Madrid Spain — July 1955

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION Madrin, Sp8.ln , XX Ground-Vi suol 5. PHOTOS . 6. SOURCe ~Q Y Not receivct1. civilian (Si'l US) 0 Ground-Rodor 0 Air-Intercept Ra'dor CONCLUSIONS Wos Bot.\oon Probably Balloon 0 Possibly Balloon Wos Aircraft Probably Aircraft Pos,ibly Aircraft 0 Wos Asttonomi cal Q Probobly Astronomical 0 Po$sibly Astronomical 7. LENGTH 01' OBSERVATIOH I 8. NUMBER OP OBJECTS- N\-1 to NE + 0 lnsuffieittnt Doto for EYoluation 0 UnkrtOwn 1 min, 30 xaaarns seconds L lO. BRI!I' SUMM4RV 01' SICHTINO Two california physicians on vacation in Spain observed one perfectly round solid obj, fly ~iN to NE across the sky over Madrid. The obj flew an unswerving course and vrhen over the city, f ~eemd to accelerate (slow) in speed until it disappeared over horizon. Appeared to be apnro~ 100-200' in diameter. - ( Se~ C8.se. File) ATJC FORM 329 (RBY 26 SEP 52) 11. COMMt::NTS Upon receipt of ltr source s~nt questionnair and requested the phto's of obj which he had taken. Quest '1as returnerl to us 7 Aug 55 w/o photo. Case referred = to 460?.D on 11/8/55 Final eval possible a/c. 25. Where were you located when you saw the obiect? (Circle One}: 26. Were you (Circle One} n the busines s section of a city? a. Inside o building In the residential section of a city? In open country!ide? Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield? Flying over a city? Flying over open country? 27. What were you doing at the time you saw the obiect, and how did you happen to notice It? Wr;t, ~ a.. ~Iter J.tuul-c 1-zu, J1c l-. 14 '-'UW2./L o. North c. East b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 28.2 How fast were you moving? ---------miles per hour. Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One} Yes No direction were you looking when you last saw the obiect? (Circle One) <:::: ~b. Northeast ) d. South eo s t f. Southwest h. Northwest If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation). When it first appeared: a. rom true ort ~ egrees. ~"-~ tJ ~, b. From horizon <50 degrees. When it d i soppeored: a. From true North L/Sp degrees. ea.-sC:-1 h.. orr{_ b. From horizon _s--/ 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you ore at the point shown. Place on A" on the curved I in" to :-;how how high the obfect was above the horizolt (skyline) when you /;rst sow it. Plocu a "B" on the some curv~d line to show how high the object was above the horizon {skyline) when you last saw It, 33. In the following larger sketch place on A" ot the posit ion the object wo s when you lirst sow it, and o "B'' ot its position when you last sow it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch. 34, What were the weather conditions at the time you saw th obfect? 34.2 WINO (Circle OneJ g t breeze c:. Strong wind d. Don't remember 34.3 WEATHER (Circle One} (Cirele One} ' 'L'. Fog, n\lat, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember e. Don't remember 35. When did you repO..t to some official that you had seen the obfect? Day M:ntt Year Waa anyone lse wi(!'-t the time you saw the obfect? (C lrc:le One~"!!' _ _. No 36.1 IF you answere did they see the obiect too? (C irele Ont) Yes No 36.2 Please list their names and addresses: 37. Was this the first time th ou had n an obiect or obiects like this? (Circle One~.;\'= Yes d' No 37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where~ and under what circumstances did you see other ones? In your opinion what do you think the obiect was and what might have caused it? 1-lowe.veJ-~A tv~ cerlo.,.;, ;1-wct.s ~ ver'l ~ Sa e..u ve~ rec,.e. j.Jrot.a.UJ .sphu.nO.R c tic_ 1J -h-J,P~eds. Zons Stota What is your preseJnt io Please indicate any special educational training that you hove had. a. Grade school _/ _ b. High school --~-------- 42. Date you completed this questionnaire: Technical school _ Other special training------------ Day Yoar Mon U. S. A I R P 0 R C I T I! C H HI CAL I H P 0 R MAT I 0 H S H I! E T (SUMMARY DATA) In order that your information may ~ filed and coded as accurately as possible, please use the followlnv space to write out a 1~ort description of the event thot y~u observed. You may re peat lnfor"'etlon thot you ho~e olready given In the questionnaire, and add ony further comlt4nts, statements, or s1cetch.,s tlmt you b~lieve are Important. Try to present the details of the observa tion In the order .fn whfclt thtty or.~urretl. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached If needed. (Do Not Write in This Space) J-lrrw-ev er, c..b L.A. J'ivc..c. ~; .s0 u..'d-z., c ~ e I-.e.. Acw I!V'>A.v lY~-c.t..J IM..L fkc...'-~ 4AAd t~ lA f.>rOt c.... ~ccrw ec...(- Ci,w..cJI. ht.c..l-1-tu. ~ i ec.(~ ATIC AFOIN-4E4 Subj: (U) Req for l' .. dclition?l Information h!!~J\l.QU.ARTEHS 46,:2 D AIR Force Base, Colorado I~ITE'LLIGEt'4CE SEF.VIC.8 Springs, Color~do TO: CorrJ1..':L"1der, Air Technic<tl Intelligenc e Center, ATTN: AFOit~-4:C:L., Hri~ht fatterson Air :Force Base, Dayton, Ohio Infornw.tion r e qu=s ted in parae;raph 3, b c.sic l etter, i s attached .. F0~1 Ti1E CO:H.l"lANDEH: Ad0ed 1 Incl 3. AF Form 112 ATIC AFOIN-hEh Subject: (U) Request A !SOP ( 9 Nov S5) 1st Ind HEADQUARTERS, 4602D AIR TIITELLIGENCE SERVICE SQUADRON, Ent Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado t ? N 0 \f j ~ 5 S TO: O.f'fioer-In-Charge Flight 1-C, 4602d AISS, Norton Air Force Base, San Bernadino, California send one man to interview Doctor Long Beach, Californ1a, to obtain the a~ lis , basic letter, and any additional infor- mation l-Thich may be revealed in the interview. 2. Results of intex-view to be forwarded to Headquarters, 4602d Air Intelll.gence Set vice Squadron, by AF Forr.t 112. , BY ORDER OF THE COMMMIDER: AISlC (9 Hov 55) HTCHAHD lt RANDLE f11":J jor, USAP Asst Adjuta..t"lt FLIGliT 1-C, 4f:02D Alli Ll'l~LLIGS11C~ SERVIC3 S'~U.!illRO;i, )iortoa Air Fore~ Ho.!";~, San B3rll~rdino, C!l.li.Iornia, 2 l)Qcettlb'r 19 55 i:J l:tad1! ( 1) of l.lt I:tdor~o~ne:-tt, \FSC 20570, in rvi ed 2. R~f()rea.<ic~ i~ toad to par~,gr~.ph two ( 2) of l "rt Iudora neu.t, abOV$; IR # lC-Ul~'CB-12-55 i: being font-l:\rd$d your h(1l~.dquarter~ undGr o-npilr,'t" covttr. 2 I~lCl:l: tiJffieit .... , ''l. ~iiLLIA..i ~.1 co:eloR i:.t Cllare AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PA7TERSON AIR FORCE BASE ( U) !=\equent for P .. dditlonc.l Informs.tion c o:ar.1a nder E!1t Ail~ Force D3se Col0rado Bprinfis, Color~do Durin~ July 1955, Ll1is Center r eceived o letter frcl~ Dr. ( Inclostn--.~ 1.n ) ~<-!port:!.nJ a Uit'O uhi l e o:1 v ac:>cion i1 Spain. 0~ July 195 a U. S . Air Force rrcchnlcal l !lforma tion Sheet lJas foruc:~rded t o Dr. UI)0;1 his return fro!-:!. Spa i n , ( In.cl osu~"e \lhlch \I a s complctE::d as reque s ted. ( UUCLP.SSIFI~D) 2 . It is believed tha t tl1is incident holds so~e ~lgnificance in that the observer s are apparE-:ntly r eliable a s asc ert::1int::d fror.t their corrP.s - pondenc e . To d ate, this case has bee eld in su:Jpense pencli:1[; receipt of t !1e phot ogr?.ph mentioned in Dr. tate~ents. {U;JCL!~.SSIFIF:D} 3. P.een.rdless of the time lapse invol v ed mer.1ber of your orga!'llzatlon sl'~uated near Dr hi1~ for the follo~r1ng data: (U:fCLA.SSIFIED ) it i~ requeste~ that u residence, interview A po~ s ii:Jl e cv2.1u a ti'J1 of the zource ' 0 b . An y ad(~itio;'lal f ncts the source H(>Uld like to rJisclor3e. c . A coryv of t~e color slide if 2V&ilable. I t is ver7 desirou s that the original slide be obt ained for ex amlt1ation by this Ce~ter ~ith assu:-a :1ce to the source that the slide uill be r-eturned undanaged to hir.t. d . Confil'matiort of t i;ne e l crtent i nvo l v ecl <.lu.c:L1 ~ :t.::.;h ting L~ . 'l'he inclofures to thl:: cor:."csrv)ncc..~nc(: ore~ forHarc1E:d fo.t' t;.~ ls requ0stE.d th::.t t h ey b e l''0turned intervi':vT. ( UlJCL.":.JSli'I2D) 2 . Co:-.1pl eted u.:.;.\P'l'IS AFOIN4E4/T/Sgt A.W. Dr.-nt""' (Uncl) Evaluation ~ UFOB Beport a.nci ~turn or Incloaure-et 4602d AISS (.AOO) ~t Air 2orce :Bue c Sp: , ColotBdo UIIOB 1.Dc1dent o~ t.Jadrid, Spain on 14 July 55 /}1, ?art 2 ~ !C-lJ.FOB-1255 was exami:1ed tfith nsulta. Ilo ble detail Or det1niti1)n could be ~or an acc""Urato a.na.J..y:s is. Thia Center c aocura 'W'i th. '1-.he ~ the pil"epari:lg officer l!'lt lC; r.be incident baa be~n a R:>sstar~ AIRC..~\i'T evaluation. Tbe :!.nclosu:rea to tbe above re~ are i'or ded bere,ith "". not ~etUt"n to l)r. t.Jeat. Tbe Air Technical. Intelll@;ence Center ~rould li::& to extend. tion to 4602d ::?lt lC tor tlle thorotlgh investigation conduc dient manner in which it vaa accomplished. AT&C f'ORM 144 (REV 1 FP.B 5S) ROUTJ'NG AND COORDINATION SHRKT FILE AUTHORITY AF FORM 112-PART I APPROVED I JUNE 1941 (LI<:A "'E lJLANJ() REPORT ..o.t.~-UFOB-12-5 s AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT AReA lt~PORT!D Oft FROM (A,aey) OAT! OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 30 H0veMber 1955 ','II ..... LI.iJ-1 H. GCU'.OR, 1st Lt, 'C3AF =REF=EREMCU (Cbftlrol number, dtrmite, prmotU 'lf'O'I, de., a ani~'T':feabk-::-:o::-) ----..!-------------------------------~--I .\_;R 200-2; L'l'R, ATIC Ali'QI~J-h.Eh, Subj: H~Q .fo,f AJ)D IiTFO, DTD 9 ::CV SUMMARY: (JO:n4ft conci" .ummurr of'"*' O'- afgnJjiccmu ha jin(&l cmt-4mlt11U para,raph. LL..C lnel.Mlm nt lmu" ltft. Btlin tat of r!(XJrt on A l'' Jo'urm I U-Part Jl.) I . CO'J'rENTS: ..::l.iie of PAHT CX~: De:3cription of sigh"liing b y Dr P.hi.T T.iO: .:)upple~ "!ntary Inv~ trtig a t,i v~ Zfi'ort~ Cor:nent s of Preparing Off'ic~r SL~f:A.'.od.Y: This report c c n:-ain3 infcrr1~t:Lon on t:-:~ Bi ~hting o.nct a 3.!1 Unid.~ntified Flying Obj-~ct ov~r ~1J~DRID, SPAIN, on tl:!! ev~ni:-:g The infor!"tation vi :.iS ob t:3:ioned frc!'! ot'server3 o f th .. ~ ~i ... ~hting. Oi' .t'ic~r (5 in1ivinual part2) tjQTt; THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS lflfFORMATION AFFECTING THE NUIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE Mf ANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT , 50 U. So C o- 31 AND JZO AS AMENDED. rrs TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CON rENTS IN ANY MANNE~ TO Al'i UN"'UTHORIZCD PERSON IS PPOI-tiHITED UY LAW. IT M~Y NOT A RtPRODUCED IN 'NHOLE OR IN PART, OY OTHER THAN UNITEO STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES. EXCEPT BY PERMISSION O F THE DIRECTOR OF INTEl LlGENCE, USAP. ti_II.U/IJ.j}_.fE_l8.D. (CLASSIFICA flO H) AF FORM 112-PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1941 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT ltEPOHT NO.l~-U ,:;QB-12-55 P.\R'l' UNE Flight 1-C, 4502d AISS I . SttRGI:;: Dr Long J ch, Call;ornil Cccuo tion: ~feriical Doctor ...:rlucation: A gr~dua~e ol' the f o l lo..Jing school,:,: Univer3ity of Briti3h Columbi~ Ph.D. univer~ity of l.~i on3in 1' .D. Colunbi~ Coll-!~e of Phy3ician~ urlrt ~urgeon~ Qualif'i cation~: h~3 a f r i V4 ~ pilo-t I~ lie .=n3e anrl ha 3 flown con~i rably in com rcial pldne~. ~ II. REL:U\3IliTY: Good. In a p~r~nnal in~erview SOURCZ 3~emed ;">~itive of all ~-::.at .-nt3 anci di3pl:;red a coorl kn:'"''iledge of sp~ed, ~i!Jl:,ance, :..~.nrl alti\jud~. He ~1 ~t.t rb~d onl:! in hi.J l :Jck of an explanation o.f 'tv~ a~ t.r.~ ,..,bj~ct !i~ht he-tv~ be~n r~peat~d the 3 t:;d:;elYtent at h.'! i-:i!Jh~d he ha1 never 3een tile obje':t. III. SCtRCE' S DESCRI?TION Of" ~IGHTING: SOt RCE vTa:=J ;rri ting .J 1 tc-r on the op~n air p~:,io of' th~ c : .STELLAN .. \ HIL1'CN Hl'r~L in 1~ADRID, S~AI~I; a t the"! tiMe of' the 3i.~h~