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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 19 Oct 52 | 2. LOCATION SELMA, ALA. | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 19/1700 EST ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM ☐ AM | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☑ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Varied Civilians | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 25 Min. | 8. NUMBER…

AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
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|  COUNTRY | U. S. A.  |
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|  REPORT NO. | IR-75-52 (ATBC)  |

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

SUBJECT
PLTOERPT

AREA REPORTED IN
SILWA, ALABAMA

FROM (Agency)
Headquarters, 3615th Pilot Training
Wing, Craig Air Force Base, Alabama

DATE OF REPORT
22 October 1952

DATE OF INFORMATION
19 October 1952

RELATION
B-2

PREPARED BY (Agency)
JAMES R. WILKIFF, M/Sgt., USAF

SUBJECT
(See Below)

REFERENCES (Control number, direction, previous report, etc., as applicable)
AF Letter 200-5 dated 29 April 1952

SUMMARY: (State so…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) Headquarters, 3615th Plt Tng Wing, Craig AFB, Alabama | REPORT NO. Incl #1 IR-75-52 (ATRC) | PAGE 1 OF 1 PAGES  |
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STATEMENT

The following statement is submitted as required by AF Letter 200-5, dated 29 April 1952.

On Sunday afternoon, October 19, 1952, at about 1725 hours I was reading the newspaper in my home when a neighbor called to me to come outside and look at something. When I went into the yard he pointed to an object in the sky that looked light and br…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) Headquarters, 3615th Flt Training Wing, Craig AFB, Ala.
REPORT NO. Incl #2 IR-75-52 (ATRC)
PAGE 1 OF 1 PAGES

STATEMENT

The following statement is submitted as required by AF Letter 200-5 dated 29 April 1952.

At 1715 hours on 19 October 1952, I was standing on the steps of the Guard House when I spotted a small round object about the size of a silver quarter, which had a small vapor trail a short distance behind the object. The vapor trail was about two to three feet in length. I watched this object fo…