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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 31 Aug 52  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION | Tularosa, New Mexico  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 2000 CWT  |
|  4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Intercept Reder  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  6. SOURCE | civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3 min.  |
|  8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 2  |
|  9. COURSE |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Bright star color. Star shape. Erratic.  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Seen immediately after xxkxx. scheduled balloon release.  |

12. CONCLUSIONS
☐ Yes Balloon
☐ Probably Balloon
☐
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ACTION
SEP 13 07 14 1952
R28194PYDC889
EB185
XDB112
JUPHL 132
RR JEPHR JEDWP JEDEN 333
DE JUPHL 37F
R 122228Z ZNJ
FM CG 28TH ADD NAFB CALIF
TO JEPHR/DIR OF INTEL HR USAF WASH 25 D C
JEDUP/AIR TECH INTEL CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
ZEN/CG UADF NAFB CALIF
/RESTRICTED/28TH OID/ 9188 FLYOBRPT.
1. ONE ROUND OBJECT WITH WHITE TRAILING SMOKE. OBJECT REVOLVED LIKE AIRCRAFT BARRELROLLING. MOVING SLOWLY, NO SOUND.
2. 1642 PDT. OBSERVED FOR 3 MINUTES, 30 AUG. 1952.
3. VISUALLY FROM GROUND.
4. OBSERVERS WERE AT GEO. REF. PJ 3535, SACRAMENTO, 4-3, 59, CALIF. OBJECT W
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ACTION

1. Atiaa
2. Atia
3. C. files

SEP 1 07 32 1952

DC 32

RC2UV
JPAG12TYDA004
CB203
YMB005
JEDKF 009
RR JEDEN JEPHR JEDWP 333
DE JEDKF 01A
R 010530Z ZNJ
FM CG 35TH ADIV DEF DOBBINS AFB GA
MISMATCH OF INTEL MR USAF WASH 25 DC

1952 AUG 1 GF. 3

Mr. Wilson
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Marietta, Georgia
31 August 52

JUDUP/AIR TECH INTEL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/GG ADC ENT AFB COLO

COC MSG NBR 11. ATTN ATIAA-2C. FLYOBRPT
MR AND MRS OF MARIETTA GA CMA PHONE S-2333 CMA REPORTED AN
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT AT 2200 EST PD REMAINED IN SIGHT FROM 2200 TO
2345 EST PD SHAPE CLN AS A STAR SEMICLN SIZE CLN AS A STAR SEMICLN
SAW 4 OBJECTS DURING PERIOD CMA 1- WHITE CMA 3- AMBER CMA NO
FORMATION CMA NO TRAIL CMA VERY SLOW CMA NO SOUND CMA MOVERED AND
MOVED BACK AND FORTH SLOWLY CMA DROPPED BELOW TREES CMA VISUAL
OBSERVATION CMA OBSERVER 2 MILES WEST OF BOBBINS AFB PD BOBBINS
T
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AF FORM 113—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
991

|  COUNTRY | United States  |
| --- | --- |
|  REPORT NO. | NAVY-122-4  |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

## SUBJECT
FLYCERPT

## AREA REPORTED ON
Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico

## DATE OF REPORT
2 September, 1952

## DATE OF INFORMATION
31 August, 1952

## EMPLOYEE
Chairman

## EMPLOYEE IN (NAME)
M/Sgt Paul R. Norris

## NAME
Chairman

## EMPLOYEE'S COMPANY (NAME AND ADDRESS)
None

## INSTRUCTIONS (Describe number, duration, previous report, etc., as applicable)
None

## SUMMARY: (Under similar summary of report. Give
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AF FORM 112—PART I
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
(CLASSIFICATION)
COUNTRY
REPORT NO. HAF3-INT-4
(LEAVE BLANK)
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
SUBJECT
FLYCORPT
AREA REPORTED ON
Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico
FROM (Agency)
DATE OF REPORT
2 September, 1952
DATE OF INFORMATION
EVALUATION
PREPARED BY (Officer)
SOURCE
REFERENCES (Control number, direction, previous report, etc., as applicable)
SUMMARY: (Enter similar summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List indicators at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112 - Part II.)
7. None
8. None
9. None
10. Local ai
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PROJECT 10073 WORKSHEET
I. GENERAL

1. DATE 31 Aug '52
2. LOCATION Tularaca, N.M.
3. TIME
Local: 2000
Zebra: 0300

4. WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND?
☑ Yes
☐ Yes
☐ Naked Eye
☐ Binoculars
☐ Telescope
☐ Theodolite

5. WAS OBJECT OBSERVED BY GROUND RADAR?
☑ Yes
☐ Yes
☐ By One Set
☐ By Two Sets
☐ By Three Sets

6. WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE AIR?
☑ Yes
☐ Yes
☐ A/C Observed Object
☐ Interception Attempted
☐ No Intercept Attempted

7. WERE AIRCRAFT SCRAMBLED TO INTERCEPT?
☑ Yes
☐ Yes
☐ A/C Scrambled
☐ Visual Contact Made
☐ A/I Contact Made
☐ No Contact Made

8. DID OBJECT CHANGE DIRECTION AT A
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IV. BALLOON DATA

21. WERE BALLOONS RELEASED IN AREA? ☑ Yes ☐ No
22. TIME SINCE SCHEDULED BALLOON RELEASE: 01 Minutes
23. POSSIBLE BALLOON LAUNCH SITES DOWNWIND OF SIGHTING:

|  Location | Type | Launching Agency | Lighted? |   | Describe Lighting  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|   |  |  | Yes | No |   |
|  a. Alamagord, H. (illegible) | Navy | U.S. | ☑ | eng | white  |
|  b. |  |  |  |  |   |
|  c. |  |  |  |  |   |
|  d. |  |  |  |  |   |

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V. EVALUATION

21. EVALUATION OF SOURCE:
☐ Excellent
☐ Good
☑ Fair
☐ Poor
☐ Unreliable
☐ Extremely Doubtful
☐ Hoax

22. DETAIL

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