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PROJECT RATE RECORD CAP

|  LOCATION | TRADMA | WASH  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  15 Jul 52 |  |   |
|  3. DATE | 15/1/48 PST | 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION  |
|  CAT. 16/31.2.7 |  | ☑ Ground Radar ☐ Air Visual ☐ Aromatic Radar  |
|  3. FACTORS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 5. SOURCE  |
|  6. SOURCE | Civilian man |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 20 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS  |
|  1 |  | 9. COURSE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |  | 11. COMMENTS  |

Slow, dipping object observed by carpenter for 20 min.

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HEADQUARTERS
25TH AIR DIVISION (DEFENSE)
McChord Air Force Base, Washington

UNCLASSIFIED

ODI 319.1

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object Report

TO: Chief, Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, Ohio

15 July 52
Iacoma, Wash.
16/01482

1. The inclosed report is forwarded for your information in accordance with AFR 200-6, 29 April 1952.

2. Upon withdrawal of inclosure, this correspondence may be downgraded to Unclassified in accordance with Par 25c, AFR 205-1, 14 March 1949.

FOR THE COMMANDING OFFICER:

1 Incl
PLYOBRPT FIR-25-DI-9-52 (1 cy)

COLYTES S. …

AF FORM 112—PART I
UNCLASSIFIED

UNITED STATES | REPORT NO. | ID-25DI-9-52 | SOCIAL SECURITY NO.
---|---|---|---
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FLYOERPT
TACOMA WASHINGTON | FROM - TO
17 July 1952 | DATE OF INFORMATION | EQUATION
160148Z JUL 52 | F-0
NELL A. VOEBURGH, MAJOR, USAF | MR. TACOMA WASHINGTON
1. Unidentified flying object reported by TACOMA WASHINGTON.
2. Description of Object: Silver glow at about 10-15,000 feet.
3. Time of Sighting: 160148Z Jul 52.
4. Location of Observance: About 20 miles Southeast of Tacoma, Washington.
5. Length of time object was observed: 20 minutes.
6. S…

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Large red flash seen over ammunition dump.

1. Message very brief, available.

UNCLASSIFIED

TS 164
16 Jul 52
ATIAA

ACTION
[handwritten signature]
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10
16/0714Z

USAF ITEM 1
SECURITY INFORMATION
TO ATIAA-6 RUPPELT FM AFOIN-2C5 FOURNET
FOLG GIST OF MSG FM WADF RELAYED
BY PHONE TO COMMAND POST BY ADC:
LARGE RED FLASH OVER ANTIOCH AMMO
DUMP. PROCEEDED VERTICALLY OVER ANTIOCH.
GRID POSITION SIGHTING DJPH PORT CHICAGO.
TIME 160714Z.
ABOVE EXCERPTED FM RECORDED PHONE
CONVERSATION WHICH WAS NOT VERY CLEAR.
PRESUME PORT CHICAGO MENTIONED IS NEAR
ANTIOCH, CALIF. WILL ADVISE IF FURTHER
INFO RECD.
END OF CSAF I…

UNCLASSIFIED
TT 164
16 Jul 52
ATTAA

CSAF ITEM 1 / [redacted]

SECURITY INFORMATION

TO ATIAA-6 RUPPELT FM AFOIN-205 FOURNET
FOLG GIST OF MSG FM WADF RELAYED
BY PHONE TO COMMAND POST BY ADC:

LARGE RED FLASH OVER ANTIOCH AMMO DUMP. PROCEEDED VERTICALLY OVER ANTIOCH. GRID POSITION SIGHTING DJPH PORT CHICAGO. TIME 160714Z.

ABOVE EXCERPTED FM RECORDED PHONE CONVERSATION WHICH WAS NOT VERY CLEAR. PRESUME PORT CHICAGO MENTIONED IS NEAR ANTIOCH, CALIF. WILL ADVISE IF FURTHER INFO RECD.

FND OF CSAF ITEM 1 / [redacted]

ACTION
[handwritten: "Good" and "16 Jul 52"]

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS; DE…