28981767.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
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|  22 Jan 59 | 20 Mi E of Richmond, VA. | ☐ Wes Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 23/0145Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Wes Aircraft ☑ Probably Aircraft Refuel Opn ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Wes Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4 | 9. COURSE Varied  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Th…

CLASSIFICATION

|  COUNTRY OF ACTIVITY REPORTING | REPORT NO. IR-1-59 | (Leave blank)  |
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|  AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT  |   |   |
|  COUNTRY OR AREA REPORT CONCERNS Richmond, Virginia | DATE OF INFORMATION 23 January 59 | 464 (Retention)  |
|  ACTIVITY SUBMITTING REPORT 345th Bombardment Wing, Tactical Langley AFB, Virginia | DATE OF COLLECTION | SRI STATUS (If applicable)  |
|   |   |  SRI NO. CANCELED/COMPLETE  |
|  PREPARING INDIVIDUAL STEWART G. SCULL, Major, USAF | DATE OF REPORT 12 Feb 59 | SRI NO. CANCELED/INCOMPLETE  |
|   |   |  SRI NO. ACTIVE  |
|  NAME O…

CLASSIFICATION (SECURITY. ORMATION when filled in)
SUPPLEMENT TO AF FORM 112

|  ORIGINATING AGENCY | 345th Bombardment Wing, Tactical Langley AFB, Virginia | REPORT NO. | IR-1-59 | PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES  |
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(5) Objects were in sight about 30 minutes.

c. Manner of Observation:
(1) Ground visual
(2) No optical aids used
(3) N/A

d. Time & Date of Sighting:
(1) 2045 hours EST, 22 January 1959
(2) Night

e. Location of Observer
(1) Driving West-Northwest on Highway #60, approximately 20 miles East of Richmond, Virginia.

f. Identify Information or Observers:
(1) a…

CLASSIFICATION (SECURITY). ORMATION when filled in)

|  ORIGINATING AGENCY | REPORT NO. | PAGE OF PAGES  |
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|  345th Bombardment Wing, Tactical Langley AFB, Virginia | IR-1-59 | 1 2  |

1. On 30 January 1959, Randolph Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, was interviewed relative to his alleged sighting of an unidentified flying object on 22 January 1959. MOORE furnished the following information:

a. Description of the Object:

(1) Appeared in a triangular shape.

(2) Appeared as light clusters, no bigger than a dime held at arms length.

(3) Color seemed to be white (3 objects…