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DATE OF INFO 12 Jan 1950
LOCATION 2400 N - 8520 W
SOURCE B-29 Crew
DATE IN TO ATTC
COLOR
STEP 3,000 MPH
ALTERN Below 10,000'
LENGTH OF TRIP 30 Min.
TYPE OF REFRACT
Aerial Radar
Apparently hovered
Radar operator in B-29 picked up unidentified
object making "passes" at the B-29. No
visual sighting was made although undercast
was 3/10 to 4/10. (Comment: Very probably interference or
exhaustion.)

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AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
3058.00

|  COUNTRY | United States (Gulf of Mexico) | REPORT NO. | UNCLASSIFIED (LEAVE BLANK)  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  DATE OF REPORT | 27 January 1950 | DATE OF INFORMATION | 13 January 1950 | EVALUATION  |
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|  PREPARED BY (Officer) | REUBEN N. NORMAN 1st Lt., USAF | SOURCE | 368th Bombardment Squadron 307th Bombardment Wing (M) |   |

**REFERENCES (Control number, director, previous report, etc., as applicable)**
None

**SUMMARY:** (Enter concise summary of …

AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
UNCLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) 307th Bombardment Wing (M)
REPORT NO.
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1. Observations noted from B-29 aircraft 1723, at 24°00'N - 85°20'W, while flying a course of 260°, time 2325 EST, 12 January 1950, weather clear above an under-cast, three objects were noted on the radar scope orbiting B-29 1723 from all quadrants. Objects were noticed by Radar Operator, Aircraft Commander, Navigator and Bombardier. The object was first sighted on a bearing of 330° traveling South. The object travelle…

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13/1305Z

OSI Report
13 Jan 1951
0605
Starlike
Same planet Venus
Apparently didn't change position
1
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-
- NOTED: -
when daylight arrived, same observer in a week.

13 Jan 1950
☑ Holloman AFB, N. Mex.
☑ Airman
☑ Drilliant white changing to red and green
☑ Hovered
☑ Unknown
☑ Ground
Source observed object due north of the base 10°-15° above horizon. Object disappeared
☑ Pro B (COPELA)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON
UNCLASSIFIED
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF
17TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO
DR/WEB/pc
File No: (24-8) - 16 27 January 1950
SUBJECT: UNKNOWN AERIAL PHENOMENA
Sighted by
Holloman AFB, at 0605 hours, 13 January 1950
SPECIAL INQUIRY - Unconventional Aircraft
TO: Commanding General
Air Materiel Command
Wright-Patterson Air Force
Dayton, Ohio
ATTN: MCIAXO-3
1. Reference is made to previous Reports of Investigation from
this district concerning the sighting of unidentified a…

UNCLASSIFIED

|  UNITED STATES AIR FORCE THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS REPORT OF INVESTIGATION | D NCLASSIFIED  |
| --- | --- |
|  FILE NO. (24-8) - 16 | DATE 13 January 1950  |
|  REPORT MADE BY S/A RUSSELL O. WOMACK, JR. |   |
|  RELIEF MADE AT 17th DO, Kirtland AFB |   |
|  PERIOD 13 January 1950 |   |
|  OFFICE OF ORIGIN 17th DO, Kirtland AFB |   |
|  STATUS CLOSED |   |
|  CHARACTER SPECIAL INQUIRY - Unconventional Aircraft |   |
|  REFERENCE AFCSI Letter No. 85, dated 12 August 1949. |   |
|  SYNOPSIS This investigation is submitted in compliance with AFCSI Lette…

UNCLASSIFIED
DETAILS:

1. This investigation predicated upon a directive (AFCSI Letter No. 85) dated 12 August 1949, to report all sightings of unidentified flying objects.

AT HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO

2. [redacted], 3024th Air Police Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, was interviewed on 13 January 1950 concerning his sighting of an unusual aerial phenomenon and the following information was obtained:

a. Date of sighting: 13 January 1950.
b. Time of sighting: 0605 hours 13 January 1950, at which time the object was in the same general vicinity in the sky as one sighted the evening…

UNCLASSIFIED

i. Direction of flight: Observer did not keep object in sight
long enough to determine overall movement
of the object. When sighted at
0605 on 13 January, the object had
moved to the east a small number of
degrees beyond the point where it was
observed at 1900 the previous evening,
(24-8)-15. Object moved erratically
up, down, to the right, and to the
left in its general path of movement
from east to west.

j. Tactics or maneuvers: Object traversed a predominately level
path; changes in altitude were comparatively
minute and erratic.

k. Evidence of exhaust: None

l. Effect on cl…