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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 12 Jan 1951 | 2. LOCATION Stewart AFB, N.Y. |   | 12. COI ☐ Was born ☑ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local CMT 13/0305Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |   |   |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Two AF Officers |   | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 9. COURSE Vertical | ☐ Other ☐ Insuff…

UNCLASSIFIED
SECRET
HEADQUARTERS
EASTERN AIR DEFENSE FORCE
STEWART AIR FORCE BASE, NEWBURGH, N. Y.

INT 452.1

SUBJECT: Reporting of information on Unconventional Aircraft.

TO: Commanding General
Air Materiel Command
Wright-Patterson AFB
Dayton, Ohio
ATT: MGIS

Reference letter, USAF, AFIC-CC-1, subject as above, dated 8 September 1950, attached are two reports by individuals on sighting of possible unconventional aircraft.

FOR THE COMMANDING GENERAL:

2 Incls
1. Rpt, subj as above,
2. Rpt, subj as above,

Info cy to
CG, ADC, Att: D/I

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YE…

UNCLASSIFIED

SUBJECT: Report of Information on Unconventional Aircraft.

1. One object; unusually bright and a brilliant white; appeared to be three or four times, as large as a star; as object ascended it appeared to change in color to a hazy yellow-green-red and left tail of light behind; no sound; appeared to have tremendous rate of speed, as well as a pattern of flight, although it would zig zag in an abrupt fashion. Observer stated object did not appear to be conventional aircraft and in his judgment displayed convincing traits of planned maneuverability, which discounted theory of its b…

UNCLASSIFIED

SUBJECT: Report of Information on Unconventional Aircraft.

1. One object.

2. Size undetermined; white light resembling very bright star; round in shape, no tail or exhaust seen; speed was rapid upward vertical motion with an erratic sidewise motion. Upward speed was not constant; faded from sight through very high scattered clouds; no sound.

3. Object sighted 12 January, 2205 EST.

4. Visual sighting.

5. Observer on hill approximately 100 feet elevation first observed object from car. Stopped on corner of X and D Streets, Stewart Air Force Base, New York and observed object f…

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HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY
FORT MCPHERSON, GEORGIA
Office of AC of S, G-2

AJACI-3 360.33 22 January 1951

SUBJECT: Unconventional Aircraft

TO: Commanding General
Hq 14th Air Force
Robins AFB, Macon, Georgia

ATTENTION: Director of Intelligence

Inclosed herewith is summary of information re unidentified object sighted over Fort Benning, Georgia, 12 January 1951.

H. E. Brooker, Col.
for
HENRY M. ZELLER
Colonel, GSC
AC of S, G-2

1 Incl:
S/I dtd 22 Jan 51

Int 360 1st Ind JAN 2 1951

Hq Fourteenth Air Force, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia

TO: Commanding General, Air Materiel Comman…