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ATIC NO. ---
AF NO. ---
REPORT NO. ---
DATE OF REPORT ---
TIME OF SIGHTING Night
SHAPE Cigar
SIZE ---
COURSE ---
NO. IN GROUP 1
BOUND ---
PHOTOS --- SKETCHES ---

DATE OF INFO 26 Sept 50
☑ LOCATION Birmingham, Ala.
SOURCE Civilian
DATE IN TO ATIC ---
COLOR Glowing
SPEED ---
ALTITUDE --- Not in
END OF TIME OBSERVED 15 Minutes
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Drive-in movie
Howered then went straight up
MANEUVERS and disappeared in about 3 sec.

TASTRO (STAR/RUNK)

Temporary ATIC Form 329
(2 Jan 52)

SECRET

31

HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY
FORT MCPHERSON, GEORGIA

MCIH XA

AJACI-3 360.33 28 September 1950

SUBJECT: Unconventional Aircraft

TO: Commanding General
Air Materiel Command
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, Ohio

Attention: MCI (Control No. A-1917)

Inclosed herewith is newspaper clipping from the POST-HERALD, Birmingham, Alabama, 27 September 1950, re unusual object in the sky.

FOR THE COMMANDING GENERAL:

JOHN MEADE
Colonel, GSC
AC of S, G-2

1 Incl: CS
As stated above

1950 OCT 5 15:41

502.9
coded

7-3712-32

BIRMINGHAM POST-HERALD
27 Sep 50

# Flying Saucer With Us Again, Over Theater

Lo and behold—up comes another flying saucer story.

This time it comes from a man who should know what he's talking about—Aubrey Yates, Jefferson County sheriff's deputy who's a licensed flier and a member of the Air Force Reserve.

Mr. Yates, who lives at 3116 Avenue H, Fairfield, went to the Fair Park drive-in movie last night.

Midway the movie, he looked up, saw a "cigar-shaped object right above the screen."

"My wife saw it, too, and we watched it for about 15 minutes," said the deputy. "It looked like a ciga…