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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | LOCATION | PRESID, CALIF | | --- | --- | | TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Vessel ☐ Air-Vessel ☐ Sourced-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Rader | | SOURCE | 2 Civilian men | | NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One | | COURSE | 3 | | COMMENTS | 1. Hose present month of observation, and assumed to obscure a short of object. 2. Jet-like sound heard and well-occupied like return visible. | 1. LOCATION PRESID, CALIF 2. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Vessel ☐ Air-Vessel ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Rader 3. SOURCE 2 Civilian men 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. COURSE 3 6. DATE SUMMA…
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UNITED STATES AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT IR-149.52 PLYSHIRT California - Fresno area Hq. 53d BW, Castle AF Base, California 29 Sep 52 20 Aug 52 to 17 Sep 52 P-6 Capt. R. G. Blos, Intelligence Officer Civilian(s) None During evening of 20 August 1952, two (2) civilians observed an airborne unidentified object in the vicinity of Fresno, California. They notified this headquarters of their observation, and an investigation was conducted, with findings as described in Part II. 7-3719-14 APPROVED: Charles J Cooke CHARLES J COOKE Lt. Col., USAF Wing Intelligence Officer 5 1. Sketch, profile…
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CONFIDENTIAL IN REPLY REFER TO: IR-149-52 Bing Intelligence Castle AF Base, California 2 3 1. Description of Object: Observers first noted a loud jet-like sound, and then sighted what appeared to be an U/I aircraft approaching at relatively high speed. Object approached observers from the South, with a speedy, but jorky movement. It appeared to pause momentarily, and then moved erratically sideways, to its left, paused again, moved to the rear, paused a third time, moved back to the right to approximately its original course, paused for the fourth time, and then finally moved backwards, stil…
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CONFIDENTIAL Ring Intelligence Castle of Base, California SR-149-52 3 3 traffic over-flies the area while enroute to and from other points in the western portion of the United States, however, no local control or record of this type traffic is maintained by local authorities. Richard Stiles RICHARD G. BLOS Captain, USAF Asst Ring Intelligence Officer
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