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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  19 Jan 53 10/2400Z | Premont, Texas  |
|  3. SOURCE Civ Man | 10. CONCLUSION INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION Insufficient Data for evaluation  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Very large object at estimated altitude of 600' traveled slowly for a few minutes then departed at high rate of speed. Source is a Methodist minister. No a/c were reported in area during time of sighting.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Several minutes |   |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE Southwest |   |
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OP 199399Z
FM CARSWELL FLT SV CEN CARSWELL AFB FT WORTH TEX
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For Major Sturgis

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ATIC 1945

JEFFERHAM, MRS. WASH DC
INFO JEBRS/CMDR FLT SV WASH DC
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/FLYOBRPT NO. (1) - 1. OBJECT VERY LARGE. NO WINGS OR TAIL SECTIONGM WAS SEEN FROM THE GROUND, AND WAS AT ABOUT 600 FEET ELEVATION. IT SEEMED TO BE SLOWLY DRIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST. IT WAS OBSERVED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, THEN DEPARTED AT "INCREDIBLE SPEED TO THE SOUTHWEST." WM THE TIME OF SIGHTING WAS ABOUT 1800C. 3. IT WAS OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND. RM THE OBSERVER WAS LOCATED AT PREMONT, TEXAS. TM THE OBSERVER WAS A METHODIST MINISTER, REV. , OF PREMONT, TEXAS. YM WEATHER AT TIME OF OBSERVATION WAS AS FOLLOWS: CLEAR AND 15 MILE…

AT FORM 112
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
UNCLASSIFIED
At 39

|  COUNTRY | USAFATS  |
| --- | --- |
|  REPORT NO. | IR-89-53  |
|  (LEAVE BLANK) |   |

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

SUBJECT
Unidentified Flying Object, Texas

AREA REPORTED ON
US (Texas)

FROM (Agency)
Flight Service, NATS, 3800 Newark
Street, N. W., Washington 25, D. C.

DATE OF REPORT
21 January 1953

DATE OF INFORMATION
19 January 1953

SUBJECT
Reverend

PREPARED BY (Officer)
Gerald E. Tyler, Major, USAF

SUPERSEDES (Control number, division, previous report, etc., as applicable)
Teletype FLYOBRPT 190300Z January submitted by C…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) Flight Service, WATS
3800 Newark Street, N. W.
Washington 25, D. C.
REPORT NO. IR-89-53
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1. Date of sighting: 19 January 1953.
2. Time of sighting: 1800C.
3. Place of sighting: Ground observation, Premont, Texas.
4. Weather at the time of sighting: Clear, 15 miles visibility, surface winds East Southeast at 8 knots, 1,000 feet 170° 12 knots, 2,000 feet 190° 15 knots, 3,000 feet 210° 22 knots, 4,000 feet 240° 30 knots. No weather phenomenon reported.
5. Witn…

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Fremont, Texas 13 January 1953

I. Description of Incident
At 2400 Z a civilian source observed a large object slowly drifting to the southwest for several minutes at an estimated altitude of 600 feet.

II. Discussion of Incident
This report is very brief.

III. Conclusion
Insufficient data for evaluation.

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS; DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. DOD DIR 5200.10

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