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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | March-May 1949  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION | Camp Hood, Fort Worth, Texas Area  |
|  3. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | MULTIPLE  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  7. COURSE |   |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  10. CONCLUSION | INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS | SEE CASE FILE.  |
|  12. REPORT TO: | Director Acceptance Studies Inst ATTN: Archives Branch Maxwell AFB, Alabama  |
|  RETURN TO: | R243.6012-1 Mar 1949  …

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UNCLASSIFIED
HEADQUARTERS
4001st Base Service Squadron
Camp Hood, Killeen, Texas

7 June 1949

SUBJECT: Report of Unnatural Phenomena

TO: Commanding General, Eighth Air Force
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth, Texas
ATTENTION: Director of Intelligence

1. The following data is submitted, for your information, concerning unnatural phenomena which have been observed at or near this station.

2. Your attention is invited to the fact that none of the sightings were made by personnel of this command, but were made either by Killeen Base and/or Camp Hood personnel bivouacked in…

UNCLASSIFIED

4001st BSS
Subject: Report of Unnatural Phenomena

IDA 000.92 (7 Jun 49) 1st Ind

HEADQUARTERS EIGHTH AIR FORCE, Fort Worth, Texas, 16 JUN 1949

TO: Commanding General, Air Material Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Wright Field, Ohio. ATTN: MCIAXO

Basic letter forwarded in accordance with current directives.

FOR THE COMMANDING GENERAL:

EDWIN M. HIRSCH
Lt Colonel, USAF
Director of Intelligence

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

UNCLASSIFIED
2
JUN 20

3218C

UNCLASSIFIED

4001st BSS Camp Hood, Texas (7 Jun 49)
Subj: Rpt of Unnat Phenomena

|  Sighting No | Date | Time | Coordinates | Altitude  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  9 | 19 Mar 49 Blinking Lights, no other information | 0048 | 905.82-855.61 | Alt Unknown  |
|  10 | 31 Mar 49 This object was size of a basketball, color between white and color of fire, shape- round, observed 10 to 15 seconds, had a long trail, easy to see, very bright and fast. | 2150 | 912.6-850.4 | 2000 ft  |
|  11 | 27 Apr 49 | 2120 | 915.5-856-5 | 6 ft  |
|  12 | 27 Apr 49 | 2135 | 913.5-859.10 | 6 ft  |
|  13 | 27 …

UNCLASSIFIED
4001st BSS Camp Hood Texas (7 Jun 49)
Subj: Rept of Unnat Phenomena

|  Sighting No | Date | Time | Coordinates | Altitude  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  19 | 23 May 49 | 2200 | 914.0-856.0 | Slightly above Horizon  |
|  20 | 23 May 49 | 2330 | 914.0-856.0 | "  |
|  21 | 24 May 49 | 0030 | 914.0-856.0 | "  |
|  Above were sighted for 60 seconds Shape - Round Color - Pale yellow Size - Smaller than moon Speed - Slow Distance - 2000 to 3000 yds from observer  |   |   |   |   |
|  22 | 24 May 49 | 1946 | 914.6-864.8 | 3 mils elev Brilliant incandescent white, Size of dime at a…