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|  PROJECT 10073 RECORD  |   |
| --- | --- |
|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 12 April 1950 13/0530Z  |
|  2. LOCATION | New Orleans, Louisiana  |
|  3. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 10 seconds  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ground visual  |
|  7. COURSE | South  |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  10. CONCLUSION | Probable A/C sighting. Could be seaplane landing on lake.  |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS | Witness awakened in bed by wife who observed object through window. Dark red or orange object just ov
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DECLASSIFIED
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY
Office of the AC of S, G-2
Fort Sam Houston, Texas

000.9 AKADB-I 4 May 1950

SUBJECT: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

TO: Commanding General
Air Materiel Command
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, Ohio
ATTENTION: MCI

The following report(s) re unidentified aerial phenomena observed at New Orleans, Louisiana, on date and time indicated, forwarded for your information:

|  OBSERVER | DATE | TIME  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Mr. & Mrs. | 10 Apr 50 | 2005  |
|  Mrs. | 10 Apr 50 | 2000 and 2015  |
|  New Orleans, Louisiana | 10 Apr 50 | 2002  
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Misc
War

Lake Pontchartrain
American Highway
San Francisco
W-20E
No. 12
No. 13
No. 14

Carrolines (other)
Mississippi River

Map Of
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

1, 2, 3, and 4 Observers.
A. Direction and point where object was first sighted.
B. Direction and point where object disappeared.

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
DOD DIR 5200.10

UNCLASSIFIED

Shape and appearance of Object to 1 -
Shape and appearance of Object to 2 -
Shape and appearance of Object to 3 -
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17 April 1950

# SUMMARY OF INFORMATION

UNCLASSIFIED

|  PREPARING OFFICE | 112th CIC Detachment, Headquarters Fourth Army  |
| --- | --- |
|  SUBJECT | UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT SIGHTED BY:  |
| --- | --- |
|  MR. | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA  |
|  CODE FOR USE IN INDIVIDUAL PARAGRAPH EVALUATION  |
| --- |
|  OF SOURCE:  |
|  COMPLETELY RELIABLE . . . . . A  |
|  USUALLY RELIABLE . . . . . . B  |
|  FAIRLY RELIABLE . . . . . . C  |
|  NOT USUALLY RELIABLE . . . . D  |
|  UNRELIABLE . . . . . . . . E  |
|  RELIABILITY UNKNOWN . . . . . F  |
|  OF INFORMATION:  |
| --- |
|  CONFIRMED BY OTHER SOU
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UNCLASSIFIED
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
DATE 17 April 1950
PREPARING OFFICE 112th CIC Detachment, Headquarters Fourth Army
SUBJECT UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT SIGHTED BY: MR. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
CODE FOR USE IN INDIVIDUAL PARAGRAPH EVALUATION
OF SOURCE: COMPLETELY RELIABLE . . . . A
USUALLY RELIABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CONFIRMED BY OTHER SOURCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
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SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
UNCLASSIFIED
DATE
17 April 1950

|  PREPARING OFFICE | 112th CIC Detachment, Headquarters Fourth Army  |
| --- | --- |
|  SUBJECT | UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT SIGHTED BY:  |
| --- | --- |
|  MR. | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA  |
|  CODE FOR USE IN INDIVIDUAL PARAGRAPH EVALUATION  |
| --- |
|  OF SOURCE:  |
|  COMPLETELY RELIABLE . . . . . A  |
|  USUALLY RELIABLE . . . . . . S  |
|  FAIRLY RELIABLE . . . . . . C  |
|  NOT USUALLY RELIABLE . . . . D  |
|  UNRELIABLE . . . . . . . . E  |
|  RELIABILITY UNKNOWN . . . . . F  |
|  OF INFORMATION:  |
| --- |
|  CONFIRMED BY OTHER SO

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