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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 3. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  28 Oct 52 | DALLAS TEX | ☐ Has Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | 5. Wks Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Local 28/1812 CST GMT 29/0012 Z | ☑ XXXX Vessel ☐ Air Vessel ☐ Air Intercept Radar | ☐ Has Asteroid ☐ Probably Asteroid ☐ Possibly Asteroid  |
|  6. PHOTOS | 7. SOURCE | 8. WAIVER  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  ☐ Yes XXX No | NW | ☑ XXXX Probably Astrochemical (All XXX) ☐ Possibly Astrochemical  |
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ACTION

UNCLASSIFIED

1 ATIAA-2C
2 ATIA
3 Central Files

RF120
WPG076
YDA105
WYB111
WDA185
JWFOS 034
RR JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JEPLG 444
DE JWFOS 016
R 301515Z ZNJ
FM CG 140TH FBW CLOVIS AFB NM
TO JEPHQ/DIR OF INT HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
JEDWP/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO ATTN ATIAA 2C
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
JEPLG/DCS SLANT INTEL TAC LANGLEY AFB VA

FBW140IN-10-642 PD FLYOBRYT OBSERVED UNIDENTIFIED ORANGE COLORED OBJECT CMA FIRST APPEARING AS THE EXHAUST OR RUNNING LIGHTS OF AN A/C CMA THEN APPEARING TO LEAVE A TRAIL SIMILAR TO AN AFTERBURNER EXHAUST CMA DESCENDING ON A FLT PATH GENERA…

PAGE TWO JWFOS 106

THAT TIME OF DAY PD OBSERVED AT 1812CST 28 OCT 52 FOR ABOUT 4 SECONDS CMA VISUALLY FROM LOVE FIELD CMA DALLAS CMA TEXAS PD OBJECT WAS ON A BEARING OF 180 DEGREES FROM GATE NUMBER SEVEN OF THE TERMINAL AND ABOUT 15 OR 20 DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON CMA DISTANCE UNKNOWN PD OBSERVER FIRST LT WALTER H PD BAXTER CMA III CMA USAF CMA 20103A PD WITNESSES WERE DR AND MRS OF ARLINGTON STATE COLLEGE CMA ARLINGTON CMA TEXAS PD DR PD IS A FORMER LT COMDR AND NAVY PILOT PD LT BAXTER IS A RATED PILOT ON FLYING STATUS AND HAS RECENTLY RETND FROM IR COMBAT IN KOREA PD BELIEVE BOTH INDIVIDUAL…

AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
A11C5

|  COUNTRY | REPORT NO. | ELEVATE RELATED  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  United States | TAC IR-55-52 | AF 487732  |

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

SUBJECT
FLYCERPT - Report of Unidentified Flying Object.

AREA REPORTED ON
Dallas, Texas

FROM (Agency)
140th Ftr-Bar Wg. (Intel. Section)

DATE OF REPORT
31 October 1952

DATE OF INFORMATION
28 October 1952

EVALUATION
B-2

PREPARED BY (Agency)
Thomas E. Smith, Capt. USAF

SOURCE
1st Lt. Walter H. Baxter, III, 2WD3A

REFERENCES (Control number, number, previous report, etc., as applicable)
FBW140IN-…

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) (Airline) (Date)
REPORT NO. TAC IB-55-52
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NARRATIVE BY 1ST LT. WALTER H. BAXTER, III, 20103A

At 1212 CST, 28 October 1952, while waiting for a commercial airliner at Love Field, Dallas, Texas, I visually observed an unidentified flying object on a bearing of 180 degrees from Gate #7 of the terminal. Its flight path was generally SE to NW at a dive angle of approximately 20 degrees. Its position was some 15 or 20 degrees above the horizon, distance unknown. Its speed was unknown, but th…