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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  Aug or Sep 49 | Oak Park  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  ONE |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | Observer sighted an object flying over his house at 11 minute intervals. The object was flying NNW and flashing. Its color was bluish-white.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE |   |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |

FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-529 (TDE) …

STANDARD FORM NO. 64
UNCLASSIFIED
Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
2/ JHZ/gjm
DATE: 27 March 1950

TO: MCIAXA-1, Mr. Rodgers
FROM: MCIAXA
SUBJECT: Incident - Unidentified Object

1. The following information is given as another report
of an incident which occurred between 8 P. M. and 11 P. M. in
August or September 1949.

2. Mr. [redacted], Building [redacted], I, reported
that an unidentified object appeared over his house at Oak Park
on Watervaleit Avenue and appeared every 11 minutes and that he
timed five of these intervals. The object appeared to be 10° north
of the elliptic c…

The To' haugh Rectangles

A remarkable phenomenon observed in New Mexico in the summer of 1949 has remained among the most puzzling of the Unknowns. As in the Chesapeake Bay case, the facts are not in dispute. The witness was an astronomer, Clyde Tombaugh, at that time in charge of the optical instrumentation of the rocket-firing program at the White Sands Missile Range. He had thousands of hours of experience in observing the night sky and when still a student, had gained fame after months of patient searching of photographic plates, by locating the image of the planet Pluto near the position…

FINAL GALLEY PROOF

Galley 99—THE WORLD OF FLYING SAUCERS

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Figure 18. Searchlight shining on clouds. (A) through slightly foggy or dusty atmosphere, light cone plainly visible; (B) through multiple thin cloud layers and foggy or dusty atmosphere; (C) on cloud layer through clear atmosphere, no light cone visible; (D) on multiple thin cloud layers, no light cone visible.

While keeping an open mind on the possibility of interplanetary travel, Tombaugh himself has never supported the spaceship interpretation so often attributed to him in print but has considered variou…

[1949]
1 - 30 SEPTEMBER SIGHTINGS

|  LOCATION | OBSERVER | EVALUATION  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Grand Rapids, Michigan (NO CARDS) |  | Astro (METEOR)  |
|  Knoxville, Tennessee |  | AIRCRAFT  |
|  Alexandria, Louisiana |  | Astro (METEOR)  |
|  Lebec, California | Military (PHOTOS) | 1. BALLOON 2. Other (MISINTERPRETATION OF CONVENTIONAL OBJECTS)  |
|  East of Reno, Nevada (Mountain Home AFB, Idaho) | Military | AIRCRAFT  |
|  Clark AFB, Philippines | Military | Other (CONTRAILS)  |
|  Goose Bay, Labrador | Pilot | Astro (METEORS)  |
|  Boston, New York (NO CARDS) |  |   |
|  West Paris, Main…

COORDINATION ATSC Form No 10-508
(Rev. Oct 19)
(PRINT SYMBOL AND
INITIALS IN APPROPRIATE BLOCK)

INDICATE
UNCLASSIFIED

HWS/ed
29 JAN 1950

MOJAKA
CHIEF OF ADMIN.
AIR INSPECTOR
PUBLIC RELATIONS
JUDGE ADVOCATE
PERSONNEL (7-1)
INTELLIGENCE (7-2)
64074
64074
Miller
McIalla
KUMAYOTA/MORAYA
KIMAY
SUPPLY (7-4)
PLANS (7-5)
BASE C.O.
OTHER

Mr. [redacted]
1470 University Terrace
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Dear Sir:

Receipt of your letter, dated 11 January 1950, is
acknowledged.

You may be assured the information you provided
will be given proper consideration.

Your action in writing this Command is appre…

Sept 1
Summer 49 UNCLASSIFIED Jan. 11, 1950
Refer to MCIAXA-1
U6
K2483.601H
1003315
7-3712-24

Dear Sir,

With regard to your letter of Jan 20, 1950, I should like to give an account of two strange obnoxious.

The first occurred in 1944, and we probably have information on it already. It was in the late spring or early summer. I was in the army at Camp Breckinridge, Ky., when at least fifty of us soldiers observed in the sky overhead, a dirigible shaped wingless aircraft, sulvery and metallic, (rocket shaped) flying north at high speed (about 800 mph). It was noon. The Chicago Tribune carried …