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UPOB INDEX CARD
A188-UPOB 505-56

|  1. DATE | 30 Dec 56 4 Jan 57 | 2. LOCATION | Gassoway, W. Virginia  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 30/0700Z Dec 56 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | One minute | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Four  |
|  9. COURSE | SW | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Four round red objects, the size of a silver dollar at arm's length. Object was seen flying SW at 1000 feet overhead. Object was seen visually for one mi
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APPROX FOUR (4) SCONDS THEN BLINKED OFF AND ON QUICKLY REMAINING CONSTANT AGAIN FOR THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME). PART 2. A. OBJECT PASSED UNDER AIRCRAFT WHILE IT WAS IN A HOLDING PATTERN ON THE GUAM RANGE. IT CAME FROM A WESTERLY HEADING. B. AZIMUTH WAS THIRTY (30) DEGREES RIGHT, ELEVATION ABOUT 25 DEGREES LOW. C. PILOT TURNED WITH THE
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WPW30
5 JAN 57 08 17z
HQA 029
RR RJEDWP
DE RJEPHQ 805
R 050532Z
FM HEDUSAF WASHDC
TO COMDR ATIC WP AFB OHIO
GUAM
31 Dec. 1956
1/3 4E4
4-4X20

M 040100Z
FM COMNAVMARIANAS
INFO CNO
CINCPACFLT
COMNABMARIANAS
NAS AGANA

M 020722Z
FM COMDR 7AF ADV GUAM MI
TO COMDR FEAF FUCHU AIRSTA JAPAN
COMDR 5TH AF NAGOYA AIRSTA JAPAN
COMDR ALASKAN AIR COMD ELMENDORF AFB ALASKA
COMDR AIR DEFENSE COMD ENT AFB COLORADO
COMDR/USAF WHEELER AFB TH
COMDR 3RD ADIV ANDERSEN AFB GUAM MI
COMNAVMAR GUAM MI
BT
UNCLASS/A7FDO 57-0018, SUBJECT IS UFOB. THE FOLLOWING REPORT
SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARA 7, AFR 200-2, DTD 12 
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PAGE THREE RJEPHQ 805

LOST WHEN PILOT RETURNED TO BASE. F. APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES. PART 3. A. AIR VISUAL. B. NONE. C. FA86D, 52-99 5, 26,000 FEET MSL, 242 DEGREES, 200 KNOTS, ANDERSEN AFB. PART 4. A. 1610Z, 31 DECEMBER 1956. B. NIGHT. PART 5. IN AIRCRAFT OVER GUAM RADIO RANGE. PART 6. A. N/A FIRST LIEUTENANT, 41ST RIGHTER - INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON, ALERT PILOT, OBBERVER CONSIDERED VERY RELIABLE, NO OTHER SUPPORTING. PART 7. A. BROKEN CLOUDS AT APPROXIMATELY 3,000 FEET. CLEAR ABOVE. VISIBILITY 15 MILES PLUS. B. SURFACE - 60 DEGREES AT KNOTS: 6,000 - 100 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 10,000 - 100 DEGREES 
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PAGE TWO RJEPHQ 805

OBJECT AND DESCENDED SO AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION WAS NOT DISCERNIBLE. D. THE OBJECT CAME IN FROM A WESTERLY HEADING AND PILOT, THINKING IT WAS A B-47, TURNED DOWN AND INTO THE OBJECT. THE OBJECT PROCEEDED WHEN HE WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE WITH IT AND IT CONTUNUED TO TURN WITH HIM ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TURN. THE PILOT KNEW THERE WERE NO OTHER FIGHTERS AIRBORNE AT THE TIME AND OTHER AIRCRAFT STATIONED IN THE VICINITY COULD NOT TRUN OUTSIDE THE F-86D,S TURNING RADIUS. THE OBJECT PASSED BETWEEN THE INTERCEPTOR AND THE CITY OF AGANA, GUAM, AND AT THIS TIME NO SILHOUITTE WAS SEEN. THE OB
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31/16/02 31

|  JOINT MESSAGEFORM | SECURITY CLASSIFICATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER  |   |
|  1 Witness | JAN 28 16 56 '57 35D  |
|   | 28/19/62 mt  |
|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK | MULTI | A7FDO 57-0018 | UNCL  |
|  INFO |  |  |  |   |
|  FROM: COMDR ATIC  |
| --- |
|  |
|  TO:  |
| --- |
|  COMDR, 4602D AISS, ENT AFB, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO  |
|  (UNCLASSIFIED) FROM: AFOIN-4E4  |
|  RFIDEN  |
|  1-118-E  |
|  UFO 
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-ATIC
30 JAN 57 10 29
WPP: 30 09:13
1 2 3 4E4 3-4x2a

WPH110ENB024 I
RR RJEDWP
DE RJEDEN 156
R 292140Z
FM COMDR 4602D AISS ENT AFB COLO
TO COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WPAFB OHIO
BT
/UNCLAS/ AISOC 080 PD REFERENCE YOUR MESSAGE AFOIN 4E4 1-118 CMM
SUBJECT CLN UFO SIGHTING OVER GUAM PD NO FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED
THIS ORGANIZATION PD CHECK WITH ADC COMBAT OPERATIONS CENTER
REVEALED THAT THEY RECEIVED NO FURTHER INFORMATION PD END
BT
29/2157Z JAN RJEDEN

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