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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  23 Apr 52 | Hinkle, Oregon | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1630 PST GMT 0030 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE male-civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Eval…

AF446002
AF FORM 112—PART I UNCLASSIFIED
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948

|  COUNTRY | USA-MATS  |
| --- | --- |
|  REPORT NO. | IR-205-52  |
|  LEADING (CLASS) | 11/446602  |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  REPORT | Unidentified Flying Object, Oregon  |
| --- | --- |
|  DATE REPORTED ON | Oregon, USA  |
|  FROM (Agency) | Intelligence Division, Hq MATS, Andrews AF Base, Washington 25, D. C.  |
|  DATE OF REPORT | 6 May 1952  |
|  DATE OF INFORMATION | 23 April 1952  |
|  CHECKED BY (Officer) | James C. Lucas, Major, USAFR  |
|  REPORTER (Check number, number, previous report, etc., or applica…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1943
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) Intelligence Division, Hq
MATS, Andrews AF Base, Washington
25, D. C.
REPORT NO. IR-205-52
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1. The McChord Flight Service Center, McChord AF Base, Washington reported the sighting of an unidentified flying object by a civilian at Hinkle, Oregon (27 miles northwest of Pendleton and 3 miles south of Hermiston). The time of the sighting was 1630 PST, 23 April 1952.

2. No sketch or photograph of the object is available. Other details concerning the object sighted are:

a. Numb…