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Ge Ger, u AF ESR Maggy PA } (CLASSIFICATION) "Gilked tates | eG 6 i engage? 4 TRS NM : AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Report of the Observation of an Unidentified Flying Object AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Austin, Texas 12th Strategic Fighter Wing DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 26 January 1953 23 January 1953 B-2 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOURCE 2/Lt. Eugene F. Redden T/Sgt Gerald V. Kelley AF 1119087 REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5 FLYOBRPT 29 April 1952 SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in fin
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AF FORM 112—PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. 12th Strategic Fighter Wing LR-3-53 While performing the duties of an Aircraft Landing Control Technician; in specific the operation of the Plan Position Indicator portion of ground radar set AN/NPM-1 on the 23rd of January 1953 at Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas. T/Set Gerald V. Kelley observed radar returns of an unusual nature under the following circumstances. The first sighting was made at approximately 15)0CST while utilizing the thirty mile range of the Plan Position Indicator in attempt to locate a flicht of F-8)
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AF FORM 112—PART Il i (CLASSIFICATION) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 FROM (Agency) 12th Strategic Fighter Wing COMMENTS OF THE PREPARING OFFICER T/Sgt Gerald V. Kelley, AF 1119087, has been performing the duties of AFSC 27272 Aircraft Landing Control Technician in the Airways and Air Communications Service Detachment 1921-1, 1921st AACS Squadron since August 1951 and is stated to be fully qualified by his commanding Officer. The preparing officer does not know the observer personally. RUGENE F. REDDEN 2/Lt. USAF Ass't Intelligence Officer APPROVED: VEay Wh hohe CTOR 
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AIRWAYS AND AIR COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE DETACHMENT 1921-1 1921ST AACS SQUADRON Bergstrom AF Base, Austin, Texas 26 January 1953 SUBJECT: Sighting of Unidentified Targets Base Intelligence Bergstrom AF Base Austin, Texas It is my opinion that the unidentified targets sighted by Tech- nical Sergeant Kelley, Friday, 24 January 1953, was not due to mal- function of the radar set involved. However, I wish to make it clear that I was not present at the time of the sighting and did not ob- serve the targets first-hand. My opinion is based purely on the testi- mony of Technical Sergeant Kelley and past
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Declassification Authority: NND 57565
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