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20/1749Z

UNIDC. FIFED
PAGE OF 10073 RECORD

DATE OF INFO 20 Sept 1950

ATIC NO. ---
LOCATION Kit Carson, Colo.
AF NO. ---
SOURCE ---
REPORT NO. ---
DATE IN TO ATIC ---
DATE OF REPORT 22
COLOR ---
TIME OF SIGHTING 20/1049 locn
SPEED mph
SHAPE Spherical
ALTITUDE 500' UT
SIZE 3'-7' diam.
COURSE ---
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED Over one min.
NO. IN GROUP 5
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground
SOUND ---
MANHANCES Hovering, Horizontal and vertical upward flight.
PHOTOS ---
GREETCHES ---
REMARKS: Source reported seeing five fireballs. At first two larger objects were sighted which hovered (2 Jan 52) time three sma…

UNCLASSIFIED
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY
1000 EAST HYDE PARK BOULEVARD
CHICAGO 15, ILLINOIS

ALFGB-I 26 September 1950

SUBJECT: "Fire Balls" or "Flying Saucers"

TO: Commanding General
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, Ohio
ATTN: MCI

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS;
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10

1. In compliance with letter Department of the Army, CSGID 452.1, dated 25 March 1948, subject: "Unconventional Aircraft, control number A-1917, information received from Fifth Army Regional Office, Denver, Colorado, is submitted:

"On 22 September 1950, a reliable source reported th…