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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  12 August 1958 | Near Beebestown, Iowa | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0330 GMT 12/0930Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Vessel ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Vessel ☐ Air-Intercept Reder | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian, multiple | ☑ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION less than 1 min | 8. NUMBER OF…

INJURED
INJURED
INJURED
INJURED
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UNCLASSIFIED
REPORT NO. SAC-DIE-IB-58-1
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AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
AREA REPORT CONCERNS
Omaha Nebraska, USA
AGENCY OF ORIGIN
D/Intelligence, Hq SAC
DATE OF REPORT
18 Aug 58
SOURCE OF INFORMATION
Major H.W. Robson 544 RTG
DATE OF INFORMATION
12 Aug 58
PREPARING OFFICER
Major H.P. Smith
EVALUATION
REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable)
AFR 200-2, 5 Feb 58
SUBJECT
Unidentified Flying Object, Omaha, Nebraska Area
SUMMARY (Enter concise summary of report. Give signif…

DISPOSITION FORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (If any)

FILE NO.
SUBJECT
UFO

TO D/I, SAC
ATTN: DIEC
FROM Comdr, 544th RTG
DATE 12 Aug 58
RTGI/Maj Robson/jel/25248

1. IAW par 15, AFR 200-2, the following pertains to a report of an Unidentified Flying Object received by Major Herbert W Robson, extension 25248, of this organization:

a. Description of object:
(1) Round
(2) Compared to size of rising sun - at estimated distance of 1/4 mile
(3) White Light
(4) One
(5) Not applicable
(6) None reported
(7) None reported
(8) None reported
(9) None

IMPOSSIBLE
NOTE: VERY SUNISTER!!

b. Description of cour…

D/F, RTGI, 544RTG, 12 Aug 58, Subj: U F O

g. Weather - unknown.

h. General: Observer awakened husband, but object was gone before he could see it. Observer waited for public news regarding object - but heard none by time she reported it to the Air Force at 0850 hours local. She knows of no other witnesses. Mr [redacted] commenced report then gave telephone to wife for details. Both parties were coherent, cooperative, and concerned regarding value of information to the Air Force. Telephone obviously was being monitored on rural party line. No attempt was made to withhold names; on location in…

Omaha World Herald
13 August 1958

Glowing Light in Night Sky
Definitely Wasn't Satellite

A Lincoln resident and two Omahans reported seeing an unusual bright light in the sky about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday.

No explanation was apparent immediately. "It could not have been a satellite," said Lynn Anspaugh, acting observer in charge of the Moonwatch station at Nebraska Wesleyan University at Lincoln.

The only remaining Russian satellite in the sky passed over the Lincoln area about 11 p.m. The American Explorer is passing over the area during the day, is not visible to ground observers, he said.

Th…

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X ← POINT X

BEEBEETOWN

GRIVE IF TRIPS X 2400
X ← POINT Z

No + B are both almost 20' or 30' or 40'
C is clearance house almost 1/2 miles
X to Z believed to be 120' or 200' or 300'

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1006TH AIR INTELLIGENCE SERVICE SQUADRON
United States Air Force
Ent Air Force Base, Colorado

25 SEP 1958

AIHOP

SUBJECT: UFO Incident in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska

TO: Commander
Air Technical Intelligence Center
ATTN: AFCIN 4E4
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

1. Reference message from AFCIN-4E4 9-1994-E, 02/1616Z Sep 58.

2. M/Sgt Jerrol R. Clark, AF 16003981, of Detachment 2, 1006th AISS, Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri investigated this incident 4 Sep 58 with the following results:

a. The Source, Mrs. [redacted] who formerly resided near Beebeetown, Iowa, has subsequent…

05 September 1958

DETACHMENT 2
3rd Weather Wing
United States Air Force
Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

SUBJECT: Weather and Winds for Offutt AFB on 12 August 58

TO: Commander
Det 2, 1006th Air Intelligence Service Sq.
Richards-Gebaur AFB, Mo.

1. The weather at Offutt AFB at 0330C 12 Aug 58 was as follows:
0326C Clear, Visibility 4 miles with ground fog and smoke,
0341C Clear, Visibility 4 miles with ground fog and smoke
There were no thunderstorms in the area at this time.

2. The winds aloft for this period are indicated below at 0600Z and 1200Z for the heights requested:

|  0600Z Winds…