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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP 24/0000 23 Jan 53 1440 AST | 2. LOCATION Eklutna, Alaska  |
| --- | --- |
|  3. SOURCE 6 Civ Women | 10. CONCLUSION Astro (VENUS) Venus in Position of reported object.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One  |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 Hrs. | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Sources saw object twice size of star angular shape aluminum color. Viewed through binoculars, object appeared round. X Elevation est at 30°. Vapor-like substance was noted near the object.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual  |   |
|  7. COURSE West  |   |
|  8. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No  |   |
|  9. …

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TO JEGHQ/D/I HQ USAF WASH D C
JEDWP/CO ATIC WRITH PATT AFB OHIO
INFO JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
JEXC/CG NEAC PEPPERREL AFB NFLD
JAPYC/CG FEAF JAPAN
BKAC/COMALSEAFRON KODIAK AL
ZEN/CINCAL EDF AFB AL
ZEN/CG USARAL FT RICH AL
AF GRNC

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AACID-4 1318 FLYOBRPT X FOL ISSUUMARY OF ARTICLE APPEARING IN 23
JAN 53 ANCHORAGE DAILY TIMES X 6 WOMEN REP OBS UNCONVENTIONAL FLYING
LIGHT IN COLOR X POSSIBLY ISSUMINATED X APRX TWICE SIZE OF A STAR X
GAVE APPEARANCE OF QUOTE ALUMINUM WEA KITE UNQUOTE X WHEN VIEWED
THROUGH BINOCULARS O…

X N MANY JET AND OTHER TYPE ACFT AND STATE OBJ SIGHTED WERE ENTIRELY DIFFERENT FROM CONVENTIONAL ACFT X WEA DURING TIME SIGHTING REPT WAS CLEAR X VISIBILITY MORE THAN 15 X SOME SCATTERED CLOUDS AT 7000 FEET X WINDS ALOFT X 2000 FEET 30 DEGREES 15 KNOTS X 5000 FEET 330 DEGREES 20 KNOTS X 8000 FEET 240 DEGREES 10 KNOTS X 14000 FEET 260 DEGREES 25 KNOTS X 25000 FEET AND ABOVE 240 DEGREES 45 KNOTS X 112 FOLLOWS X
24/1900Z JAN JKDC

JKDC 100
PP JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEXC JAPYB BKAC 666

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AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1939
Unclassified

|  COUNTRY | PERMIT NO. | DELIVER (BLANK)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Territory of Alaska | IR-13-52 |   |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

**FROM:**
FLOORPT

**AREA RESOURCES:**
Alaska

**DATE OF REPORT:**
29 January 1953

**DATE OF INFORMATION:**
22 January 1953

**LOCATION:**
F-6

**CHECKED BY (YOURS):**
Capt. Winston E. Boutelle

**SOURCE:**
5004th Air Intel Gv Sq

**REFERENCES (if noted on other documents, previous report, etc., as applicable):**
AAC Msg AAOID-4 1318 241800Z JAN 53

**COUNTRY:** (Enter precise summary of report. G…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
Undassified
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
Interrogator
Intelligence Directorate, Hq AAC IR-13-52
PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES

Mr. Harry Stiver, Circulation Manager, ANCHORAGE DAILY TIMES, notified the 5004th Air Intelligence Service Squadron that six (6) women had observed an unusual object in the sky near Eklutna, Alaska, on 22 January 1953. Mr. Stiver interviewed two (2) of the observers and wrote an article which appeared in the January 23 edition of the ANCHORAGE DAILY TIMES. A copy of this article is included at the end of this report.

The following a…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1944
Unclassified
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
DATE 3 OF 5 PAGE

Intelligence Directorate, Hq AAC IR-13-52

state that although they looked for the object the following day with similar weather conditions, they did not see it again.

Mrs. [redacted] made sketches of the object as follows:

AT FIRST LATER FINALLY

COLOR: BRIGHT ALUMINUM COLOR: BLUE-YELLOW COLOR: RED-YELLOW

The observers state that the weather during the sighting was clear with unrestricted visibility. The following weather sequences were reported from Elmendorf (EDF) and Talkeetna (TK…

Underlined
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
At FORM 117-PART II
APR 1947 1 0900 1100

Intelligence Directorate, Hq AAC IR-13-52

DATE: 4 45 5

TO: THE BALANCE ARRIVED AVERAGED IN THE 21 JANUARY 1951 EDITION OF THE ASSOCIATED

FROM: SENATOR FLYING OBJECTS SIGHTED NEAR EXISTING

SIX HOURS SEE MOVING AIRCRAFT OVER MILITARY

A mysterious round-shaped illuminated object, twice the size of a star and unlike any aircraft ever seen, was sighted early yesterday afternoon hovering over the top of a mountain near the Eklutna tunnel.

The anchorage women today vividly described the wind sensation of wi…

AF FORM 112—PART II
REPORTED 1 JUNE 1919
Underscored
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

Intelligence Directorate, Hq AAC 12-13-52

Both Mrs. [redacted] and Mrs. [redacted] have been in the territory for over seven years.

"We've seen jets and other fast moving aircraft and helicopters, and we know that this was something entirely different," they emphasized.

Comments of Preparing Officer continued:

Investigating Officers state that the women observers, whose ages ranged from 24 to 45, seemed mature and level-headed. None had ever seen or reported any other unusual sightings before. All the…