IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIOIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIOIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""'"""""""""""''""'"""''""'"'""'"'""'"'"'"'''"'"""''"'"' ...................................................... ~ PttOJ EC'l' 10073 ';:OR::SH!::ET 6 . WAS OBJEC1' OBSERVt:O FRO~ 'tit: AIR? AIRCRAFT SCRAr.tBLED TO IN'fERCt.:PT'/ S. DID OBJECT CuANGE DI!U!CTI01'4 Al' ANY 'l'IJ.fE? T:ro Set.'J Thra9 Set!J _A/C Observed Object C J Interception Atteu;pted 0 No I nterce.e_t A~temp~'!d--~- _A/C Scrtunbl Jd 0 Vi:Ju.ll Cont.J.lct IJ.l.da 0 A/I Cont3ct !Jade 0 No Contnct l!ldo i2J Nor.nsl C1 V"!.olent I 9 . IF OBJ"Ecf WAS A "LIGH't'", WAS I'r: 0 Blinking r!l Sto:1dy f 10. I.E~mrn OF rn.tE IN sldRr: L1 1-15 =soconds Ill Ovor 10 l!inutes II. ASTRONOUICAL DATA 12. WtiA'l' A!:iTIWtW:..UCAl., AC'J.' VI' YTA.S hU'f.E.D7 I 1.4~ -~.rn OBJECT HAVE A TAIL? r-~ Yo3 . p o 1 1?. DID OBJ!!;C'r APr-lEAH '0 DISINTEGRA'f~? r i Yes No 16. ''l'ILS OF SIGH'fi~JG RELATIVe "Tv SUNR SE N~t::r t a From 17. .rr,!tt: AirlCl~AF'l' NOT~D Itl ARiA? C.: Uigh t C: Sunri:Je [v Sun.1~t III. AIHCRAF'l' DA'fA ---------=======rnnrnr nnnrrnnnrrn=oannnnrrn=oan----nnsnsnnsnsnnsnsnnrnr~ BAU.OON DA'rA W~:U:. BALLOONS REI.E:ASEO IN AREA 1 'l'IliZ s114cr: scm::nutto nAr1:nnu liI.I'!lSt:. ~ ~ r C Uinutes S I fES "lXJtY}fH! t~ b oi"sroHTHiG: 0 Excellent. D Unreliable D Extreaely Doubtt\11. 0 Wu Balloon 0 Pmbabl7 Balloon m Poasibl7 BllOOD Oifas Aircratt. D Probably Aircraft. D Poeaibl.T Aircraft Li ahisid.f_- a~tach oYer ~ V. EVALUATION D IMuftieimt to F..Valute D Was As 1.roraomical D Pro babl7 A., no ad cal ( J C\.hOM D !:csu!!1c1ent-Data For Evaluation 750tb !ircra.tt Coatrol cl 71~"1 ag SquadrC11 . C ll.t orDia RA.U'B P. BCllGBSCI Chi.t !Jtr~ ; F FORM 112-t'P.\RT IJ (ClASSIF1CAT10M) APPROVED I JUH E 1!14 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM \Af~N'f) lOSO, at vb:f.ch t:lt~o u \R~ Lee.dar, than ~ that 1.tJ?OU turning into the to hnv~ ::o ~:U ns~ft:'.hJ.7 anl sholli3C g:"~"lt flCeo.ls:o.tion in th 1Jl :m a.at,.-:sr~ di.-tiOt.iOD a:xl' disap~ into &paCS'" cJ1d ~---radar pick tJP .. Lt. ot.1a Ca.l.lAd the ccntrill.~., (Captoi:l.Bore~on), f\t Algiers c..lto=:-laD3Sng , .... ::nrt 'd--.ibed tbe ,o))~aot U O'lal at. the ~e aM ~tapered tal heo.vj ~enter aeotiCIDJ..; .j . ile alao tbat. it did ~ bate a tail aectie!l. . , . . . : .-. ABELE i\llOTOR COMPANY CLt-lril J AOELC AUTHORIZCO BUICK AND PONTIAC SALES ;C.NO SERVICL :l.J:J MAIN STIH.ET TEL EPHONE: :!!1437 \ VOODLAND, CALIFORNIA Air Technical Intellige~ce Center f/rigb.t-Patterson Air Force Bose To whom it may concern: Septeober 2, 1952 ~ civil defense wutch was from ~dnight Aug 15th to 4:00 AM. At the close or the watch when calling t h e center advisi~g that we were leaving the po3t we were reque3ted to check a light eaot ot Winters and Vlcst or ~food land. 'fle did see en object -t17o in tact - which WP. lster detcrodned to bP. two bright stars. As we did not believe any impo~tance would be attached to this incident we did not ~en0rt back to t~e filter center our deter~nation. Nothi~ could te posgi~ly ~icd b7 tiling the attached queationnaire Very truly yours, R:::PQ2 TEJ. f t toOI9 - I fJT:ZL L I G E z;c::: 2s~6TH AIR ro~ce:.. RESERVE:. F L ttN G 1 RAt l N G CEN r ~ ..... ' / HENSLE Y FIELD, GRANO PRAIRIE, TEXAS " \ SUBJECTa (Unclassitiaa) Report of Information on Unidentifi9a Flying O.jecta Director of Intelli~nce. DCS/0 Heaci.quarters. USAF ATTNa AFODi-C/CC Washin~on 25 D. c. 1. In compliance with letter. Headquarters, USAF, AFOI.N-cjcc-2. s u bject as aoove, 19 DeoemQer 1951. the follaNinz information, as reported to thi3 headquarters by B. R. Storey. A. R. Autrey~ a~d C. H. Lewis. is forwarded. This report wu not transmitted by electrical mears due to the fact that no other activity or oaserva- tions were reported from this area and report waa not deemed o sufficient value to warrant electrical transmission a. Descriptiona The oajects were two ver,y rig~t, star- .like li(;hts. They gave o a white-ltlue light like a mercury ,ar_q li,ht. Both remained station~ for ~ou3~five_minutes. At this tlme the lower oblect mQW..d vertica.L.ly: downward to about three de~recs a~ove lle horizon, thenl!!_oved up to ~Pp.roximatelY..-the same position. Both objects tt;n an moving Northwestward; tirst slawly. then-- - .. seemed-toacceler-;te uiiifc)iiiUy-to -a--very--fast -speed u.utn-tney- were camplet;;iy~out of'-si:ht 1n a i'ewseconda. The o'bje~ts h;d-no t&il ,. or exhauat ac-eordi~ to the witnesses. -- sighted for Time Si~te4a 202oc. fig A~uat 195~ uout ten minutes. O.jects were o. Manner of' O.aerTations The o1ajeots were first sighted visialy troa the surfaoe from Naval A:U' t,t.~:2.on DaJ. A ,T!'xas ' },y C. H. Lewis .w7lli3 US!nl who iDDeiiately drove to the Hensley Tower where he o1tse1ted the o"ajeota with ltinoculars UD.til they disappeared. from sight - d. Location of O~server: N9.val .'\.i:-Station ( He.!lS.L.ey) Dall1:1s Texas. U Lo~ 97. N Lat 3~ . ne~r Yountain Creek Lake. T.~e o~jects were due North of' the Hensley To~er; altitude and disto.nce tL"ldeter:nina~le; ~ one ooject approximately ten degrees. the othe r a pproximately fiv e degrees ' above the horizon. Hq , ~&96th Ar'RFTC, Int Jl9.1, Subjecta ( Unclas,ified) Report of Jnforma- tio~ on Unidentified Fl~ Object3# ~a August 195~. e. Ide~tit,yin& Informa~ion on Oserver: All three witnesses, E. R. Storey, 35911~6, USNR, A. R. Autrey, ~J00776, U3rffi, and c. a. Lewis, -i071163, USNR, are men trained and experienced in the o-.servi~ ot aircraft, the first two, -~y_a_nUu!r ,_gont_rol Tower_ ?.P~.:!:!;or~-ot conaider.a_!!!, !P!!_ienoe. C Other ActiTi.ty or Conditions None reporteci in this loc.lity. h. Exutence ot a:rsy Physical Evidence: None Reported. i. Interception or Identification Action Takena l~ono. craft flying Location of Air Trafi'ioa Flight Service reportea Mtweon Dallaa nd Fort wortn at this time. ~. Thia report fonrard.e4 in letter fonn in lieu of AF Forms 11~. Normal supply of AF Forms 11~ was exhaustect due to exces3ive number oi" reports being received from this area. SulJject forms were requisitioned by Special Requi3ition on 10 August 1952 uut have not been r ecoi ved Into Copy toa Chiet. Air Technic.U Intel Center, Wri,t\t Patterson AFa CO# 3d Air Rea Dist YIOR'l'll li. SPI1F:!l laiajor, TJSAF Comnandinr; 2. Duncansville, Texas -18 August 1952 Visual sight-tngs \rere n ade at 0 :!45Z on 1 8 Aug 52 of e slo'." mov- ing oo j e c t and r eported to C~svell A.7J3. Red and green light3 ch~!'lg._. 1ng to vthi te were noted. Ooj e c t I.:lO'Ted up and do\m hov brcd and then moved off at a rapi d rate of' speed At 0247Z two unidentified aerial obj ects uere pic~ up 'rJy t.he 147th AC/U Squ:1.dron Duncansville, Texas. Oojects changed directions several times and had an estimated speed of 300 raph. T'tlis e.Lectronic sig.utj ng coincides v.lth the visunl sigh ting as far as area of s i ghting is concerned. r~ locLl air t:af~ic at the t ime So~op' unknovn