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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

DATE OF INFO 8 Aug 1949

ATTN NO. ---
AF NO. ---
REPORT NO. ---
DATE OF REPORT ---
TIME OF SIGHTING 1200P to 1230 P
SHAPE ---
SIZE ---
COURSE W
NO. IN GROUP Varying 1-7
MOUND ---
PHOTOS --- SKETCHES ---

DATE OF INFO
8 Aug 1949

LOCATION Modford, Ore.
SOURCE Airmen and Tower Operators
DATE IN TO ATIC ---
COLOR Shiny
SPLED Varying slow to very fast
MANUFACTURE
MANUFACTURE
ALTITUDE Very High
MANUFACTURE
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED ---
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground
MANEUVERS Horizontal maneuvers only
When tower personnel observed object through binoculars, wings were noted. Th…

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INCIDENT NO. 419

1. Date of Observation 8 Aug 49 Date of Interview
2. Exact Time (local) 1130P
3. Place of Observation
4. Position of observer
5. What attracted attention to object
6. Number of objects 3
7. Apparent size
8. Color of object Silver
9. Shape
10. Altitude Resumed to have been above 17,000'
11. Direction from observer
12. Distance from observer
13. Direction of flight of object(s)
14. Time in sight
15. Speed Very fast greater than standard yet
16. Sound and odor
17. Trail
18. Luminosity
19. Projections
20. Maneuvers
21. Manner of disappearance
22. Effect on Clouds
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The following was taken from Info Doc 10-582, AF 98276:

SUBJECT: Report of Sighting of "Flying Discs"

TO: Commanding General
Air Materiel Command
Wright Patterson AF Base
Dayton, Ohio
ATTN: TSBK

1. The following information received from the non-commissioned Officer in Charge, Detachment 1908-1, 1905th AACS Squadron, Medford Municipal Airfield, Medford, Oregon, is submitted in accordance with USAF Letter, subject "Reporting of Information on "Flying Discs" dated 6 February 1948.

2. "At approximately 1130P, 8 Aug 49, a shiny object was seen in the sky by a member of this Detac…

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Name and address of observer:

Occupation and hobbies:

Comments of Interrogator relative to intelligence and character of observer(s):

NARRATIVE SUMMARY:

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ARMY AIR FORCES
AIRWAYS AND AIR COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, ATC
HEADQUARTERS 1905TH AACS SQUADRON
McChord AF Base, Washington
E/WGW/djs
350.09 15 August 1949
SUBJECT: Report of Sighting of "Flying Discs"
TO: Commanding General
Air Materiel Command
Wright Patterson AF Base
Dayton, Ohio
ATTN: TSDIN

1. The following information received from the non-commissioned Officer in Charge, Detachment 1905-1, 1905th AACS Squadron, Medford Municipal Airfield, Medford, Oregon, is submitted in accordance with USAF Letter, subject "Reporting of Information on "Flying Discs" dated 6 February 1948.

2.…

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350.09 15 August 1949
SUBJECT: Report of Sighting of "Flying Discs"

3. "No definite conclusions as to the identity or nature of the objects were reached by this Detachment, since accurate observations could not be made. Therefore, the foregoing information is essentially that furnished by Mr. "

FOR THE COMMANDING OFFICER:

Paul O McGinnis
1st Lt, USAF
S-2

cc: Hq USAF
Hq AACS
1800th AACS Wg
1801st AACS Gp

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RE FS REG 200-4 FOLLOWING REPORT OF SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS IS SUBMITTED: A. EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF MEDFORD OREGON, 1120 TO 1230 P. 8 AUGUST 1949. B. CLEAR VISIBILITY 30 MILES. C. (1) CPL (2) STAFF SGT (3) CPL OCCUPATIONS OF ABOVE PERSONNEL: AACS OPERATORS OF AIRWAYS, ADDRESS AACS DETACHMENT 1905-1 MEDFORD OREGON. (4) (5) OCCUPATIONS, CAA OPERATOR, MEDFORD AIRPORT MEDFORD OREGON, ADDRESS …