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ATIC NO. ---
AF NO. ---
REPORT NO. ---
DATE OF REPORT ---
TIME OF SIGHTING 0445
SHAPE Oblong
SIZE Between jet and bomber
COURSE NW to SE
NO. IN GROUP 1
MOUND ---
PHOTOS --- SKETCHES ---
Temporary ATIC Form 329
(2 Jan 52)

DATE OF INFO 29 Sept 50
LOCATION Sandia Base, NM.
SOURCE Soldier
DATE IN TO ATIC ---
COLOR Bluish-yellow frame (similar to exhaust)
SPICE 350-400 mph
ALTITUDE 50°
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED 3-4 Seconds
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground
MANEUVERS ---

ASTCO (METEOR)

UNCLASSIFIED
38

HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY
Office of the AC of S, G-2
Fort Sam Houston, Texas

OOO.9 AKADB-I 26 October 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 Sandia Base on date and time indicated, forwarded for your information:

|  OBSERVER | DATE | TIME  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  8457 MP Company | 29 September 1950 | 0445 hours  |

1 Incl
Guide to Inves

1950 OCT 1 10 26

DECLASSIFIED
J. A. JONES
Colonel, GSC
AC o…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

AF242427

10D 24-0-115 31 October 1950

SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT

SUBJECT: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

TO: Director of Special Investigations
Headquarters, USAF
Washington 25, D. C.

The following information was received from Headquarters, 4th Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

1. Synopsis: On 29 September 1950, [redacted], Sandia AFB, observed an unidentified aerial object. Observation was made at 0445 hours, at which time [redacted] was driving a jeep in the Igloo area of Sandia AFB.

2. Details:
a. Date of observa…

UNCLASSIFIED
10D 24-0-115, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, 31 October 1950

r. Luminosity - Brighter than exhaust observed on B-36 or B-29 and similar to jet.
s. Projections - None other than flame.
t. Maneuvers - Straight course.
u. Manner of disappearance - Over mountains.
v. Effect on clouds - None.
w. Additional information concerning object - None.
x. Weather conditions and light at time of sighting - Clear, moon, light and warm.
y. Name and address of observer - MP Company, Sandia AFB.
Occupation and hobbies - Previous Navy service, routine aircraft spotting instruction.

3. Action: No in…

UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS
Incident No. _____

1. Date of observation 29 Sept 50 Date of Interview 29 Sept 50

2. Exact time of observation (local) 0445 hours

3. Place of observation: Igloo Area, Sandia Base
(Map Coordinates)

4. Position of observer (air, car, bldg, location or - give details:)
Igloo Area in jeep -- south road along the fence going East.

5. What attracted attention to object: Movement of light

6. Number of objects and sketch of formation or grouping: one

7. Apparent size (compare to known object, i.e., sun, moon, thumb or fist
at arms length): Larger than jet, smaller th…

CONFIDENTIAL

GUIDE TO INVESTIGATION (Cont'd) Incident No. ____

21. Manner of disappearance: Over mountains

22. Effect on clouds: None

23. Additional information concerning object: None

24. Weather conditions and light at time of sighting: Clear, moon, light and warm

25. Name and address of observer ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________…

PA

According to that excellent commentator, you have been withholding some "saucer" facts from the public. I plead with you to withhold nothing. You must admit that the Air Force's contradictions in the past, its acknowledgements and its denials, have done it no credit, and have made the thinking public completely suspicious of it.

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Pennsylvania

May 2nd, 1954

Gentlemen :-

I have just finished reading Ruppelt's excellent summation in TRUE magazine. I completely agree with all his statements except that the Air Force has no knowledge of the "landing" of a U.F.O..

I think it most odd th…