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PROJECT 1. (illegible)

|  15 JUL 52 | GREENWOOD MISS  |
| --- | --- |
|  15/2/05 OST | TYPE OF OBSERVATION  |
|  15/0305 Z | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rozer ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Room  |
|  15 min | ☐ 1  |
|  1 | SOURCE  |
|   | Civilians, "CAP" personnel  |
|  15 min | NUMBER OF OBJECTS  |
|   | 1  |
|  1 | COURSE  |
|   | N  |

"Red cylinder" observed by various sources, including CAP personnel. Object maneuvered from "hover" to "high speed". Object had three large red lights.

1. Memphis AFB had T-11 a/c in this area, had red wings, tail. Pilot over Greenwood at 2105.

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THE OBJECT SIGHTED. CIVILIAN AIR PATROL AT GREENVILLE, MISS. REPORTED SIGHTING THE SAME OBJECT OVER GREENVILLE AT 2129C. MEMPHIS ARTC ALERTED MISS. AND TENN. HIGHWAY PATROLS. MEMPHIS AFB REPORTED THAT A T-11 AIR CRAFT LANDED THERE AT 2230C. AIRCRAFT HAD RED WINGS, TAIL, AND PASSING LIGHTS AND LOODED "WIERD". PILOT OF AIRCRAFT SAID THAT HE WAS OVER GREENWOOD AT 2105C, CIRCLED TWICE, AND SIGHTED ANOTHER AIRCRAFT IN AIR. HE THEN PROCEEDED TO GREENVILLE WHICH HE ALSO CIRCLED.

16/0635Z JULY JESYQ
Cy-1

UNCLASSIFIED
17
ATTA
2. ATTA
3. Cent Files

RC78
NPH899
YDD083
TYE124
THA076
VTE146
VDA119

15 July 52
Greenwood, Miss
16/0305-Z

1952 JUL 15 03 37
DS
1952 JUL 15 07:35

ACTION

ESYQ
04
PP JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEPFF JEPRS 555
DE JESYQ 03
P 16000Z
FN MAXWELL FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER MAXWELL AFB ALA
TO JEPHQ/DIREATOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
JEDWP/AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WIRCHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
JEPFF/CO MAT SERVICE WASH CUT DC ATTN INTELLIGENCE DIVISION
JEPRS/CO FLT SVC THREE EIGHT ZERO ZERO NEWARK STREET NW WASH 25 DC
/ MFXC 15-G-15 FLYOBRP…

UNCLASSIFIED
1952 JUL 16 07 24
WPE094U
YDB088
VYB079
VDA119
07:34
ACTION
T. ATTAA
2. ATTA
3. Cent File

ESYQ
04
PP JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEPFF JEPRS 555
DE JESYQ 03
P 16000Z
FM MAXWELL FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER MAXWELL AFB ALA
TO JEPHQ/DIREATOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
JEDWP/AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WIRGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
JEPFF/CO MAT SERVICE WASH 25 DC ATTN INTELLIGENCE DIVISION
JEPRS/CO FLT SVC THREE EIGHT ZERO ZERO NEWARK STREET NW WASH 25 DC
/ MFXC 15-G-15 FLYOBRPT NR 2
AT 2045C 15 JULY 52, GREENWOOD RADIO AT GREENWOOD, MISS. RECEIVED A
…

ESTIMATED TO BE FIVE OR SIX THOUSAND FEET ABOVE THE GROUND AND HOVERED OVER GREENWOOD UNTILL 2129C AND THEN PROCEEDED NORTH AT VERY HIGHT SPEED. THE OBJECT MADE NO SOUND. IT HAD THREE LARGE RED LIGHTS GROUPED TOGETHER. THERE WAS AN UNIDENTIFIED AIRCRAFT CIRCLING AT A HIGHER ALTITUDE THAN

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THE OBJECT SIGHTED. CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT AT GREENVILLE, MISS. REPORTED SIGHTING THE SAME OBJECT OVER GREENVILLE AT 2129C. MEMPHIS ARTC ALERTED MISS. AND TENN. HIGHWAY PATROLS. MEMPHIS AFB REPORTED THAT A T-11 AIR CRAFT LANDED THERE AT 2230C. AIRCRAFT HAD RED WINGS, TAIL, AND PASSING LIGHTS AND…