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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD (No Code)

|  1. DATE | MAR 22 1952 | 2. LOCATION | BRENTWOOD, MD | 3. SOURCE | CIVILIAN - MAN  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  4. TIME | Local ______ | 5. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | NOT DESCRIBABLE | 6. SHAPE | OVAL  |
|  7. COLOR | GREY |  |  |  |   |
|  8. COURSE | N | 9. ALTITUDE |  | 10. ANGULAR VELOCITY | ____° per second  |
|  11. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No |  |  |  |   |
|  12. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |  | 13. LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED | 1 MIN. | 14. MANEUVERS | "V" FORATION WHICH "FLUTTERED"  |
|  15. CONCLUSIONS | Insufficient Data | 16. COMMENTS | OBSERVED IN MID-DA…

EXTRACT FROM STATUS REPORT # 6

DATE: 22 or 29 Mar 52
TIME (Local): Unknown
LOCATION: Colmar Manor, Md.
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED: Unknown
SOUND: Unknown
SPEED: High
ALTITUDE: High
HEADING: Unknown
SOURCE: Civilian
ACTION OR COMMENTS: No conclusions. No investigation.
DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT: Source reports observing formation of lights arranged similar to latter "C". Objects oval in shape and grey in color.

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COPY
TT 102
18 Apr 52
CSAF ITEM 7
ATIAA

CONFIDENTIAL
USAF ITEM 7 RESTRICTED
SECURITY INFO
TO ATIAA-2C RUPPELT
FROM APOIN-V/TC FOURNET
LETTER DTD 4 APRIL 52 FROM MR.
R, MD. (POST OFFICE:
BRENTWOOD, MD) REPORT ALLEGED SIGHTING
OF FORMATION OF OBJECTS BEARING MARKED SIMILARITY
TO IMAGES IN PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY CARL HART,
JR. IN AUGUST 51. SIGHTING MADE AT ABOUT
NOON ON EITHER 22 OR 29 MAR 52 FROM HIS
YARD. DESCRIBED AS FLAT
C FORMATION TRAVELLING NORTHERLY DIRECTION
WITH INDIVIDUAL OBJECTS APPEARING OVAL IN
SHAPE AND GREY IN COLOR AND CHANGING POSITION
SLIGHTLY. IMPRESSED WITH APPARENT HIGH
ALTI…

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SECURITY JUSTIFICATION (If any)
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FILE NO.
SUBJECT (Unclassified) Transmittal of Information for
Incorporation into Project Blue Book

TO Chief, Air Technical
Intelligence Center,
Wright-Patterson AFB,
FROM Dept of the AF
Hq USAF - AFOIN-V/TC
DATE 23 APR 1952 COMMENT NO. 1
Capt Fournet/55894

1. The inclosed letter from Mr. , Md., is
forwarded for information and retention.
2. A summary of the contents of the inclosure was previously transmitted by
Telecon on 18 April 1952.

1 Incl

W. W. OTTINGER
Lt. Colonel, USAF
Executive, Evaluation Division
Direct…

UNCLASSIFIED
IT 104
22 Apr 52

ITEM 7 AMC /RESTRICTED/
FROM LT J K ROTHSTEIN ATIAA-2C
TO CAPT FOURNET AFOIN-V/TC

INFORMATION
RE YOUR MESSAGE CSAF ITEM 7 DATED 18
APRIL 1952. NO SPECIFIC ACTION WILL BE
TAKEN UNTIL RECEIPT OF YOUR DF. WOULD
LIKE PICTURES AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES IF
AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
DESIRED AFTER RECEIPT OF THESE ITEMS,
COULD YOU HANDLE INTERROGATION OF SOURCE DUE TO
HIS RELATIVE PROXIMITY?

END ITEM 7 AMC /RESTRICTED/

UNCLASSIFIED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
UNCLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
DOD DIR 5200.10

IT 107
25 Apr 52
CSAF ITEM 3
ATIAA

17
17
27 Apr 1952
AtIAA
A…

April 4, 1952

Department of the Air Force
The Pentagon
Arlington, Va.

Subject: Unidentified objects in sky

Gentlemen:

The picture on page 4 of today's Washington News of "V" formations of unidentified objects photographed over Lubbock, Tex., last August recalls to me a similar phenomenon that came into my line of vision as I stood in my yard recently looking at the television antenna attached to the chimney of my house.

The experience about which I am writing occurred either two or three Saturdays ago (March 22 or 29) in the middle of the day. I kept these objects in sight about one minut…

AFOIN-V/TC
Capt. Fournet/jab/55894
Wrtn 18 Apr 52

AFOIN-V/TC

Mr. [redacted]
Mr. [redacted]
Mr. Maryland
Mr. [redacted]
Dear [redacted]:

Your letter of 4 April 1952, regarding the sighting of unidentified flying objects, has been referred to the Directorate of Intelligence.

Let us assure you that the information will be carefully analyzed and incorporated into our overall study on this subject. Should it seem advisable, you will be contacted for additional details. Please feel free to write us again if you find that you can supplement or modify the information already furnished or if you ha…