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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  22 October 1957 | Wiesbaden AB, Germany | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local CHT 22/1300Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-6 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE not given  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 
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22/1300Z
Multi

SUBJECT: Request for Analysis - Electronic UFO Report

TO: AFCIN-4E4
FROM: AFCIN-4E1
DATE: 18 Dec 57
COMMENT NR 2
AFCIN-4E1a/V. D. Bryant/je
72131/Bldg 263-D/Rm 8

1. This office concurs in the opinion held by DCS/Comm 12th AF that this sighting was anomalous propagation. The type of blip received is the type which would be expected from anomalous propagation, and is not typical of interference from other radars.

Edwin H. Mannen
Capt

1 Incl
n/c

GORDON C. HOFFMAN
Colonel, USAF
AFCIN-4E1
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UNCLASSIFIED
(CLASSIFICATION) (SECURITY INFORMATION) (CLASSIFICATION) 4E45
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|  Company | IS-1334-37  |
| --- | --- |
|  AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT  |   |
|  Company | ASSETS OF CHIEF  |
|  USAFE, ATI Directorate | 28 Oct 1957  |
|  State of Information |   |
|  8th AAA (See below) | 24-25 Oct 1957  |
|  Charges Arrested | Ded 9 May  |
|  CHARGES F. BRICHMUTH, 1st Lt, USAF | A-2  |

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AFP 200-2

SUBJECT

UFOB

1. Part II of this report concerns the report and investigation of an UFOB observed on radar on 22 October 1957 at Wiesbaden Air Base, Germany.

2. 
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AIR FORM 14 - PART II
REPLYING FORM

UNCLASSIFIED
(CLASSIFICATION)

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  USARE, ATI Directorate | IR-1334-37 |   |

## 1. Description of Object:

a. Shape was that of a normal aircraft target as seen on a PPI scope.

b. Size was 2½ to 3 times larger than that of any target "blip" seen by observers on the given radar set.

c. N/A

d. Only one "blip" was observed.

e. N/A

f. "

g. "

h. "

i. The "target" moved 15km every sweep of the radar beam. The beam makes 8 rep. Thus, the "target"
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AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
C6

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 3 OF 4 PAGE  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  USAFZ, ATI Directorate | IR-1534-37 |   |

4. Time and Date of Sighting:
a. First seen at about 1500Z, 22 October 1937.
b. Day light conditions.

5. Location of Observers was at Wiesbaden Air Base, Germany.

6. The Observers were:
a. Richard L. CUTSHALL, SP3, 8th AAA Bn.
b. Wayne L. COATES, SP3, 8th AAA Bn.
c. Both observers are considered competent and reliable men.

7. Weather Conditions:
a. N/A
b. Weather conditions at t
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AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
UNCLASSIFIED
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
(C1)

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 4 OF 4 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  HGAFE, AFI Directorate | IR-1334-57 |   |

b. The Electronics Branch, BOS Comm, 12th Air Force, was also contacted. Captain Ralph E. MOOVER, of that organization, made a check of all radar stations in the area of "sighting" through the Air Control Center, Tactical Control System, 12th Air Force. All stations had a negative report. BOS outfits were also checked by Captain Hoover through Captain Glendenning, O

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