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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  2 | CATION | CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  7 Aug 52 | PINEGASTLE AFB, FLORIDA | ☑ Has Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3 | DATE OF OFFICE | 4  |
|  Local 07/0056 EST | TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  GAT 07/1456 Z | ☑ Ground-Vessel ☐ Air-Vessel ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aerocrit ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5 | PHOTOS | 6  |
|  ☐ Yes ☑ No | SOURCE | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7 | LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8  
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FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)

|  COUNTRY | U3A | REPORT NO. | 12-51-52 | (SIGNATURE READER) | 23  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT  |   |   |   |   |   |
|  SUBJECT | Flying Objects Report - FLTOBRFT  |   |   |   |   |
|  AIRS REPORTED ON | Pinecastle Air Force Base, Orlando, Fla. | FROM (Agency) | Pinecastle Air Force Base, Orlando, Fla. |  |   |
|  DATE OF REPORT | 11 August 1952 | DATE OF INFORMATION | 7 August 1952 | PURCHASED BY (Name) | VOJG BARTON F. KING  |
|  REFERENCES (If name number, contact, preface report, etc
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AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED: JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | 3340th Flying Training Wing Pinecastle Air Force Base Orlando, Florida | REPORT NO. | IR-51-52 | PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

At 0956 hours 7 August 1952 an unidentified object was observed over Pinecastle Air Force Base, Orlando, Florida, by R. [redacted] Orlando, Florida.

The observer was on flight line at Pinecastle Air Force Base when object was observed. The object appeared to be a solid silver ball, with no audible sound or visible exhaust. No estimat
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ACTION
81. ATIAA
8. ATIAG
3.C. Files
1932
1932
9:51

RBB22
UPAD18
YMK162
VYB225
VDE284 EKJESRO 65

PR JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEDST 444
DE JESRO 22A
P 271545Z ZMJ
FM CO PINECASTLE AFB FLA
TO JEPHQ/BIR OF INTEL NR USAF WASH 25 DC
JEDWP/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLO
JEDST/CG ATRC SCOTT AFB ILL

GAS05H. ATTN ATIAA-2C WPAFB. ATTN BIR OF INTEL SAFB. FLYOBJRPT. UNIDENTIFIED OBJ OBSR UNDETERMINED DISTANCE ENE OF PINECASTLE AFB AT EST ALT OF 15992 FT AT 3956 EST 7 AUG 52 BY . ORLANDO FLA AND A . 3545TH M&S GP PINECASTLE AFB. OBSRS WERE ON FLT LINE AT PINECASTLE AFB WHEN OBJ WAS OB
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TENTATIVE
OBSERVERS QUESTIONNAIRE

SECTION A

1. When did you see the object:
1.1 Date: 7 Aug 1952
Day Month Year
1.2 Time of day: 9 56 A.M. or P.M. (Circle One)
Hrs. Min.

1.3 Time Zone: (Circle One):
a. Eastern
b. Central
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other __________
(Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Standard

1.4 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to the above question 1.2:
a. Certain
b. Fairly certain
c. Not very sure
d. Just a guess

2. Where did you see the object?
ON FLIGHT LINE AT
PINECROTLE A.F.B.
Postal Address __________ City or Town __________
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4. How did you happen to notice the object? THE ADJ. GIEVERS who was with me noticed object as we were watching. The T33's circling on landing pattern and called it to my attention.

5. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
Day 7 Month April Year 1952 Year 1005 AM

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SECTION B

6. What were you doing at the time you saw the object? RETURNING FROM HANGAR HI IN CENTER OF VIOLET LINE HAND

6.1 What had you been doing for the 30 minutes before you saw the object? Try to list the activity or activities, and the approximate amount of time spent on each. We wer
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8. What direction were you facing when you first saw the object?

(Circle One): a. North e. South
b. Northeast f. Southwest
c. East g. West
d. Southeast h. Northwest

8.1 What direction were you facing when the object disappeared?

(Circle One): a. North e. South
b. Northeast f. Southwest
c. East g. West
d. Southeast h. Northwest

8.2 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to the above two questions. (8 and 8.1).

a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess

9. Were you wearing eye glasses when you saw the object? (Circle One):

☑ Y
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SECTION C

12. Estimate how long you saw the object?
Hours Minutes Seconds
APPROX. 3

12.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 12:
a. Certain
c. Not very sure
b. Fairly sure
d. Just a guess

13. Did the object look: (Circle One) ☑ Solid or Transparent?

14. Did the object at any time: (Circle One for each question)

14.1 Change direction? ☑ Yes No Don't know
14.2 Change speed? ☑ Yes No Don't know
14.3 Change size? ☑ Yes No Don't know
14.4 Change color? ☑ Yes No Don't know
14.5 Break up into parts or explode? ☑ Yes No Don't know
14.6 Gi

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