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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  6 Jan 53 7/0800Z | Warner-Robins AFB Georgia  |
|  3. SOURCE 2 Civ | 10. CONCLUSION PROBABLY AIRCRAFT No data presented to indicate object could not have been high flying a/c.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Round orange object moved slowly in a straight line in S direction disappearing suddenly. Altitude & distance was unestimated. Sources are employees at Warner-Robins AFB. 1. AF Form 112 shows that NO weather balloons launched from U-R on 6 Jan 53.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6 - 7 Min. |   |
|  6. 
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07/ 0200Z
1. Atia 12
2. Witnesses
2. Witnesses
2. Attica
3. Copies
MCO
UNCLASSIFIED
ATIC

WPA263
YDC153
VYD167
VDA223
JESBN A142
RR JEDWP JEDEN JEPHQ 333
DE JESBN S1A
R 872338Z ZNJ
FM CG WRAMA ROBINS AFB GA
TO JEPHQ/DIR OF INTELLIGENCE HQS USAG WASHDC
JEDWP/AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CO ENT AFB COLO
JEDWP/CG AMC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
/? D/ WREO-1-689-E FOR ATIAA-2C /WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB/
FLYOBRPT
1. ONE OBJECT OBSERVED. ROUND SHAPE, SIZE UNDETERMINED, ORANGE IN COLOR AND VAIRD IN BRILLIANCE. NO SOUND, NO TRAIL OR EXHAUST, OBJECT APPEARED TO BE MOVING SLOWL
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PAGE TWO JESBN 81A

5. OBSERVED BY TWO RESIDENTS OF WARNER ROBINS, GA. ONE OBSERVER IS A CIVILIAN EMPLOYED AT ROBINS AF BASE AS AN ELECTRICIAN, THE OTHER OBSERVER HIS WIFE. BOTH APPEARED TO BE RELIABLE.
6. WEATHER AT ROBINS AF BASE WAS CLEAR, 15 MILES VISIBILITY, TEMP 59 DEGREES, ALTIMETER 39.16, SURFACE WINDS SOUTH AT 5 KNOTS, 3999 FEET, 299 DEGREES AT 39 KNOTS; 6999 FEET, 229 DEGREE AT 25 KNOTS 19999 FEET, 279 DEGREE AT 43 KNOTS; 29999 FEET, 289 DEGREE AT 65 KNOTS; 25999 FEET, 289 DEGREES AT 75 KNOTS.
7. NO METEOROLOGICAL ACTIVITY THAT COULD ACCOUNT FOR THE SIGHTING WAS OBSERVED
8. NO FRAGME
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AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)

|  COUNTRY | REPORT NO. | ELEVATE (if any)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  United States | 1-53 |   |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

## SUBJECT
FLYING?

## AREA REPORTED ON
Warner Robins, Georgia

## FROM (Agency)
Hq USACA, Robins Air Force Base, Ga.

## DATE OF REPORT
6 January 1953

## DATE OF INFORMATION
6 January 1953

## EVALUATION
F-6

## PREPARED BY (Officer)
R. M. Rowley, II, 2d Lt.

## SOURCE
Mr. & Mrs. (illegible)

## EVALUATION
F-6

## REFERENCES (General address, position, previous report, etc., as applicable)
421-200
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AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Hq MFAA, Robins AFB, Ga. | 1-53 |   |

3. Observers stated that the object was chapelous and they detected no vibrations, smoke, flame or odor.

4. Check with Base Weather Station, Robins AFB, Ga. and Weather Station, Cochran Field (Macon Municipal Airport) Georgia, revealed that no weather balloons were released on 6 January 1953.

5. Check with Base Control Tower, Robins AFB, Georgia and Cochran Field, Ga. revealed no recor
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UNCLASSIFIED
S. A. C.
WArner-Robbins AFB, Georgia 7 January 1953

I. Description of Incident
At 0200 S two civilian sources observed an orange glowing object traveling west at a slow rate of speed north of Warner-Robbins AFB. The object was visible for 6 to 7 minutes.

II. Discussion of Incident
There were no weather balloons released in the area, nor was there any reported aircraft traffic, but it is felt that an aircraft did cause the sighting because of the description.

III. Conclusion
Possibly aircraft.

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

T53-369

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