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UN 33S Se aera | DISPOSITION FORM |. _— OEE AAAI Ame SUBJECT . (UNCLASSIFIED) Analysis of Radar Sighting 22 THRU: ATLAS FROM) ATTAR=@5 DATE 3% Feb 53 COMMENT NO. t TO: ATIAB=2 Lt Olsson/ jos ATINe Mr, James | 65365/3263/PA30 As a result of conversation with Lt Re M. Olsson, ATIAE=5, concerning an elec~ tronic sighting of a U.A.P., this section requests that you review the inclosed sighting of 4, Dec 52 from Congarse AFB, South Carolina, and submit a written opinion of its possible cause, - All information available to ATIAB5 is included in the sub= jsct incident folder with the exception of ch
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a ' | } a f ! ? F = * - ——_ @ = 4.6. | . # -_* re = ( - eS = i= - UNCLASSIFIED se cata Congarce Air Force Base, South Carolina l, December 1952 I. Description of Incident: One unidentified object was sighted by radar at Congaree AFB at 03,2 EST by an AN/.DS-5 radar set. The sighting was strictly electronic, not visual. The objectwas sighted 100 miles NE of the radar site, traveling at an esti- mated speed of 6,000 mph with contact lasting 5 minutes. The weather at the time consisted of low stratus clouds, no precipitation, and winds KS at 5 mph. All observers were airmen graduates of radar ope
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~~ A : So - rr = va of a. %. a am "I : . ‘ ¥ é “= ' . A ' rt . . . 7 \ ™ : . a =... ud "AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT _— ws | 1 SUMMARY: (inter conciad summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tezt of report on AF Form 112—Part Il.) * : in this case a summary of the following report is imvessibls, The resnvort , ja the mesteoncise fora is crepared on Part II of this report, | ) 3 | , | , . PAUL We MAYHEW Approving Officer Notarized Statement by 3/Szt Donald E, Thomas — Notarized Statement by A/1C Clarence Ww. Ives Notarize
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AF . | TL , - oe _ | geeoreren UNCLASSIFIED INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO. FROM (Agency) 727th AC&W Squadron, Shaw ATB, SjCe pace} of 9 PAGES in compliance with paragraph 7d, Air Force Letter 200—5 the fullowiag information is submitted, All information is itemized corresponding to paragraph 7c ly Cane object was sighted apprexinately 100 miles north east of Conzaree Air Forcs Base, South Carolina travsliag at an estinated speed ef 6,000 miles per hour, The object circled the base at a radius of avorex= imately 100 miles from 034 degrees te 112 degrees a, Ne information is availabl
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Fun cL ee ; : . Sar a \; : re 727TH ALRORART Cont nJDND * ARNT SQUADRON 507th Tactical Control Crous Shaw Ale Force Br39 UNCLASSIFIEO South Carolina wel 8 —? -——s a] _—- —- _——~ ja ji } On the morning of 4 Dacember 1952, I A/LO Clarenca W. Ives cid see a targes that was baling called in and ib was moving at a very hich sneed, I only seen it for ons long move then it stonvped oxinately ona minutes, then cane dirsc : “ly dack in the path moving, and faded. nis track was first pix me for Momas who wos ab the stone. it was dius ab 9840 by S/sgb it was around ©? -iles from our saicht. a Clarence ce
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727TH AITRCRAST CONTROL AND VARNING SQUADRON ‘ 507th Tactical Control Croup Shaw Air Force Base -UNCLZ writ SZATERSH. | | On the morning of 4 December 1952, I A/C Arden D, Patefisid of | the wadar Operators Section had the first hour off and was sitting at the scons normaly used for controlling. This scone was set un for a ranss of °O miles. At aporoximatly 0240 S/Szt Thomas picied uo the fast moving track and reported it. I inmediatly adjusted ths scons to pick up out to 190 miles 50 as to vick um the same track. I saw | thea track ab 99 miles out teaveling at a terrific snesd in a Southern C

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