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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 24 Apr 52 | 2. LOCATION Milton, Mass | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1430 GVT 1930 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION VISUAL STEEL B.C. SCOPE ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE 2 electronic engineers | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1.5 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2 | 9. COURSE ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evalua…

AF 110-32 (P10) 40
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET
AF252155
FALLY NO.
FILE NO.

|  SUBJECT: | (Unclassified) Reporting of Defects (Cont'd)  |
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|  TO: | Resources & Dissemination Branch, Collection Division Directorate of Intelligence, USA  |
|  FROM: | Director Intelligence Division Directorate of Special Investigations, US  |
|  DATE | COMMENT NO.  |

1. Prepared herewith for your information that 3rd Intelligence Report prepared by Mr. Dillinger, Office of Special Investigations, Western Air Force Base, Massachusetts, concerning the above subject.

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UNCLASSIFIED
66
ID-OUT 24-0-250
SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT
SUBJECT: (Unclassified) Reporting of Information on Unconventional Aircraft (Great Blue Hill, Milton, Massachusetts, 24 April 1952)
TO: Director of Special Investigations
Headquarters, USAF
Washington 25, D. C.
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10
SYNOPSIS:
On 28 April 1952, and [redacted] USAF civilian employees assigned to Radar Systems Laboratory, Electronics Research Division, AF Cambridge Research Center, 230 Albany Street, Cambridge, Mass., reported to Captain JAMES R. LOCKS, Air Provost Mars…

UNCLASSIFIED
ID-OUT 24-0-250 Cont'd.

wobbly, undulating motion for about four (4) to six (6) miles in about one and one-half (1 1/2) minutes. The course was at first a rapid ascent from approximately a 1500 to a 2000 foot elevation, then an unsteady horizontal plane for about four (4) to six (6) miles, and then another ascent at an undetermined angle. [redacted] did not see the objects disappear and did not notice that there were two (2) objects until the first had nearly completed its initial ascent. No propulsion system noted.

(2) Objects were sighted at about 1430 hours in the afternoon o…

UNCLASSIFIED
10-051 24-0-250 Cont'd.

b. On 29 April 1952, [redacted] was interviewed by Special Agent JAMES G. NINDES, and furnished the following information:

(1) Description of Objects: The objects were very thin, from ten (10) to fifteen (15) feet across at their widest point, had a lip around the outer edges, and were a dull reddish orange color. No corners were visible, and they looked like "ovals pulled in at the waist." Objects consistently undulated with a wobbling, swooping motion, first in a perpendicular course, then along a horizontal plane, and then, a second, but angular, rise …

CONFIDENTIAL
10-OSI 24-0-250 Cont'd.
UNCLASSIFIED

c. On 29 April 1952, [redacted] was interviewed by Special Agent JAMES G. HINDES, and furnished the following information:

(1) Description of objects: Two (2) objects having definite diamond to oval shape and flat surface. Objects appeared more diamond shaped when rising, and more oval shaped after changing their direction to travel on an azimuth. Color was brick orange, dull. Both identical with greatest dimension twenty (20) feet and not more than three (3) feet thick. Objects continuously undulated like conventional portrayal of flying car…

DECLASSIFIED
CONFIDENTIAL

ID-OUT 24-0-250 Cont'd.

c. Any activity or condition that might account for the sighting: none known.

f. There is no physical evidence, no interception was made, no identification action was taken.

ACTION:

Two (2) copies of this report will be forwarded to the Commanding General, Air Material Command, Attention: MC18. No further action taken by this District.

ROBERT S. JONES
Lt Colonel, USAF
District Commander

cc: CG, AMC (dup)

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EXTRACT FROM STATUS REPORT # 7

DATE: 24 Apr 52
TIME (Local): 1430-1445
LOCATION: Milton, Mass.
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED: 1 1/2-2 Min.
SOUND: Unknown
SPEED: 240 mph
ALTITUDE: 2,000'
HEADING: NE
SOURCE: Civilian Research Tech.
ACTION OR COMMENTS: No conclusions.
DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT: Two flat, flexible, square-like objects and dark orange or red color traveled with a wobbly undulating motion for four to six miles in the time they were observed. Went out of sight naturally due to distance. (Condf.)