28967054.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  19 August 1956 | Donora, Pennsylvania! | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local QM NO/0340Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Intercept Reder | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Titilians | ☑ Was Astronomical Mars ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION one hour, 35 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE clockwise  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY…

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Headquarters
54TH FIGHTER GROUP (AIR DEFENSE)
United States Air Force
Greater Pittsburgh Airport
Corapolis, Pennsylvania

OSO 4 SEP 1956

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object Report

TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado Springs, Colorado

The inclosed report is forwarded in accordance with Air Force Regulation 200-2, dated 12 August 1954, and Air Defense Command Regulation 200-7, dated 29 January 1955, for your information and necessary action.

1 Incl
Air Intelligence Information
Rept - Unidentified Flying
Object, 30 Aug 56

JOE K. MCNAY
Colonel, USAF
Com…

AF FORM 112
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
HOLLAND, TEXAS

|  COUNTRY | U.S.A. | REPORT NO. | (LEAVE BLANK)  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

SUBJECT: UFCB
AREA REPORTED ON: Donora, Pennsylvania
DATE OF REPORT: 30 August 1956
DATE OF INFORMATION: 19 August 1956
FROM (Agency): 54th Ftr Gru (AD), Gtr Pgh Aprt, Pa.
SUBJECT: Captain McLoyd M. Hollowell, USAF
REFERENCES: (Control number, direction, previous report, etc., as applicable)
AIR 200-2, ADCR 200-7

NO. 1

SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. L…

RECLASSIFIED
AF FORM 112—PART II
(CLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 2 OF 3 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Hq 54th Ftr Gru (AD), Gtr Pgh Aprt |  |   |

b. Binoculars were used during the major period of the sighting.

c. N/A

4. Time and date of sighting:

a. Object was initially sighted at 0310Z, 20 August 1956. Clouds obscured the sighting from 0340Z to 0355Z. Contact was re-established at 0355Z until 0445Z when last sight was made. 2330 EST to 0345 EST

b. Night.

5. Sighting was from _______________ Donora, Pennsy…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO.
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Hq 54th Ftr Gru (AD), Gtr Pgh Aprt | PAGE 1 OF 1 PAGES

1. Description of the object:
a. UFOB appeared to be round in shape to the naked eye and triangular in shape through binoculars.
b. Size was compared to the North Star or a little smaller than a dime held at arms length.
c. The object appeared to be yellow-white in color.
d. There was only one object in sight at any one time.
e. N/A
f. Binoculars showed the object to be triangular with a tail approximately 1/16…