J . SOU~CE t . NU.MoE~ OF OBJECTS 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION .>. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 8 . PHOTOS ?. PHYSICAL EVIDENC! "' LOCATION 10. CONCLU.iiON cJ.rmJ .~. 11. BRIEfl ~UMMARY AHO ANALYSIS ~t i:.llc)D:l AF'~ORM 112 APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 IIIEPOR r NO. ! !:UBJECT ,. AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT AREA HEPORTED ON Jo!~t; .Ject.i~l, DATE 0 1' REPORT OATE OF II'IFOR"1A riON PREPARED DY (Offl~) til'!I"Er.<:ES (C..lmlrCil 1116mb,.,, tlirecti~. prmotU Tlport, de., a.r (lpp/lcaiJll) Li.t( lndo.rurt~ Ill to.uer l t/1. lJc')in tut o{rtport on A~' For111 1/J-l'arl 11.) r.?l[: r ,.S OOC\.!ME:.:H CO,..TAIN<; INFORMATIO'i AFFECTING THI: N~Tt()lli41. DfHNSF-' OF THE UNITED !."TAT<'S Yrl rHIN THE ~F.A~l'IG 01-THE E!'PIOI'iA.GF. .\CT. 50 U 5 C.- 31 AND JZ. AS A\I"'NDEO. ITS TRAN:>MISSION OR THE REVf'LA"riOI'i OF IT"i CONTI::NTS IN A~Y r.IANN'"R TO AN UNAUTHORilED P!:.RSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. 1 r :.1<\Y riO T BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART. DY OTH-::R 1 HAN UNITCD STATE'iJ~ f~CE .fC~NCIES,...fXJ;El!,i OY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF ll'mlliGENCE. USAF. u l"J ._ U-\ s s I !-I - . AF FORM 112 PART II (1-lASSif ICA TIO~j) Ai'PR<WF.D I JUNE 1948 AJR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT kOr: NIS OOCIJ'41:.N r COH fAII'oS IHFO .. 't1AT IO H AF'F~CTING THE NATI0-,1\L IJ~ FFN':E O r THE UN1 rEO ~TATPi 'HIT,.. I~ THE ~iA"llf'll> O r TH:: [ .l?'""' \GE 'II..'T. Jlll >. C - 31 ANO :2. AS AMEN00 ITS TRA~S\II'iSIO~ OR TH fi6VUATION OF ITS COI'ITcl't fS IN ,\NY MANNF'.R ro AN liN AU rHO~I11'0 p~PSUN I<; PP(l'il~l f"'O "W l 1N. IT t~.aY NOT llE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PAriT, UY OrHER THAN UNITED JTATF.S /uH ro~CE AGE"iCII-5. LXCE?T !JY P!.H\ltSION OF THe DIRFC.TO-t Oi" I 'lTFLl1\~.NCE. USAF. . .rl:f.:JC t lli~. l\lE'l'EOH::> Tho Jly<h""'''lJ)hic OOicc is <'uopet al in~ wi.h a~lrononvr:~ who Hr' .... turlrin g JnctcMs. 1\1; trit rs rcpmtin~ tlwir ub~c.:t,atiou:.' o f lhc.c budi.,; ;1\j g11::ally ar~il"\lillt; in r. lti ,,ork. 1L i!i dc~it,tl t u h 'l\o! th G tjt-0\\il:h tim .. at ol JJtJint of tt}'pE'ataucc }t!Hl disappt-urarwc :\~ :1rcuralc a~ pol',ihl<>, tilht-t 1,., hearing a11d altiludt', ot b~ r clalio n t o fi~NI t-~lar:l, or hoth. Complcl" oh"H''ali<lll.:i on I II~ {11durin~ tnuw;; and lhlir tli n cl itll <,f dtift nrc of C&JII'Ci:tl imporl:tnct, m I hey cllolPrtnit.l' wind dinclio t in llw uppPr atmo.-phcr~. Third om('l't' T. Yaita, <tf Uw Jlulian ss. Jl[OU1"():>lt, C U)It . E . Uaui .1\Ia~lcr, l'<.'J>Orls lltal al 0!> I:; (;, 1\l. T., ,l tnlttlJ.:l'_1 ~. J!J)_;j, hmg red lrnil visible for :~ Fcconcl~, bParing-:l;j ' alan a ltiitttl! of ,,:; .. "'. The me leur d<'sCCIHlc<l \ crtitally and disappearecl a t <Ill alli- Cl~.. r '' catlwr, air t<mp~raLurc 0~ F ., barometer :w.:~w in<"l1<'S. Chief Oni<:<'l' 1>. F. Culls<:halt or t he l~l'Hl li s. J/('i, }Ji;;r tl!JO/f. Capt. G. Gbdioli, r.l a::;tcr, rtpol'ts that ai O ;jO G. M. '1'. onl'fnrch Joolwul s ighttd a n oh.iPcl r-lilver in colr>1 or a bout second magnitude a1Hl approximalt>ly t wi<.:e the <liantt>ll'l' of a star. lL appearNl Ht about SO J allitude ht'aring 200' ancl m ovNt : t a \'t'ry 1apid r ..tlu in a direction of 110 (or nhout :J 5('COtH1 until il WHS ob- s~uted by the fot'emast. The ve:;::;el'3 heading was 117 .