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TRENTON N J

22/2150 HGT
23/0250 Z

2 Civilian women

1 2500

Oval, star-like object observed by two
civilian women and a civilian man near
Trenton, N. J.

UNCLASSIFIED
1. ATIAP
2. ATTA
3. C. Files
1952 JUL 23 10:27
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10

WPG197
YDD160
TYC155
TDB222

CBC165
TMB147
JEPME 68

PP JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEPNB 444
DE JEPME 32
P 231905Z ZEX ZNJ

FM CO 568TH ABG MCGUIRE AFB TRENTON NJ
TO JEPHQ/D/I HQ USAF WASH 25 DC

JEDWP/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ADF ENT AFB COLO SPGS COLO

JEPNB/CG EADF STEWART AFB NEWBURGH NY

D/D/568ABG 0915 BOPR PD ATTN CLN ATIAA-2C PAT AFB PD
FLYORBRPT PD IN ACCORD WITH AFL 200-5 CMA FOLG MSG IS SBM PD
UNIDENTIFIED OBJ SIGHTED 22 JUL 52 BY FOLG PERSON…

PAGE TWO JEPME 32

TO OBVRS CLN APPEARED FR N AND TRAVELLED S AND SWW PD OBJ APPEARED
TO BE AT APPROX 75 DEG ANGLE FROM OBVRS PD MANNER OF DISAPPEARANCE CLN
OBJS TRAVELLED UNTIL THEY WERE OUT OF SHIGHT PD ALT OF OBJ CLN UNK CMA
BUT EXTREMELY HIGH PD ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY OF WITNESS CLN
UNDETERMINED BUT INVESTIGATION BEING CONDUCTED PD WEATHER CLN CLEAR
WITH LIGHT BREEZE ACTIVITY METEOROLOGICAL OR OTHERWISE WHICH MIGHT
ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING CLN NONE PD INTERCEPTION OR IDENTIFICATION ACTION
TAKEN CLN NONE PD AIR TRAFFIC IN GENERAL AREA CLN UNK PD SURVEY BEING
CONDUCTED PD AF FORM 112 BEING COMP…

RESTRICTED
AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | 540th Air Base Group, McGuire Air Force Base, Trenton, N J | REPORT NO. | IB-39-52E | PAGE 7 OF 7 PAGES  |
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took place at approximately 17 miles NW of McGuire Air Force Base.

## STATEMENT BY STAFF SUBCHART HARBORN CONCERNING RELIABILITY OF WITNESSES

I would judge all witnesses to be fairly reliable in reporting what they thought they saw. However, I would like to emphasize the fact that none of the witnesses possess any previous experience which would…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
Restricted
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
PARTIAL AIR BASE GROUP, McGuire
Air Force Base, Trenton, N. J.
REPORT NO. IB-39-52Z
PAGE 2 OF 7 PAGES

Report of Investigation of Unidentified Objects Sighted in the Air over
Bardentown, New Jersey 22 July 1952. Report Tender by S/Sgt Dennis G. Sandman

On 25 July 1952 at approximately 1100 hours I received instructions to investigate a report of unidentified objects in the air over Bardentown, New Jersey from Major Joseph G. King, Director of Operations, 566th Air Base Group. The person wh…

Re-Inf
AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) 565th Air Base Group
To (Air) 12-39-52
PAGE 3 OF 7 PAGES

STATEMENT BY
"On Tuesday night July 22nd I saw four lighted objects, flying in the sky there about the size of a baseball an orange in color. They all came from the north and flying in a straight line south the next two came from the north and there they separated one going south on one going south east flying very straight at about 250 mi per hr. An seemed to be as high as the stars it was a very clear nite
/s/
Bordenborn, R. J."

STATEMEN…

RECEIVED
(CLASSIFICATION)
AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | North Air Base Group, McGuire Air Force Base, Trenton, N. J. | REPORT NO. | IR-39-52E | PAGE 4 OF 7 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

Mrs. [redacted]: The objects appeared to be of amber color and a little brighter than any of the stars.

S/Sgt Washburn: Can you give any idea as to the size?

Mrs. [redacted]: The size varied — the first three were about the same size as a baseball, but the fourth one was more like a grapefruit, but all of them were round.

S/Sgt…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
Restricted
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 5 OF 7 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Sixth Air Base Group, McGuire Air Force Base, Trenton, N. J. | 12-39-528 |   |

Mrs. [redacted]: They were flying in a straight course and appeared to me as though they had made up their minds to go somewhere.

S/Sgt. Washburn: Mr. [redacted] can you give me an idea as to the altitude of these objects?

Mr. [redacted]: No, they seemed to me to be just about as high as the stars are and flying much higher than any a…