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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  6 Feb 53 | King Salmon, Alaska  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION ASTRONOMICAL: STAR/PLANET  |
|  military and civilian | Comments: One of the observers reported on 18 Feb that he had seen same obj several times after initial sighting and concluded that obj was a planet. 10pm. Most likely Jupiter. Mars & Venus set about 9 pm.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  one |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  6 min | Orange light changing to white was observed at a stationary position performing various pulsati…

1. ATIA
2. ATIAED
3. ATI
4. ATI

1953 FEB 9 10:00
UNCLASSIFIED
AKB 08
AIR DE AKB
PP JEPHQ JEDEN JEDWP 333
DE JKDAD 221

PARAPHASE NOT REQUIRED. SEE CRYPTO-CENTER
BEFORE DECLASSIFYING

FM CG 10TH AIR DIVISION (DEFENSE) ELMENDORF AFB ALS
TO JEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELL, HQ USAF, WASH 25 DC
JEDEN/CG, AIR DEFENSE COMMAND, ENT AFB, COLO.
JEDWP/AIR TECH INTELL CENTER, ATTN ATIAA-2C, WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
ZEN/ CG, ALASKAN AIR COMMAND ELMENDORF AFB ALASKA
// FLYOBRPT PD 10ADIN 0525 PD ORANGE COLORED LIGHT
SIGHTED BY GROUND OBSERVER NAKNEK ALASKA 07/0800Z FEB 53 PD POSITION OK
OBJECT GIVEN AS SOUTH OF …

ACTION
1953 FEB 12 10:26
D-2
ATIC
1. Atia
2. Ati
3. C. files

UNCLASSIFIED

PP JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN 333
DE JKDAD 202
P 112130Z
FM CG 10TH AIR DIVISION (DEFENSE) ETMENDORF AFB ALASKA
TO JEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELL, HQ USAF, WASH 25 DC
JEDWP/AIR TECH INTELL CNTR, WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO, ATTN: AIIAA-2C
JEDEN/CG AIR DEFENSE COMMAND ENT AFB COLO
ZEN/CG ALASKAN AIR COMMAND
// / 10ADIN 0592 PD REF MY FLYOBRPT MSG 07/2140Z
FEB 53 PD ZRITTEN REPORT ZILL BE DELAYED DUE TO REL INACCESSABILITY
OF REPORTING SITE AND STATUS OF MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN SITE AND THIS HQ
PD END
12/0045Z FEB JKDAD

DECLASSIFIED
DOWNGR…

APPROVED 1 JUNE 1945.
UNCLASSIFIED

|  COUNTRY | ALASKA  |
| --- | --- |
|  REPORT NO. | 10AD-2-53  |
|  (LEAVE BLANK) |   |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

SUBJECT
FLYCERPT

AREA REPORTED ON
Alaska

DATE OF INFORMATION
20 Feb 53

DATE OF INFORMATION
7 Feb 53

EVALUATION
B-1

PREPARED BY (Officer)
Capt Robert F. Shrigley, Ass't D/I

SOURCE
William F. Farley, 1st Lt, USAF

REFERENCES (Control number, direction, previous report, etc., as applicable)
TWX, DTG 07/2140Z FEB 53

SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List instances at lo…

UNCLASSIFIED
AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 2 OF 7 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  CG 10th Air Div (Def) APO 942 | 10AD-2-53 | 2  |

705TH AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND WARNING SQUADRON
APO 948, c/o Postmaster
Seattle, Washington

11 February 1953

SUBJECT: FLYOBRPT

TO: Commanding General
10th Air Division, Defense
APO 942, U. S. Air Force

1. On 6 February 1953 at 2000 A.S.T. the Naknek Detachment of the 64th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron informed 795th AC&W Squadron radar operations that personnel at King Salmo…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) CG 10th Air Div (Def) APO 942
REPORT NO. 10AD-2-53
PAGE 3 OF 7 PAGES

# STATEMENT

I, Victor Mahler, Aircraft Communicator residing at King Salmon, Alasak make the following statement.

On 7 February 1953 at approx 0800Z I received a call from the control tower operator at King Salmon CAA control tower. I was in the CAA communications at the time I received the call from James Burrus to come to the tower and take a look at a strange light in the sky. I observed the light for about six minute…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM: 11100000
CG 10th Air Div (Def) APO 942
REPORT NO. 10AD-2-53
PAGE 4 OF 7 PAGES

# STATEMENT

I, James N. Burrus, Chief Airways Operations Specialist (Airport), residing at King Salmon, Alaska make the following statement.

On 7 February 1953 at approx 0500Z I observed a light west of the CAA Control Tower located at King Salmon Airport, at which I was on duty. The light appeared when first noticed by me to be approx 20° elevation above the horizon. Having served 14 mos. at this airport I have never n…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1941
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 5 OF 7 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  CG 10th Air Div (Def) APO 942 | 10AD-2-53 |   |

# STATEMENT

I, Mrs. Marcelle L. Adair, residing at King Salmon, Alaska make the following statement.

During the evening of 6 February 1953 at approx. 10:00 P.M. Alaskan standard time I observed a strange bright light in the sky west of my home. The light was a Red-Orange when I first observed it and changed to white and back to Red-Orange several times. The light was about the si…