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_.. TH~S PAdE 1S ~CLAS~lF~E~ ./ THIS PAGE IS UNCLASSIFIED. - 1 OBSERVE:~ . "'1/AI.JJATION Upper Nev Yo:-',c. 1.. F1nkel6tein L"l.Su.ffici.e.o"t ~t.e - Ol.dto'W':l, ll~e Civ1Uan InsUft'i.cieot Jk..:. .Joshua.~<!, Ca11forn1~ Vc.n ~sse1 Other (llllE~ !W!') . Rroo~y Ar-a, A.ls.bazx:a WBI1fel 1 A/C \ Craig, ~n~ (c1tierson UNID~I:Fll:'D ~d~, Al.asl=a Barnet ~1...""0 (.2TEOR) Haifa, Jcru. leh Civi~ a Ihsuffic1t:nt Ds.ta Eau Caille;-moric~. ? "'5le.c~-~ Ast.ro (l~rt} (. Pa l.la.s , Texas Arc~ 1-hl t.i,p,l.e As t.ro ( VE:.\""US i _).~, ':'exes -Oklahou-.:l,l Oitl.o. G'roun W. ue- . & R!.!lAn 'Ft ll.o~u'th , l\ev Jerse"1 . jRosenberc1 -- I;u;uff~cicnt D:lt~ i<; r:ler A:~, CeorGio. k;~ncler A/C sava J.B, Japan Air Vta & RLJ);..5! Balloop. San Anton.io, Texas Dailey --A/C S.O:lO:lll, c.:.uror:1~ !-r.cXab -E-..nte:- URID::: :TIT..:...ID Ffpld..ns, !-1i.n."lesotc . GOC Insu!'f-icic.:l! 0;!.~ So..::rtn Ar-.a, .~l.i::'or:U.a Y.i 11 t&.:-y 'Al.r A/C ~d.sden, Ala~ : Lesaiter Balloon San J..:Iton.io, Te:.<e.s J..l.l.en Ba lloo~ '?t' 1-!::>n::.:>U~!l, Ncv .te~sey R&oilton -~l!e J../C .A~tin, Texas 1 cru:.:ruuer -Eal1.oon l~dit.e:Tn.nca.!'l Sea (2.0. ?.ulle-:.in) (#liFO C!rLY) 1-~teor . :.:a..ry:;vil.le ':'ennessee Civill.a.~ Ealloo:J. Eooolu.lu, T. H. Wil~ A/C .. Cuat8::..al.a &ckett tnnDE.I~IFED . Prex.o~ . ., .TeXAs ~a...'icGOn -Insu~f.icicnt 2int:l, Georgi~ I\o~ Bepo ~d ~Ir.cut:'iciez-:. D.:.~ i:o.u )Gelle, Fiona~ ~t ~por-..ed . .'' !.:lsuf'aci:e:l~ Ds.t.r. ..Pe~rlc.k A-~, FloriC.e 4 Ai.""::len In.sti.:ficient I::atn Ear--On ~u~, ~vfol!lldl.S..oo. ru~tc.rY ~tsi.ro {\Glr~) ~t.ri~ A..'t"B, ~l.or1~a ~-tl.li-.a.ry In:utfi c.ie.r:t; ~ ....... Ho~!J..u, Jar-an Kilit.arY P.stro .(4 o=-) J Austin, Texas 1 Gr-owl~ (~R) \o:c:,.,.-:.her Ef'fcct..s cf-~- ~l.utna, -Al.a:oic4 ' Cirtlia.n:;- A::tro (V!\tG) . Korea ' M1l1:taey A/C THIS PAGE lS UNCLASSIFIED . ... ' , '! P"...nb\.'OOd' South ~li.nn Baronette#.~isconsin Con~i:l.cc~ Dirtee "(::..)# -~ bx1co ~ A.P":a, ~urC?r.tta J.la -:.her ;._ '3 # Cc.ll r orn1.a Cottom.-ood t...-honn 'l\ulco:1, Ar1zona Ds.w;1po~# Iov.!l Stuttg<>~, Ce~y Poin't ~'\1# .CC.UtorA1..a St Oeorc;~s # Do:: lc\1\lr.: ~triu 1.73# Florida .j_ Coro::..;a, Cell !'o~a /o.lf)any Ce ore:a Ab-e~ Gronr! Is~# ..!...'braska l}.:or..!:i PDI.11tc, lle bres~ Uitc2ll APB, Ne~. Yor'.c: tahlur:-rcn V~-P:l1lede lpei.a., Pa ' Eou_t o n# ~-ia.inc> lo;nllbu ;..e~# Ce..illornia Con.,-ay, ~tb Qlrollo.a Ba taan Ph_l.li:p!..nc:. Al.Cuqdroue. New ~.erlco !.e.X~..O:l_, l{e:l';UCky Selzbere-Bro~o~ki Not. Gta~---cr Koonce-\~ise 'tlli~ry A~r I.'o t P~por~ca ' .G::-ou:J.c Vic~l Air Visu:1l Crow:d (R!.D!.R) ~Grow:.C. rt ... u~A. ~l.t.:ltipli! ;.~lt!.pl..e t:YAL'JATIQ,; IcsU:!ici&n~ ~t~ rn:;urnc1en-: !h-:.2- lf.sttf;i."t- ;. ~t-3 Ul!ID'.::-ll". D f I A~tro (v.:::~L'S) Astro (V:;i;-,,.rs) A:;t.ro (~og) Othc:r ( CLO:.~) !.."lecl'fiC!ie::.-. ~il . . LX/l.TIO~- THIS PAGE IS-UN.CLASSIFIED . THIS., PAGE IS ~Cl.SIFIED.' 1 T' 14 ttBR!.li...'Y 195_, SIOEi'bivs o'Bs~q\'!?R .Syz:n.cu~, r.ev 'fQ;":< Gabri O~er {co.::n::~ ~ar Intc:-fc:-.. c Astro (JtJ?z.::-..::a) Fi~d AFS, :-'.ir.!Jc~ota Q).Larryvill.e , Po:! r.ri:; y l v:Ulia Saratocra Spr~s, Ncv ~ork Te~ Intiba . OI'(X;.r".d ( RAD!..R) I:L-uska _ Air V13U5.l 1. Air-ro.. "'t J..~lantic Oee~ (Acciden~) Victorville, Cali.fo:nin 12. As_tro ~ttc:-fro= cr..ovo~d K:lu!"~n (IITro) Iccliu-.d .. Pep?erell'NcvroacdlanC j R!:."U.';cy, 1~-w Jersey Yuma, AriZO!!a Bl.~he, Califor.lia I.nnc~t.er, Pcl:m:ylvariia 1-'~-e~ .J..FB, Alabo.:r.n Tr~ Atoll, c~f1c \o.~hL'"l,Jto:l oxUw. vs. Cor91n, Kentu~ky _ . Barter l:il.a."l~-, Alaska Poob~ J...~ . Cherry ?otm., J~r-..a ec.ro:~a Dobbins AFB Geors1a : tl.i::;nva 'A.B Laurel, }~:l~ Ole:m, Rev' Yor!o: Hfbp-c:onville, l'vrtp Cnro lba Tunis, Libya ~trfc~ A..~, :'lorida . .Orcnt tel~ .t.FB, t.:.cint.ana. t'.i:sa\.-a AB, Japan ~ Ch.s.rle:o Lo 1s.iano. loU.ssouri Ca.rs-e~l Texas I Pe tCNbu.rg I V1rgin1.e San Franc1~eb Californ~a tt.u.lt.1.ple !nslli,fic1 :i-=.. ~-~ Ground ( R.!.!l..!{) tJ'i'!I!)tll:IT-:"'E~ lticr.srdson As~ro (VE!f~JS) !:!.lU~ry P.ir ' 23 liCO:l Y.illtnry; , Astto (rCT.:JO~) !J.illt.ary h1: -lloon Air V!.su l Astro (\r:::iliS) Grcu:l~ vis !r.ti.l ' J..&tro (~.:Ni.'!L'$~ . SU:.tc PoTice ' I!isuti'i:'cter.,:. a !1.11-tar" t .'!.r EaLoon Ground ( P. n:.R') Civil~ GU&.rdS ~:il:!.ta:-y Air J.~lfta_-y f.l.il1 ~ary Air cd V1~un -R:.lth Grou.~ ( RP. nA..~) Insu.~icic'-~ ~-~ Other ( See...C:.'ll:.,) l s) Aatro (v::::--s} ~uf~icient s Ast.ro (\SJU)) I.nsu~icien.t I> ~ ., Az~rv (vc:::US) ~Jner [Inv-rsion E.~ec~s) IS UNCLASSIFiED THIS PAGE IS UNCLASSIFIED' th\TE .l.CCA':'IOI{ OBSERVER llorth Atlti.nt1c (!I.O. Bu.l.lc'tin)( DI"F'')~..?t.cor FepOr.. Yugoslavia (Ran io . Bc.lgraee ){ l t\:::'0 ) ~er, AlA~ ~vk-St.arn llillov, Aaslm ll.iliU.rj Air Port /.u.s-tin, l>tichign.."l Vi.suG1 1 Grou:1d ( Rf,n.e.~) 17 E~ort' AFB Al..efi~ fol'.d.l1tary-- l7 B...-ez::er..on \4'ashingt.o."l Copd .. er.d lB Cree:l!iboro, I\ortll Ca.rollru!. ( c.:..s:;: :-US'SD\G) 18 Icel~l'ld Civilie.:'l. ;(Dr.:! a. ' ' Mill t.Gry C::.lli'orn1s ' _t._ir VisU&l 21 : Green. &.y ~ \li~consio Eeclb~ro=. Nev. Yor~ Ral:ge f,. 22 Arlint;ton, Texas Carmon C 22 Dove:-, De l.svare Greun.d &: f.:!r 22 Do.! son~, NoqU!ns Lee ' 23 Sidney Aust::-n.lilf (PSI 1i'Z) ( Dii-'9) i<!..r.g , 23 . Celebes 'Not.. Repone-' 23 Queens', 1\eo Yor.k Ki.er!lB.ll 23 Fortville~ India.na. Cleon .. 23 !l.si.ni) .:eltiple 23 SO. t.he:-n W1.5con~1n EHt.on ' nayt.on, o:,io Sl.'yder 24 Y.D~J.L.:tpeller, Ide.ho \.::"'!.()it 24 Shcr...2..n, Texas J.ldcn r ( r-6 t<ar c-ea.t. _Falls' ~.on~a!ltl. . L:e . -~5 'Eor-neo l-~ltinle ~ Charlestcn, V-.st V1r~-Cia Crocr.d (R:'~;l} ~5-27f Ja?Sn .C~ltipl.e toCa.t.ion&) :-;u~ti~'!.e-- 1<1nJsv1lle, l'.o1nl.and , ~P,Perell AB, llo~?u=.C.l..c.='~ I lCl.a:m.a th Fall:s; Ore~n - Se.n Ail t.en 1o , 'l'e.x.a.& J Dover, Dc.lavare Great Fall: AB, :{Ontana 27 Shrev,~:port1, LOuisiana 27 Pasadena; catirornis 2$ / Col.or~o Sprinss, Colo~o 26 _R1c.hx.o~ , V1fbin1a ~nnsYlvan1a . 42 O n, kv Yoro-t 'Oleo.~, licv Yb:-j: J ( Gro\o.r.d Cf;t-~) Uili-:.a=) 1-!ultiplJI &F-C:-tS t'J.ll t.a:-y-- \io.rner Si-a.Clcy_ C6lli.:1s~ EVAW;..r.o. As t.ro ( VECA ~ Astro (1/:;i'rJS) UNI!Etrr .ftu Artie ( ~r:E.\) Insuft ieo~ : A.stro. (VE -.s} tr.mr:::-'ITITiim f L~sufficien~ Irisurf~c ~t~ As~ro (;r.c.~} ~suf~ic~e~t ~t.~ In~icicnt c Invcraib:: ('-'::!) AsT.ro (vzrn.;s) l. 3alJ.oon InGuftic1ent Da~ !nGu!t'~1en~ C~ta BU.loo:l .: Insutficie~'t. In3u!f1cie Tl\IS PAGE IS \JNC.J.ASSlFlD. . . ~--\ 1 -9 Mk.n...fi l~3 SIOE.TUlGS Olean, Kev York Brat ley Insuff1e1ent tata l<i._aVa. & Hokkaido, Japan ' ~antery (Pn<tro) Ast.ro (vP ... XU5) ~eeton, :rtev. ~reey Fovler Ast.ro (vBZ.'US) Olean, liev York ADC 1 A.s1;ro (VE.'WSl . Dover :AFB, n.:tnvcre l I'JJ,1t1plc (l'J.lltery) As'tro (v:::~m - Co::Wria, ~ol"DJ.4 -4'1 Mt1ple (Military) Astro (VE?ru3 ,Arizona ~;._,,lt!l Air Visual (PffOl'O) I . Othe!". (COl'l"l'?J..I;:,s) .siracu~e, Nev York_ I Gob..., . --Insuf~i~ient ~u Sbav AFD, So~th!CIU"ollna Od Vi:ou.el (RADAR) ' &lloc~ Bnltimore, Yaryland \ Plott --Astro (sm..;.a/?::-'I.N:::'?) Ieed:o Center, V.aine DalY l . Ast.ro (~JS) Erie , Penn:oyl vc.nt..A I EaveU:O:. A~ tro { VElffiS) ' . 5e,r1a, lfesselton, ltorth Borneo Schc>ol Boye- Balloo:t . Tolc:)"', Japo.n l Several Pnr.,o:ls In..--uf'fic1ent Dat.a Greene.., r.atne I_ ' . Polttpas Alit..-o (VE,."'WS} Kent s-Hill, V.n~ne Van &then Astro ( Vl-'-llUS) I BarnltoD, )'.ontan.a . So.1th, tl..ann J./C So1.1tb Road Park, So1.1t.h Austr~lla (FSICHDP.O) RB.~1.o ~ccr t Melaide Au3-:.~Ua A:obiyr:t AB,_ Kyushu, JApc.n l-1.1-itary V4uul As~o (VENUS) . 'Karachi, Pald.stan Hacil ton ro..amisburg, Ooio, \ic:G't. Cartolton, Ob1o r ~t ... _ Ell~, fl.aine Ground (RA!lkR) Ano:lalon:. ?rot>a ~io::. ShepSrd:;on-:. (V!-JS)- ~':1 Air A-ttache Astro (lG'i'E~;t) Seith Astro ( STZ03) Astro (VENUs) U>CI.T'ION PAGE IS UNCLASSIFIED THIS PAGE IS :UNCLASSlFI~. EVAW;..Tl01f Lecde Center, ti..aine Great Fa'lu, J.~n~ l!ackettstown_, l;ev ~rsey "'to~, Kine , A.Gtro (VE~"US) ~ \ic'terton, Sev . York La.n_c.c.cter, Nev York Garden, Al.eb~ Greenville MiGc1ss115Pi\ Bortletsville 12 GOC O~serveni . 8ocllmth' . 5 Air Crcv Me:U:.ers l . t~1t1ple . . .~Air & ~ Visl:!>l ;11l.J.. t.ary l.ir Z. A1 r : In terce pt.~ RUl;B} l.ncbo~ge, Alaska --t-hl~ip:C.. ~ ~.Am, ~:1 . Military 2 . Astro (STAR/?IMm) ~stro (VEt~) tnsurr~c1ent Da~ Balloon (l<o'b~ DS.c.k) As!.ro (vzams) j l11lllElcr'IFUD . . A.:;tro. (~ rus) As~ro (SIR . Oilier < sriiDs) I.e Y.oye, Alabama . HAkanson B:-~ial:lc; G~bi ll, ~ Lavrenc.e IG l.c...eCs Olt{, E .Esk1.c.o . .Puen.o 0~, Vene:u.el.a mrs '~Ho~n (Y.t:CYIO) J Creat Falls Xont.ans. Crdi c Wi.l~ AFB, Ariz.ocn Arbuckle 1 ev 'Xork ~ o"tt Repo~ ~rmon I..FB Rewfou.cdl:ind !-~Ut.ary Cry.;ur.l ~...e., Ohio CaTson . Cape Vincent I Nell York Chai:-les I c:::es~::ore . 0h1o Bo6Ue (~S1CA!. S) I:l:mff!.cj,ent DE--;..a Bslloon. , uft1c1en~ Data .. I Balloon As--.ro ( vz:\trs) Other ( ~ooka ~c -1) . nns PAGE rs uN srrrED LOCATION o:sstir~:t '1/AIJJ.TIOU Old Baldy & ta>r4t Chop B1l 'Korra Ground ?.X:'.;~ Insufficier.t !leta:' J Ground V:!_&'..:al (mAR'!) Ancbo~g-o, Alaska Civtl.i.a:l R.~ :}qll.b~a (':.trc_l (JU? a) Nev Yo:-it 4 coc Ob.crve:e tr.rr:Ds:!?l'IFIED . '.Wyoning Ree~e, Ko~c:te . '&Uoon Ca~r 1 Wyo;; r...s . -. :, -Bennett 1 Eel:Il.et~ A/C Gd V1su.a A::d RAn\R Ealloon Bay Ci~y I r.acoic;an ,-... Ira Buttert'ier.-Ast.ro (~OR) Kcot., EC6~ 1-~e.n:rl..r:lg~ .Insufficie!lt. 1\i~ S~ I.avrenc.e Ala:;l!:l, Car1bbc8.!l Sea (Hyc!roua~hic ~tinf(n;:o) SbU-:-?".:=.enc:cena "Bishop ' " Ri~" Rabat, :t'rc.n b Uo~co :Y:.iU~ Air Visual 1. A/C~ G::-.:>u=d ~ht. San .1\ntoo!.o, Texas Shenves Coye!.. M:v:cu::alJL.~ Cac9.l Zo:r I -'taeti - J.~ .. hylor Ne\1 l1.,aA_1CO l~co , Illinois Spooner 1 lli., COn.,. t!l. ' . Cochr.a!lsville, ~::..l:Oylvenl..e. Bonsh~ Japa:l W~lli&It.S AYB CoM~; Y.ontana ' Gd RA.DA.ll , (;..fc Or.l.y) !f.!li-=ary t.nrr:nzr~I?IID Youne, .~o'..l!l.J ktro (l:.::.'!&O!l l ~.!.lit.ary Au :u-:ro ('olElfliS) 1-:i ll tc.ry Air trnl.DSN!'I.?!ED .Gillette_ lr.IT UTI;"''E!> .. , . Y.a~lc EalloO:l C::-eves Bat oon (V,.jby D!.c:<) Air v!..=uet . Astro (v:::~ .. Js) C~eney (!..ir Vi:;u.al.) Bollloo!\ CCC Astro (y::,;us) TH1.S PAGE IS, UNC.LASSIFIED THIS' PAGE IS ~C\-ASS,IFI.ED'. miL '1.953 S I C:i?TI\GS dsSE.R '::~ . Apri~ \ Nevada (nrro) .3 I Korea. Es.rold Packe.:-(,PffO'ro} Mill t.ary :.1r 1. ~ tro ( .2TEOR) . l'ebstcr Vi-lege, l'.n."'":f.l.an.d Detroit IB.kc: lULne:oota Fukuo~, Japan L:ync~ In.suf'f1c1e!t~ r:uui I\.el.soo !I'.sufficticct. LO::.ta . Y&.lltary Air tnn:IiEJ\~IFIBD 1-~ltipl.e Balloo::~ - ~ Juan~ Puerto i.Uoo So:l3ers-tro: ~ Green.l.n.nd Torbny Airport, t\"evtounG.l.ond s.~eiJ., D~cks As"t:-o (~R) ' Ground Visf~o A/C Mi!ite.ty !.~ A/C Svect-.tnter Sheave'G' Cove, I~vfouneland i-:anetu.ria .Tuscoo; Ar1zo~ East Prc1r1e, .~:oeouri G~ Valley, Colo:-aeo . I..s.ke' Sl,lpe~ior (Celcw::et, !-tiehif;ao) Sheave's .Cove Ne\.-fou:-...d..l.e:ld Brook.l..Y,:l, . New Yor..- AC~ison, Nev Yor~ . CollQbus Y.is$i~s1pp1 fO...a.Ir.a tb ~Us, Orcgoc Font.an.a, Gall!'o::-nis Haw 11M ~ laild Ls\.Tan!-e, :.~ry Youns . A.stro (>-:::'nO~) . Air Vi .. Wll. Ail' RAD~.R Ba'l~oc ( ,_-j:V:t':.ec~::>r') wccy . lf/furm;. :TIF~ ' . . Peter:;on c:-ouyc R~AR Yoilile;, Janniscll Lov.trel ' 1-iu-~iplc Kan.Ca.ll . Sco"''d.c:1 (At,r Vis ) Sanson, ?0\!Dt.aic ~ 1/.illtarJ Other 1.1nre l.ieblc ?.enc:--c) Ot.cer (l:ne~,tp:l :2::-~cts) . .Astr:o (.ZfEC~) Ott.c~ (flei'lcet1o~) Insuffit:'ent ~"t& Insuf!'icicnt Da-ui