~F.: ':T, ') U c; C: _ 31 MW :-:!. A A'-lf NDED ITS TRAI~SMISSION OR TilE RC:VELATION OF IT!i C:ON rEJ~TS ltl ,\ll f Mf\N,ER 1 0 Ml IJo.-'UTHO~IIt:O f' n~.l)N l 'l i'rh ... lh~ITr,, q y 1 lo.N. I f ~AY llOT 01:. R EPP.OOUCED IN \ tHOLE OR IN PA~T. 6 '( Old R TIIAN UUITFO :.TArF.'i AI R fORCE AGE~Ii:-5, UCC?T O'f &.('--ll':>:ill. 'iOF rhr. Ul~c.-C."Ti~CF l tl rt UJC.rNCE. U!iAF. El1'RACT FroM STATUS REf'ORT /1---..~- Til:E (Local) : l 7lJ0 I~GTH OF Ul!E OBSERVl:D 1 1}5 . :i.n SOUND : i. ACT! ON OR CO:!ll}l!TS: .: i'JCLASSJF1D.