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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  13 Jan 53 13/2250Z | Fort Monmouth, New Jersey  |
|  3. SOURCE Army E/P | 10. CONCLUSION PROBABLY AIRCRAFT  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | Possibly a/c.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 - 4 Min. | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Sources state object looked like ball and was reddish-orange in color. One source states object left a white vapor trail that could be seen 1-2 minutes after object disappeared.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE North |   |
|  8. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No |   |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE ☐ Yes ☑…

AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
UNCLASSIFIED

|  COUNTRY | REPORT NO. | (LEAVE BLANK)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  USA | IR-8-53 |   |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

**SUBJECT**
FLYOBRPT

**AREA REPORTED (ON)**
Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey

**DATE OF REPORT**
5 February 1953

**DATE OF INFORMATION**
14 January 1953

**EVALUATION**
See Report

**PREPARED BY (NAME)**
ROBERT W. STEWART, L/Col., USAF

**SOURCE**
See Report

**REFERENCES (LINEAR NUMBER, SENSORS, PROGRAM REPORT, etc., as applicable)**
Agent Report, Subject: Unconventional A/C, dtd 15 Jan 53, control #FM-1715, Signal Corps …

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) N.Y. Report No.
D/I ZADF, Stewart AFB, Newburgh 1R-8-53 Page 2 of 3 Pages

1. At approximately 0900 hours on 14 January 1953, Andrew J. REID, Chief Agent, O2, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, directed William L. McKELVEY, Agent, O2, to interview 1301st ASU, Fireman, Post Fire Department; 21st Student Co.; and 1301st Medical Detachment, in reference to an unidentified object or aircraft.

2. At approximately 0950 hours on 14 January 1953, Agent McKELVEY interviewed in Ward #12, Pos…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | D/I RADF, Stewart AFB, Newburgh | REPORT NO. | IR-8-53 | PAGE 3 OF 3 PAGES  |
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Sgt. [redacted] also stated that the object looked to him like a ball of fire, yellow in color, and proceeding at a steady speed in the direction of New York City, and disappeared in the distance at approximately 1746 hours, 13 January 1953.

He further stated that he did not think it was a jet plane, due to the fact that he could hear no sound emanating from the object.

CERT…