I. Olrc 11 "E CROUP &. NUMJZ R OF 03J!CTS LfNG rH G F 0 3 1l R'l ~ TIOIIf 11. i iJ-.A)fY ANO .\NA~YSIS c 'llf;~NCc CL.A.SS i F1D. .(t "CRT NO. A tR INTELLiGENCE INFORMATION REPORT su \1'-l.lRY: ( f:ntc . ~ 111'?1 '/lolf J ,, rtport. G4 e Jllf'll/4' 111 1 Ill 1/l tll ., .. ,.,ITllti\CC pur l ; raf). . LIM lttrlo.t.,t J at lOll) I f It fl. U t-)lfl tat ~t rtt-IJ' ' .,., 1/J" !-''' .. ,I' r-P Jrt J 1.) DU~GRADED AT 3 YEAR I~RVAI.S; DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEAP.S. 'DOWNGRADED AT 3 E.c\R 'f);1ER~!~, 1'lr eU 111 DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEAR'S. ctllbrch ,, 19;3 ol:ont 1715 ~v, I etat.1Da 'tbat hs h:l.d rJeoi'VQQ \lOrd ~ C4?ta1n !&.....,.ir~:ton, :,.~,~ "~ ; . ~it"~..t; fdl'" ?ntitm.nl Coard to G-Il~ 1r tl~ hod a plJ~JO ~.:.uh bll t""i~: ..... ept. ~1 ... ~'t:o{'t:.--;~ ur~-'4-no t!-~ bog1o ~tp.d ... IC.l ~0 dlos n !ll'th ilf Ce tJO. '. -1'~' r . !-..o l ~ct \Mr'lt.J Gft tM ld,. t!ft 30 i!lfe-t~.xl C"' tlu:.t thel-o ~-r..l.! to ~ret>1t ,.;lee ~t 17;2 I rao.Yivoo a en ll :rn 111:? tJ!C.t J.:P 40! \&O OD111ll8 em ~l 2 (lt.3.ft!). !:.1 Me pooiti 40 :dlo~ rnrt!! oJ! C~tQ:lU'M 8 thorsar, t ~ t . i-t t!1at t.t-.., ~ ta~.tod a. target. :)~c) :..~:5 TI .. r tJ.ao ~ tMi-they ned LG oth~r Wre"Jt QZl tk.~ awomod bo(l!e l~ t, lea ~c!1 pl't 0 tOO! o.~ bla loer.ttca ~ 1.be rap ~ bt a!u tk~ r~. .,=' ~et..<r.-t boglii 3.3d'll00 I f~l~ bt4Se 1 O'Cloot 20 Jldl~s. 'I'hon c-"';) 111&\8-. -~ 98 adle baSI poettlae t.tw f1~ ~ oelock 15 m1lcl!J~ ::..~,...).a 6d.d tat tbd JMf."oe A1f 4Ql tbd. boe1:5 f&dod 10 ci.ll D tiOLt r~!l WIDt%t or ~l..ot*; fl. c. He ,.. 1rtto~ to cblt tbere. E:woed 2 r~t..cr t.\;d 401 ~octaP a!' 11t that 1dlll8 2 i'ir')l t:-dro. 1 !r.f.,-~-t-:t 1 Ida to GJblt awr SQ4llbvJ B. c.. At 1~7 E%0eet'!2ar..c. '1t !1. plot AlR JNTELLJGENCE iNFORMATION REPORT, 'Ht~"' ItS ''llJ 10 r.or.:!s rot~h t,, Jon. \.: J on a hoo.u ... "l d sti.:ne. t.oo ntt -:o::r.u t. r. :te re J/S~ 3rruien, :3/3t;t. ay, and $/.Jt;t nd n..--e gaduat es 'l~ are t-'lt.en tors o.~t: hoo 1 excel: ;r. t. UNCLASSIFIED jl 401 ,... from ov eoatl-ol to eo to bU.et-chn~l to poD cake. Attt r I : ll,d D 401. to ahwt 11.1 999 called. 1a tor notor t.o bogie. 1 1nforwcl h1m thcd. bo' faded ud ve bad cUOp pecl tbe ldaa~. I t.cld bir-1 he vas cleared to o 'tc b:aer to pa ca. Be I&Te r J"Oilfl" :Nlt.ire masiCD vit.h M' 401 w.na e~n- b.J "-d ncktq ul1t1a1Dg plot. nc:eiwad .rroc !.:meed 2. At no t.!.l':l '!rill,:; atteaptecl iaterco;t. ci1d ; txcced Control ba?e t-ad:u-or.U.c~ vit.h fl-t ,. bof: , due to bJ.jrd 1.o.De t/4 our rad.ilr COYCn.ge. {~e 2-o~1ar C:\11 ticn n~ c.a :-4 S/Sgt.. , us.u Swan &Ii &Nbaer1W w before thia 6i.h dq at twc.b 1953. '. 6lll ArtLS -.., ea.\ Ot.-..floer DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR Di l'ERV AI..S J DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS UNCLASSlF\ED . TzttH .. Lu::a .rr coiJ'f;cL ~u;, -..~:t.'II!D s;.;u :JJ:iOR 5fn\h Tactical Control Group Staw \ir Force Baa UNCLASS1F1ED 3oldh Cue- S!A'I'EMEIT I received a cll hosn ~::tain 'e:zrinctoA \ellin~ th4lt there ,.. ... a strange object, hovering oTe=- :.n~ res\riotecl :trea nea r Aut,'Wita, Gl. He aa i d to put. !.Xceed rada: '>AOk .... air aDd t17 to piok ap object Oft aame. At 170' radu ~ras bact ea 'be air and " md the target OYer reatric:tad area. "'hoa t.h call trora Cap\..,1n l-!erriru;ton ,, IJst ca111e in I i;Jeseci- i~t17 oau.ct f ).DC .,ntorlJ" room tor a control ler. .:ee~ivin't :JO ans-.ezs I a ~ed t.ht . .e Hall to it any ott1cer. or radu ICOe war anilable. ,\\ approxim: te}7 1 ns S/S !\ John -iaJ 8/Sat &lord r.ellq an1nd to ciR as,iatance. .\t. that, t.J.me we a,.....U.""t.eq 7 plo\a on the unknown object. The 1.. '11\S.al plft 41D~, 'l'he ~Ia plo\ JD5S.52. The objeot wa.s 110-rl.ng ~t \be U. OD a Ma.dtq ot 0600 \owuda Con~t:..rM. r.hen 'he ob- jeet wae withSD U lea of Coqaree t. circled eo to rea1o ll miln B t.hea took a direct ~-!orth be~tiing when due n,rtb ot b T~ o b j thu f aded at 3600 20 zrilea at 1725. I took or;;w tt,o Job oL veeY'.L'lr the log anc. ca.aerl.rl eo.:r.n.m- ication wbi J S/ ~gt t~yea snd Kel.lJ vozsked witb \/C aent. to atet1P.de swn to Uld nb8or1t:ecl before -thb 6th dq ot l'..arcb 1953 " ~v AT 3 YEAR DlTERVALS .UJlR T ~n.~ruJS DECLASSil''IE:D AFTER 1!: YEARS. 'Capt,aSD \!3 \ f Sntt'''l7 Court .trice:-UNCLASSlflED trR'ct:ASSIFTED A\ ln' houra, 5 : ~arch 195~ I, John r a.,-aa, V&\s i.'J tho ::esa !-.all ~/ .. sr,t uJlorcl r.e l!Gy 1ntors~ec! ::a tro:. a :lt.r :l~e ob ~eet . 1a ~eliead ~be in ~ur ar~& l rA J t~:~o+v on ~tr ra~ar Jt:tt,. and tb renr1ot.ad ~rea. /'3&1-~elley and r ~rueeded to "rAt cQIIU-01 Tall. ~,. a rriv Jl thaN l '"" an object. em :hla rac!u t"tottri~ 14C 25 r.a l tso11 . on;.;e.ree, Tho object. w,,. !lyiQ .,or h 0 .:doles per nlur. I.~ (t :uJltty e&l.l.- \:d the ot"derl.y r Jont and hAd tna ~ .... to C:Ml the rat.ioM l nrd . aiJ"botJrne in 15 i nlta '\nd to in ~c.,_.-. ~r-~ck 1. \ 1725 track : ~ l<lcld hol'l th~ rac1tr 5C~!J ~ 4522 called 1M on do~ iur.nel ! eJI'Md \hi;\ lae h.fttl .a r.h 1\Ml tw altou\ laau ot l'!~ '~ !baH lfeN \ r .... "t' e-n \h3 r-~u 1D t.he Jlart.b uDd I nctored him he ba4 ofl17 ab u\ 30 mlnut~ ot h.el rericinz. .hen i~ 4522 w~a crter Cc:wt~u l. Juior (.d his t \ an ai.P1lra!'t. w~ s or itin~ iD be v' \.eke lo,k. 1 gawe hla a nct.or ot 2200 "h.-a oftr Cae~ &! :rJ 45U r. de !l tA~ bo aa r.ll~at\ .r.Dd r~ portted 1\ oout.Uatlcnl. A\ ~ba\ t!ae ~16 I g.1n bia a wct.or ot t. . .l\ 1~ liD 4.522 aald b8 lla4 field 1.D iabt. and -.u c:heapns to 'llkar 1 tor ru Ctke. DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEt~.H 1~-"~"~R':A .. ~: DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. s ... \o ai:Ji Rbacri~d belon t.M.a 6t.b da7 ol a.~ , !.-,~. COlT!'3.H.t.;:!.~ LOO .UNCLASSIFIED ~\ecri Ytrti c o ll ! ro::t r Ar: !.c t.t.'}D to t\Ut. :-xn.ci :!i c. r on uir. UD~wtitied object. OYer rc:r .. ricted arct, ada:-wa t : :"'!'lf:J on ~nd m"ot ".1 aecle at 17'-0 . r -'rset. \:ias \rae.ketl trc~ re.;~M ct.- . d ,.,_.,. \~ '-if-"a!Ja ll mil I!)( I,.OrJ"lUee, ~t. t.QQk & ;ort,b beadi."lCt Lon eomct.. C.'~ 1n~oJir1ed u Y.ajor )lt-.ict\f"tiJ l a ,.tt:rt.od ~dar ,::. te:t:'f"''r' r t ~-. . 1Ja Jir ~ lb.yee k:l~Xir; ' con\..'"'9Qlle~. 1,~!' oa a 1.r. \!a-~uirerrll h iat }~ :4 ~ .... t.ht. '=llut.a f:oa ant in 11' ~ ~.rue Ct-...r.rutel. ::n II I.Vldfl t~eft\.:ft witb ""t. 1e \elieYecl \o t. objt:tct, aaiJMd tont~et "tth F-4Gl, Coot-rollin~ :.P-1.-J l towarda :-"' 1lT ~1\ leU.,-U.:,.cted AP-401 on Ye\. 3200. i'liM orbit1n4; 1.:1 area :;~ Jla7ea d.L .. eat.ed ~,-4S22 . ~ck to CCQC$!:"Ce. F:el 14~. Ca~. 1r=an l.liHOteci \h \ '- br'ln$ AJ- 401 b:tc1c \o 0~2. (BAa LocJ :'lo~tJ' rued ~ t- loG 10' 1.1. lB)9 CaJIMia sa.id \o ""1" plaae a\ew t.o br!Jii bli.olc t.o b Sa\ a.u.,. 1 dObi ;. '!.1a lrMP racier 1846 AP~Ol elered oYer . .Jaw tor t.>-:'..qer tor cc. l9Sl ted ~U t.S?l.SB. I~ ., Wortng ot ot.ra.. o~Joct. ix. la .c: a\e&r tw.ek \o ~.. a ft4!1' I ot n e~.irtra !t, t tl..\ iota .... o1' ' .nd didA'' aaed Ua ald. (C~jit. Co~en (Baek l.I:&J Ar-m re~ a~rt.ect M 111ae to e.id 1.~ h..m'-qt .v..p ebjec\. Won.ea bSm MUCh ~ ewer anct be -. ~a S.~ker tmck to b DOWNGR-~DED AT 1 Y~.'!! lXTERV :\ LS DECLAESIFIED AFT:t~R 12 YEARS DOD DIR iJUO.lO UNCLASSIFIED .\F FORM 112-PART I '?PROVED 1 J UNE 19.!8 I ntPOR r NO. AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT OATf. OF IHFOAIIIATIOM 1. A ..-.o.t .ape4 t~nc objn f4 1:mdeten:d=bl o olzc uu obs~xwed. !be oltjen d.lnr h\ oolcw, aDd tMI'e _.no aetmd. t-&1.1. oro xhrlun I. n. wan daa117 tba crar!#l and with tbe elaet- ...U ..-&JIIIId (AI/ifS-6) ot tM UIIU-1. fl1tlliJJ 6 W Sq..tr.a. looatell n Collpree ... c.. wl\la \lie. *1111~ (.AJpPI l..C)ot u. ImW-2, 1111 ~ J 12~ Jai !be object '1nW ~lJ orved Yiual~ 41recr\J, _.....1dtla. alti~ ant d!.atanoe Wld-etem1JX.bll.t. naa.teotiDJoal ill his pert.. Tbll tJ-1 ~ C~ d lJGf ~ poaltStm fill t.t. uatden tic4 cbjcct The~-' aa tJ"Mlad c:a a ocmt-.t. altl'-la ~ ap l7 -..o.ooo. until d C ..... le C. .... -1nttf1 Oar!t&oi: flt AD un,idwti KS'f. ,..S1:l tCI.U. 331 4ar;NII8 Cquw.,. DO lit ~ up-. ton the rdu ot ~S ESt 7. "-n ... ..-..roJ.ocS-lcr4 ot;taw cancU.ticua ~rFOrtcd vhiob m&}lt te the ebjoot. AF FORM 112--PART II AP~ROVED 1 J UNE 19'1 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ltUOT HO. lid tM plio' ~ !M alU at \Ide aircraft ftJ'ia4 10. ftiiN..... air tnftlo at; al~l---b.-lo.oco-ao.aoo