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UNCLASSIFIED (SECURITY INFORMATION when filled in) County Oo Saiee a REPORT NO, United States : TK-1-57 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT AREA REPORT CONCERNS Vicinity around DeFuniak Springs, Florida “AGENCY OF OF ORIGIN Fess ‘DATE OF | REPORT Hq Air Proving Ground Command 1 Eglin Air Force Base, Florida | 3 Jan 1957 de me {| DATE OF INFORMATION | 26 Dec 1956 “SOURcE weal i je EVALUATION Be3 PREPARING “OFFICER jist Lt Richard H. Lane Asst Chief; Intelligence Division REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., ax applicable) BAIR 3A15; AFR 200-2, 12 Aug 1954 SUBJECT Uniden…page 1
UNCLASSIFIED Ar FORiA 112—PART II " (CLAaviF AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMAT! ON REPORT /] ) FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. Hq air Proving Ground Command Eglin Air Forces Base, Florida IR-1-57 (1) Description of the objects = : (a) Egg Shaped ee gee SAS CR Seat Snall grapefruit Looked like a landing light of an aircraft, but it did not cast a beam. The object had slight red tinge around edges. One N/A : The observer thought it might be a star, but it looked to be about half as big as one full moon. Very red flashes, from 1/10 to 1/20 the size of the object kept flashing and/or firing, until the object wen…
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UNCLASSIFIED Ae FORM 112-<PART I APPROVED | JUNE 1948 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT I, f FROM (.4gency) Hq Air Proving Ground Command Eglin Air Force Base, Florida Ti-1=57 (>) Surface - wind from the wSW at 5 K 6,000 = 310 degrees at 18 K 10,000 = 310 degrees at 30 K 16,000 ~ 310 degrees at 50 K 20,000 - 290 degrees at 50 K 30,000 - 280 degrees at 60 K d 40,000 - 270 degrees at 120 K (jet stream) 80,000 - 260 degrees at 30 K Ceiling - unlimited Visibility - 10 miles plus None ‘ Nons : ’ Observers saw a conventional type aircraft overhead at time of sighting. UFO3 was still in view, flyin…
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aera (SECURITY INFORMATION whon filled in) COUNTRY OF ORIGIN aig (Leuve blank) rere ? : ey AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT f é AREA REPORT CONCERNS Columbia -. Shaw AFR, S.C. agency or origin, i'q Tinth Air Torce DATE OF REPORT | Directorate of. Intellizence x Shay AF8, §. Ce Uy March 57 hss SOURCE OF INFORMATION .& id DATE OF [INFORMATION : eh Q March 57 PREPARING OFFICER : CAPT 2OBERE PT. BELMONT REFERENCES ((Cintrol number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) SUBJECT : Unidentified tlying object SUMMAZY (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance im final one-senten…
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cn eR RETR ener tnee romance tne et AF FORM 112—PART Il By ope APPROVED ft JUNE 1933 = 7 : Zs i AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPOPR tO FROM (-tgency) 74 “Ninth Air Force, REPORT NO. | Directorate of Intellizence, } Shaw Ale, S.C. PAGE =i or 3 PAGES. ES TE ee La needs ey SUBJ%CT: Unidentified Flying Object TOs Director of Intellizence Headquarters USAF Washington 25, D. C. 1. Description: (a) Fiery ball with tail. (b) Basketball (Incl #1), 6 - 8! in diameter (Incls # 3 & h) (c) YellLowish-green (Incl /1) ; Green (Incl #2), bluish-green (Incl #3), white (Incl jh} : (d) Cie (e) YA (£) Appeared to…
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AF FORM 112—PART il GicrisrereD (CLASSIFICATION) “yd f \SPROVED I JUNE 18 fj oe AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT eee cnoMtetoney)s thay Maia Air orce 5, RERGHT NO, Directorate of intelligence, Shay ATR, S.-C. PAGE =D OF 5) PAGES (b) N/A (c) C-L7, #13-16100, 2500 ft MSL, 060 degrees, 180 mph 1 AS - 210 moh é/s, Shaw APB lh. Time and date of sighting: = (a} 09/0645 1 March 1957 (by Night 5. Locations of observers: {a) 15 nautical miles SSE of Columbia, S. C. 33° ht nN - 80° 55) wW (Incls # 1 and 2). s (b) Northuest Aes of Shaw AFB, S. C. (Incls #3 and lL). 6. Identifying information of all ov…page 6
AS FOR:.. 112—PART Ul svpnoveD 1 JUNC 18 ca aoe ay. AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT nae FROM WME) Ty inth Air Force REPORT NO. 4 16,000! 7e 248 | 5 20,000! : 26° 50 j : 25,000 260° 60 : 6 30,000" ; 308 «= os : i oo oe 280° 55 | “8 80,000! | (ce) Unlimited (clear). i | (2) 18 to oc ice Coes 4 ana 0), we noun, - (a) No cloud cover. | | (£) N/A 8. Negative 90 N/A 10. C-h7 (:3-16100 and unidentified civilian aircraft. Il. Capt Rebert T. Belmont, Chief Air Targets Branch, Directorate of Intelligence, Headquarters Ninth Air Force. Comment: Object presents.11 evidaen ; of beins a natural phenomen…
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On the nicht of 8-9 March 1957, pilot) and (co-pilot) of C-h7 :43-16100 were flying irom Sngland arB, La. to Shaw - AFB, S. C. The tlight was made at 9000! and was uneventful until after passing Aiken, S.C. At approximately 0125 hours we cancelled our 1FR flight plan and proceeded to make shallow let-doim to the Shaw radio range on a heading of 050 degrees. At anproximately O10 hours at an altitude of 2500! (position 15 miles S Columbia, S. C.) air speed 180 mph. indicated an unusual phenomenon avpeared oif our right wing at the same altitude and ilizht path. The object appeared as a large bal…
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