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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  2 Mar 59 | Lowry AFB, Colo. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 02/1400 1500Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Other Examination  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION one hr | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS not given | 9. COURSE not given  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMAR…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF
2D DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
111 EAST 16TH STREET
NEW YORK 3, NEW YORK

IN REPLY
REFER TO: 2D 24-0 - 556

MAR 5 1959

SUBJECT: UFO Sighting on 2 March 1959 at 0030 Hours by [REDACTED]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

TO: Commander
McGuire Air Force Base
Trenton, New Jersey

1. Reference is made to paragraph 4b of AFR 200-2, dated 5 February 1958.

2. On 2 March 1959, this District Office was telephonically advised by Special Agent RICHARD SWANENBURG of Detachment 304, OSI, Custom …

2D 24-0. Ltr. to Cmdr. McGuire AFB. SUBJ: UFO Sighting on 2 March 1959 at 0030 Hours by [REDACTED] Whila, Pa.

the object a little to his right. He therefore believed the object was approximately south when observed. [REDACTED] stated that the sky was clear at the time he observed the object and that this observation took place at approximately 0030 hours on 2 March 1959.

WILLIAM W. ROBERTS
Colonel, USAF
District Commander

BDC 1st Ind OUT 1400 11 MAR '59

HQ MCCUIRE AIR FORCE BASE (1611TH AIR BASE GROUP, MATS), McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey

TO: Commander, New York Air Defense Sector, A…

NYOIN, Hq NY Air DefSect, McGuire AFB, RI. Subj: "UFO Sighting on 2 Mar '59 at 0030 Hrs by , Phila., Pa. (Cont'd)

|  20000 feet | 250° | 65 knots  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  30000 feet | 240° | 100 knots  |
|  50000 feet | 240° | 700 knots  |

(3) Ceiling - 4500 feet scattered

(4) Visibility - 6 miles in haze

(5) Amount of Cloud Cover - 2 tenths

(6) Thunderstorms in area - none

h. None

i. None

j. None determined

k. William S. Barnett, 1/Lt, USAF, Assistant Intelligence Officer, Headquarters, New York Air Defense Sector, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. Information obtained has indicat…

ATIC
MAR 2 1973
3 Mar 53 07 17 29

RF 277
CZC9CF504ZCNYC567
PM RJED90
VDK
AMAW46
PP RJWFAL RJED90 RJEZHO
DE RJWFAM 6
P 021635Z
FM HQ LOWRY
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC
INFO RJED90/ATIC WPAFB
RJEZHO/COFT INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
RJEZHO/GIT HQ USAF
BT

UNCLAS FROM KAO 2452C. FOR COMDR 1006TH AIRS, ENT AFB, COLO SPGS, COLO. CIS REPORT, LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE, COLORADO. TWO UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS OBSERVED ON LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE WEATHER RADAR SCOPE BY CAPTAIN LIONEL D. BLANCHARD, FORECASTER, AND OTHER RADAR OBSERVERS FROM 1403Z-1500Z BEARING FROM LOWRY 286 DEGREES 7.4 MILES AT 31000 FEET AND 344 DEGREES 7.4…

AFCIN-4E4/Maj Friend/ac
69216/Bldg 828
Typed 4 March 1959
FILE CLASS: __________
OFFICIAL FILE COPY
__________
OFFICE OF RECORD

4 MAR 1959

AFCIN-4X2AFCIN-4E
SUBJECT: UFO Report

DECODED
COORDINATION
AFCIN-4
AFCIN-4X3
TO: Commander
Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado

Reference your message NAS 2492C, dated 2 March 1959. The
formation submitted is very limited in nature, therefore request
have the observers fill in the attached data sheet and return
this Center as soon as possible.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

H. H. GILBERT
Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Sciences
and Components

AFCIN-4E4 OFFICIAL FILE CO

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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE GROUP PROCEEDS NOT COMMUNICATION CENTER
1964 AUG 25 PM 17 30
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|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Class) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK | WHEN | SINGLE | X  |
|  INFO |  |  | AF | KAO 2670C  |
|  FROM: | COMDR, ATIC |  |  | SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS  |
|  TO: | COMDR. LOWRY AFB, COLO. | LSW FAM |  |   |
|   | /UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E4 | 3-422-C |  |   |
|   | REF MSG KAO 2670C, DISREGARD LTR DTD 4 MARCH 59, SUBJ: UFO REPORT. |  |  |   |

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RC013
CZCSQF303ZCWYC496
MM RJEDSQ
DE RJEFAM 11
M 052330Z
FM HQ LOWRY
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC
RJEDSQ/AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
RJEZHQ/ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
RJEZHQ/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQ USAF
BT
UNCLAS FROM KAO2670C FOR COMDR 1006TH AISS ENT AFB COLO SPGS
COLO UFO MY KAO 2492 UFO OBSERVED ON WEATHER RADAR SCOPE PROVED
TO BE MALFUNCTION OF EQUIPMENT WHICH CAUSED ECHO TO APPEAR AS
RADAR RETURN REQUEST ALL REPORTS REFLECT THIS INFORMATION
AND ANY FURTHER INVESTIGATION BE TERMINATED
BT
06/0027Z MAR RJWFAM

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