28938734.pdf

05/1945

ATIC NO. ---
AF NO. ---
REPORT NO. ---
DATE OF REPORT ---
TIME OF RECEIVING BET 1245 & 1300
SHAPE Round, flat
SIZE ---
COURSE E then NW
NO. IN GROUP 1
BOUND ---
PRIOR --- SKETCHES ---
TABBERRY ATIC Form 329
(2 Jan 52)

PROJECT 10073 RECORD ED

DATE OF INFO 5 Dec 1950
LOCATION Oak Ridge, Tenn
SOURCE Civilians
DATE IN TO ATIC ---
COLOUR Brilliant metallic-reflected light
COLOR then to gray and non reflective
SPEED slow
ALTITUDE 500'
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED 60 Sec
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground
MANEUVERS Turned from E to NW

AK

UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF
6TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, ALABAMA

24-109 11 December 1950

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects

TO: Director of Special Investigations
Headquarters, U. S. Air Force
Washington 25, D. C.

1. SYNOPSIS: An unidentified flying object was observed over the
town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee from 1245 to 1300 hours, 5 December 1950 by
two (2) persons.

2. DETAILS: Between 1245 and 1250 hours, 5 December 1950, Mrs.
[redacted], secretary at the Se…

UNCLASSIFIED

On 7 December 1950 Mr. [redacted] also stated that no weather balloons were airborne in the Oak Ridge area. Mr. [redacted] revealed that no unusual releases of radio active particles were made during the above period.

On 7 December 1950 Major [redacted], USAF Defense Area Commander stated that two (2) aircraft were flying in the Oak Ridge area during the above sightings. One was described as an F-32 fighter which is painted black and an aluminum C-45. Both aircraft during this period were in the south end of the Controlled Area of Oak Ridge which is about fourteen (14) miles sou…