I. LOCATION 16 ])ftc 53 16/lO)OZ Ft Belvoir J. SOUICI 11. COIICLUIIOM ASTRONOMICAL: SUU DOOS NUMIII Ofl OaJICTI Time and action indicntcs possible sun do3a . Bright obJ without definite shnpe. color changed. 6. TY~I OP OIIIIYATIOM s. LIMOTM OP OIIIIVATIOM grwnd visual t. ~YIICAL IYIHMCI fTD liP n 0-329 (TDI) Intensity of nt:1r .. 'DDWJtlCAeCGUMMID f "\ UNITED 8TA II'S AIR j ~ Alit~ tJ \ ~ WA .. INGT'OH II, D. c. ~ /\.., f.: AllfVrn SU3J!WT& (Unolassitied) UnidentU'ied Fl.Yirx: ObJect Report TOt Director ot Intelligence Headquarters USAF Waahin,ton 2S, D. C. 1. 'the tollowina inforution concerning unidentitied fl3il'lt! obJects is submitted in accordance vith Air Force Ree;ulat.ion 200-2Ju 2. No turther action will be taken by this headquarters unlo3& requested b,y The Air Technical Intelligence Center or othar competent authority, u basic correspondence appears to adaquatcly fultill the require:nent aet torth in Air Force Regulation 200-2. i'vR THE CO."ih/JlDER& Ltr bth Ddst OSI, Bolling ATd, subja (Uncl) Uni~entitied Flyi~ ObJects Observed Ft Belvoir, Va on 16 Dec S3, dtd 9 Feb SL \ol NORTHArf'..tll J ... ~ ~ rColonel, USA? l.J ~ " DeJ"1t7 Cbiet ot Stat:f Operations . UOQ U~ u'C\A'IO. Ll"JCLASSlFlED 011' THE Alft FOIItCE HI:ADQUARTIERS UNITIED STATIE. AI .. II'O"CI THE INe~ECTOit GIENK"AL USA ... 4nt DI8TRICJ CWP'ICIE CW 8NCIA&.. INYIE8TIOATIONS .ft.LINO Alit PCNICC ...... WA8 ..... efCNt A D . ~- l~r (Unclassified) Unid~ntifiorl l="ly-lng Obj3c~ Ob3.3%'Wd Over 1-ort. B'-lifoir, Virt~iaia Tv: Commamer ~leadquar~ers eo~.llJand JollDl3 Air Force J~e 1. 'l'his o:'i'ice racJived tho .Lr)llo-:ii."l_; le t.t2r dated 21 ])3~ .. 1bar 195.3 fro.n t.he 01'fice of th'J .. \.ssia l;,ant ;J"nic,..: o f St:1.:'i' ./as:1i.n;.:;ton 1. Reti,ean 0530 c..r~.l oJlS, tho .5~th E~in3ar l~ipel:tne (;o::~,aay, obs3rvcd t-..,o unidantii'ieJ illuminous a3si:n.ld t.o t.~1lc h rlqll.l.l"tero, airborna ob ..: cts. 'fu'Oo o.l: vr.i. tn'! 3 ~e s ,fare intlrvi9.'1ed by 02, T~C at 0930, "2. ~:arrativo l\3:JOrt of interview l.'ollo.-1~: npyt u~erved, at 8?prOX~AtelJ 0530 ill U."Jino\l.:j o~ject ,'fi. t ciei'ini l;e s :1a~">e a"" an altitudu or a.,proxi- uatel.y 400 in a ~{5:/ direction i'ro.n the .515th 2 n.::,inaer Co!~lpany Cperations O.L'.fice on !:ittt:lp Road, .r'ort voir. brou.;;;ht t.. s to tha att~ntion ~f C;>l S..-; and i,~c ol' his unit, all of ~.-11om tnis objact. A second o oj3ct bdCJ::le viclble at a.Jpro~nd.tel.:r 054S, uain.t smaller in a~r~.:1rant size, anJ a ;Jpar ontl;y at grea tJr di~t;.t.nce fro:.1 t!19 ob3arvers. Witnasses \'131'"3 ur.abl'3 t,o est:l..mater t :to distZ!nca;;~ to t.1e "Bol:.h oi.>jects war o br1Ght l>u~ not of such .i.nten::;ity to 1i::;- tmb th.J eyes -a.->pearecl as int.Jn~.h~ a J star llE~.1t. Bot,,, o~j~c~::; chanzod color at irregular incn.rval c; colors o':)Jorv3d '.r.:;r,) _ c d , ul'l.~ .Jrul r;r\len. Tha red color ~oomed t o LJ :no;;t .nl)cic)ablG a~ t he 1:.1_-.a:; tho objac~s ap~ared .. ~o be movin..., cloJ3r t,.., t.ln ob:.;.Jrvn'.J a.:.)!.JI3arinJ t o O.l ov?r Davi ..;on . ...r:.-: f Air .:.'iolu Ul~CLASSIFI~D lJNCLASSlFIED Rr;s (U:tclassi.t'icd) Unida nt i 'iec.l J.'lj:i.n:; Ob;jccts 0. ncrY~d uver -~ ort. Virbinia on 16 D3co .. ai.l~r 19$3 l'LYu'31\T about :J.)~.5) Yras t o th3 right. of the first object in a "';e:;terly direc- tion. loth object.s moved erx.AtiC'.ally .i.nd.epenc.l:hd; of Oi.a au,)thcr; thay a.P!liJ~red to move clo;.mr to and also a~ay .!'rom tho ob~arV"3rG zell a~ novin.; laterally. The !aove~nants nero jerky and not o .f groat distunoos. "The first sit~ht.ed object disappeare d tnyond tll3 horizon at appro>:imataly 0600; tha secoad ,.,as n.:>t vi:Jible a..~.'ter approxir.1atoly 061.5 r,s tl1e dalm .; lit;ht uc...de t ho oi.Jjact Ln)...rceptlbla. Davison .~\.Mly Air iiold Co F., jo9t~a Sa;ineer Co:t- structio.l Fn., nas qunstioned to c.tet emiro i..t ;13 had obs~:cv3d any unustut.l airborne o~jccts or unusual lit,hts Hhile 0:1 eturJ. :ie :ud not. J~Viation Dra.-:c~1 at Da'lison ti'iel,J na~ coatact.ed to deten~iL19 if t!lCy could explain any unid~ntificd airborn~ objects in their area bet.;aen 0530-061;), 16 Dac 53; t hey could not. "4 The above report is being for.tardod .for your infori.tat.ion. ~hould furth:lr iHtcre!.lt be eJC.,Jros::;ud by hibh3r hoadquart-1rs .fice i::J prepared t o rend3r any a3sist.:ance possible. S. R. lGIJ.~t;Y Colonel Cki 2. '.a.'he above i::J b3i.ll~ submitted for ,.,:1atever action you tna)' dee.;! a.J)rotlt'i.-'lto. !~o furtiur actio::1 in t:1is w~ ttor .-1111 be t:.1k~n by hth Q,ji District unless a request from co~n~>t:ttent authority for action is re~iv~d. FO.it '.Cal!; DIS'i~UC:l' CO~:.iA!WiR: CCI Dir 0.:)1 .llLLIAr I P. D~&Q / Sp~clal ~;llnt 03I) ,jal' Cow1tcr Int'3lli!,;cnc'3 DiY'i.:J.i u1