1. OA Tl TIM! CltOUII I. LOCATION 25 l!ar 53 26/0515Z Son Antonio J. SOURCE 10. CONCLUIION UlliDENTIFIED IAF Ofticer & Wite :1. An o.ttempt to pick up objs on radar was made with neg resul t c t-----------c2 Mcl-i1111n Observatory -unknmm. NtJMIIR o' OIJICn 13 No lmown phenomen~ vhich could have c aused siBhting. t. L I NO TH 0' OISIItVATION n. lltll' IUMMAitY AND AMALYIII undetermined number of unidentified liahts simila r to ctnr ._.::.l_:h.;.:r~and:.:..::....:30:..;;.....~mi;;.;;n;,;._ appear in the North going South. Afte~ lights which were 6. TYPE OF OISIRVATIOM ~eing observed 4isappeared more objs appeared vith n ot more ~han 3 in sight at a t:lme . Approx half of objs made a CO'~plcte 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCI AfiCATION (1/_, 'DISPOSITION FORM NCLASSIFIED FILl MO. IUIJlCT TO J,."fLlli-4 (Uncl) trnia.:.!~ l'i:.ii':t'-'d !"~r lo.l Obj ~c ~, ,)lb~1tinJ COMMEHf HO. ' 1. Inc1_r;Jt:d ic a o'lr;htt.ns of o.n nrrtuunt,ifl~d uor iul obj cct rw.llc hy nu~J' l' .Jl 2 . .i.'L'..!-5 ~eCi"J..aots rhr.t J ou extuun~ ~!:e slghtir-e t) i0ternine titld f~u.:3ibll_ .:-y or its h~lnJ cu.u~ad by ccrt.:.li'1 r .. ~ ~:onol"" ... tcal i-,ho"'lOl'l .. ma :-.;uch a.5 un ;; tGU~ n:.. 't.u0 cnc n::> l,l:l oAc3ption: O?r.~o o: "liJ.tJ ob~uct:; a.p.:.1tu-e .. d~l/ tr::.-,clcd in c. c'i.rc-.:.1 :...:. c::u.:,;~ F:il u dtd J/25/53 Pi .ano'J\cma S:.:ct.i:m DOWNGRADF.D AT 3 YRAR TN"r'F.RV ATli DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. ' UNClASSIFIED. ~t:',. 9 6 IIDUCIS ,.,. FORM-. 'ocr . WNICM *Y" usro JOINT MESSAGEFORM I, 1-------ACrt AaCW.I'Oit COIIItiUNICAf'IONS eaNf'.lt ON1' ,_---------.... --~ DATITIMI GIIOU' l"i,Oft!oi!A TION 0 lOOK MESSAGI D OIIOINAL MESSAGI CRVI'TOftMf:CAUTIOM YCS [il NO 0 NUlTII'LE ADDit!SI REFERS TO MESSAGE: nata MIJDs WI' 4 7 t,a ~on ll~ ua mLIJM\lrted ntlrlal ?I.>Jeo'\ o.l~ht..bs, 25 ond 0\II'Jcm'\1.7 ita a..,.,1"!D! n~rl. L1'*'"osaM our ~ Nfw te l'nJ-~ Book. DOWNGRADED A'r 8 YEAR INTERVALSJ DECLASSIFIED Alt,TER 12 YEARS. UNCW\55\FlEO I'AGE 1 r# 1 PAGES Dfti.FTCit'S HAM (u4 Jlfllelt:,, !tAn Flfl'lr~ PU.EASI:o.G OfFIC1l'S SIGNATURE REJ'I.AC(S NME F'OIIN Ul, l Mil Y Cl WHICH MAY 1JE U$!0. F P JED~JP DE JHF~lB ~97 FN CG SAAt1A KELLY AFB TEX UNCt.:.ASSIFIED .. \ :. TO CS AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENC CEtl ~RIGHT-PAT AFE OHIO AIP-4-2-E BLU~ BOOK HE}'E~EilCE YOUR rlEc;SAGE AFOII~-ATIAE-43-F. DATED ~22223Z ON UtliDEtJTil'IED OBJECT SIGHTED DY CAPTAIN SAN A~ITOt~IO, TEJ~As, Otl 25 t1ARCH 1 953. AF FORi'l 112 FORUI,RDf.D YOUR HEADQUARTERS 3~ l'IAHCH 1953 t.~ITH c;TATE~1ENT OF SUBJECT AND 03SERVER~ QUESTIONNAIRE . FOLLO~JING I~lFOR~ATION S UB~HTTC:D: 1. SOUTHEAST \~IND SURFACE 9 i1ILEr; Pf:R HOUR. ~IND ALOFT 3 DEGREES 25 t1ILES PEn HOUR; 6 0~0 FT 180 DF.GREE<:; 20 t1ILES PER HOURj ;0 FEET 2~:~ DF.GREE'-1 15 t :II.E<: PER HOUR; 10 0 FT 29./J DEGREE~ 5 t1ILES PF.R HOUR. 2 OBJECTS APPEARED TO BE TRAVELLING FASTZR THAn CO!tJE TIONAL TYPE AIRC~AFT. ALTITUDE UHDF.TERr<INZD 3 . t: O l~NOHN AIR CnAFT IN AREA AT T H1E OF SIGHTING 4. NO KtJOHf'J UNUSUAL PHEN0t1ENA IN THE AIR THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED SUCH A SH~HTINC. 0J/2136Z APR JWFMB UNCLASSIFIED DO\VNGRAT>ED AT YK,\H l~TF.llVALS, DECLASSlj_'lEU AFTER 12 YE1\..RS. DOD DIR u:lOO.lO COMMUftiCAfiOo'tl ti!HEA NO. JOINT MESSAGEFORM-( UNCLASSIFIED 1--------S~ACil ABOV.I"'R COMMUNICA'l"IONS CNTillt ON 1' ,_---------~----------1 FROM: (Otlllntor) c.o :..ric OATETIME OftOUI' tX)lidOZ :. ~ a;' PRECEDENCE 0 lOOK MDSAGI CAYi'TO~ECAUTIOit 0 YD 0 tfO 0 MUl.TIPLit ADOUSS REFERS TO MESSAGE: CLASIIfiCATIOit . .t'indlt t.t2$ J 1--..r.o:Ui\ t-'ttt'lOl' s~ '!"t~l"e 5lJ!J4-.:n\ ,n t.!:1s dAt4 nnd t.~t"Jfor~, $ig.rhtL~ ccwer, i.t aJV, nt. th daM end ti e ot e1~'\11'J&t !tit nl\iwde ;mel co::opo~tit.ioft DRAFTER'S MANE (It ,,,,_.,,,,, ..... ttplrf4) TEUPH'l;i. ;;O.A: ltEPUCES NMl fORM llJ. 1 MAY .. WHICH MAY IE US0. DO\VNGRADEO AT 3 YE/...I"! t~TEHV AL!:>; DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS." PAGE l CW l. PAGES RO.r..ASING OFFICER'S SI<OHATURI OFFICIAL TITl PP JED~i? F~l CG SAAi~t\ K[!.LY AFD TfX TO CG AIR T[CH lN"1LLIGliECS c-;::-1~ i:IH I .:;H f PI\T AFB OHIO SA!P-tl-4-J.:: BLUJ: BOOK RFR}.NCE. YOUH 11ESS.AG~ P.FOitJ-ATII'~E-4-5-E DTD Y- 621532 APH NO CLOUD GOVEP. AT THE DATr_ /H:D. TI~E OF SI~HTitiG 2215 HOURS 25 i1A1 53, Altl PROVOST ~A~S!i~t DO\VNGRADED A1, 3 YP.AU INrr--- . . DECLASSlFIBD AI<'TE.R 12 YL . UNCLASSIFlE SEC'iiON A 1. ~nen did you aoe the objeota 1.2 Ti~ cr day~ .A.M. or@ (Cirole One) C f?o le. c.rie of tho following or :)'Oar a.uswerto\'the a.bove ~o i ndict.+,e how eertain yQu &.:re quest ion . 2-: e , Not ve~:-y suro d. Ju~t a cues& 2. Vfh~re did you see the objeot1 City or 'fcr,m 'here ~.ere you located \'!hen yo~.~ttllw the (Circle One) a a. Insid.c a building In an airplane At s~a b. In c. oar o. (.Ou17door~ ,.1 iiere You (Circlo One)& &. .}!:~1~! se~tion_of"' city1 -.:::.-t ! .re.sic!_en~!a.l se ion o~ a oity"f> open countryside? Flying near an airfield? Flying over a oity? Flying ove r open country? !hv~ did you happen to Jlotine the objoot 1 _;[/,., J.,.f f _d, ... /~.J ;h,n did you r cpo:-t \.o :~C!:t~ offi~i:Al th.1t yot he..d ::Joun the Vit:Jre YO'l (Clrcla One) U you aus.:tJr c d F-s. th;m complete tho follo:Jic~ quo :>tions. 7.1 ~;hc..t direction w.~re you m~vi::.g? (c:rcl~ One) & iifrth e. South b .. Northoast r. S-,'.lthwa st East g. Vicst Sou ;;hs ..... st Hor t hv!FJ Rt 7.2 How f'ast \'lore you moving? mil~s p e r h our. 7 .; Did you stop <lt uny time v:hile you wer o looldng o.t tho (Circle One) Yos cl:" No cSiruotion \'OU i'irat ::or;h~d.ot f" bouth:~d st ::. 'if~ lit h . orth-..'J ut ~outh1o ~t f)Jr:c:..in you T o~gh tt~odolibo CLGJ C& ~ r ire l o Jrec) h cr...vy r a1n WU:D (Cirolo On:!'; Slig)t~ b r c ozo ~trcn~ ''J.ind d. Don'~ rumorr.bo r d., DCJl~ ' t r om':!moor Iii'\ t to,r :'1".. v-~ry ntro s n:: t:ton) 18. Did th"! obj11ot c..t ~y tiroo 1 18.1 Mova behind so:n11thing? (Circle Ono) Yas @ Don't know IF you '-lnsrl.,rod Y&S, then t oll wh ... t it mov.::d behind. 18.2 ovo in front er oomathing? (Circle One) YrJs _. Don't know IF' y ou ... ns . ~ red YEO, the n t oll \':h .... t it :novod in front of. 16.3 Bland ' lith the bo.ol:[;ro.md? (Ci:-olc Ono) Y~a @ Don't know 19. \"9hioh of tm~ following obj!lot '1 is about tho s:.:.m-:: uotu~ol sizo us tha object y ou s~w? (Circlo Ono) Automobile S.r:.-J.l airpl~o a.irplc.mo B!.oyo l o whaol DlrigiLl v l.. j. otile r 19.1 Circle ono of th follcr.-,in6 to indicc.tc ho\A; ocrta.in y ou '.lro of your t~.n3wor to Question !9. b. Fairly c<:rtaill U ot vr.Jry sura 20. Try to tell tho following things about tho objocta How high above tho earth..,,~, it? L(?rti.,qs .. ?'1 feet. How f.lr w~s it from you? !"cot or miloa. v-..Jf,.,c-~ How f.;.st \':o.s it going? ..... ~ '~"' ow?r mil~ s p u r hour .. Circle one oi' tho follo1dng to inclic:.:.t c hO".'I c~rt ... in you c.t.rc of your uns~: . .:r to th0 aoovo qu.;sti~ns& c. ~!ot v.Jry suro d. Just 4 quuss Hcr.1 did th3 object. disappoc.~.r from vi0w? (Cirolo Ono)1 ~. Suridonly Q Gru.dua1ly Don t rcmcmoor .~Oil.'l i CO'MUh: ~IC." A ' .l tPI AT I, . tiO~ tJNCt:ASSIFIED ti~Al>OU.A"TERS SI\N ANTONIO Ala f!ATE!lJEL AREA r.r u Y AIR FORC~ IIA~E.. TEXAS : n c<)i 'lfUlce olea i:" L:.t~r 2C0-5. d:~.tc1d ~} :;rll 1J32, mfct:ASSIFIED