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Incident #758

ATIC NO. ---
AF NO. ---
REC'D NO. ---
DATE OF INFO 13 Mar 1948
NAME
WILSON Sandra Base, 7
SERIES
Navy 5
DATE IN VIA AIR ---
COURT Blue or greenish white - white center
slower than shooting star
AIRCRAFT 20º
LENGTH OF TIME 2-4 sec.
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground
MANFURERS In slight descending flight
AIR Form 320
(2 Jan 50)
BROADCASTING FORM

Temporary ATIC Form 320
(2 Jan 50)

Astro (Meteor)

UNCLASSIFIED

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION DATE
13 March 1949

PREPARING OFFICE
Headquarters Fourth Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Office of the AC of S, G-2

SUBJECT
Unidentified Flying Object

CODE FOR USE IN INDIVIDUAL PARAGRAPH EVALUATION
OF SOURCE: OF INFORMATION
COMPLETELY RELIABLE A CONFIRMED BY OTHER SOURCES
USUALLY RELIABLE B PROBABLY TRUE
FAIRLY RELIABLE C POSIBLY TRUE
NOT USUALLY RELIABLE D D SUBSTIVELY TRUE
UNRELIABLE E IMPROBABLE
RELIABILITY UNKNOWN F TRUTH CANNOT BE JUDGED

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
1. An unidentified lighted flying object was observed from Sandia Base, 13 March, 1949 at …

UNCLASSIFIED

GUIDE TO INVESTIGATION
UNCLASSIFIED
UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS

Incident No. _______________

1. Date of Observation 13 March 1949 Date of Interview 14 March 1949
2. Exact time of observation (local) 2153 hours
3. Place of Observation: 35 deg 02 min 30 sec W
(Map Coordinates) 106 deg 32 min 45 sec W
4. Position of observer (air, car, bldg, location of - give details):
Sentry position in Technical Area, Sandia Base, New Mexico; outdoors
5. What attracted attention to object: Bright light
6. Number of objects and sketch of formation or grouping:
One; ball-like with tail
7. Apparen…

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Guide to Investigation
UNCLASSIFIED Incident No. ________

17. Trail (color, length, width, persistence, etc.)
Bluish or greenish white; length twice diameter of ball.

18. Luminosity (visible by reflection, incandescent, other - degree of brilliance):
Self-luminous

19. Projections (fins, wings, rods, antennae, canopies, etc.):
None

20. Maneuvers (turns, climbs, dives, etc. - sketch of flight path):
Descending slightly

21. Manner of disappearance:
N/S

22. Effect on clouds:
N/S

23. Additional information concerning object:
None

24. Weather conditions and light at time of sighting:
…