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TO: Commanding General
Air liateriel Command
Wright-Patterson AFB
Dayton, Chio
ATTN: INTELLI CER
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Attached lemorandum, dated April erning
"Unconventional Aircraft,": or your infe ormation
and file.
. lleaullay
. WILLIAM MAYER
DOD DIR 5200.10
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rectangular in shape, approximately 31 wide long, 1' thick,
amber colored, entirely flat surfaced without concave or convex bulges,
without wings, tails or wheels. The objects n'ouped together in a
fairly close disorganized and be flying at altitude
of approximately 2,000 feet 81r oxinately 75 100
miles per hour. The position rmation was constantly
changing in a rapid but -systematic manner without definite pattern.
The objects would either ecelerate move left
very rapidly.
The entire formation constantly rose and fell in a smooth coordinat- - .
ed movement although each object was constantly changing its position in the
formation. The estimated loss and gain of altitude with each up and down
movement was approximately 1,000 feet. The air-speed the group was con-
stant and to gain speed diving or when climbing. Cable
string or towing apparatus was not visible con-
ventional aircraft e vicinity.
Visibility was fair with cloud-baniks at an altitude of anDy
3,000 feet. Three or four minutes lapsed from the time the objects were
first observed l until they were lost from sight.
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR IN
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12
DOD DIR 5200.10
UNCLASSIFIED
ANDREW FICER, SECURITY

SOURCE
h.G. Love, lst Lt, USAF See below
nEFEnEnce3 ((bntred numher. directire. pretious erput. applicahle)
IR-116-50, IR-88-50,USA-MATS
SLIMMARY: (EMirY cmein aNmmary of rp Gure entruce paragraph. Lim Inclovres of fower
Report contains
objects subnitted by various MATS units. The sightings were all the US and
occurred during th ch and 17 April 1 1950.
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AFPRCVED:
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W. S. HAIRIS W. S. HAIRIS
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. Chief, Intelligence Chief, Intelligence
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NCLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.. .
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. ALED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
(NSTRIDUTION BY DRIGINATOR ASSIFIED AFTER '12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10.
UNCLASSIFIED
NOTE THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT. SO U S C -
. 31 AND 32. AS AMENDED ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATIQN YPMANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
PORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
INILLLIGENCE, USAF,
10-86509

Report contains
objects submittod by various LATS units. The sightings wore all n the US and -
occurred during th -
AFPHCVED:
: S. HARRIS S. HAFRIS
Lt Colonel, USAF
Chief, Intolligence
Division
he 1923d 1 1923d AACk Souadron, Kelly A AACk Souadron, Kelly r11 1950
report, has report, has fo rarded rarded the following the following infon info E3on on tinga of unidentified objects
in the San Antonio in the San Antonio area.
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reparted he reported gpotted gpotted flying
saucer. saucer. He reported it had fire He reported it had fire coming coming from the reare rear. San Antonio San Antonio
attorney, attorney, reported he saw he saw a flying. flying. saucer passing saucer passing over Laredo. over Laredo He believes He believes they
are hugh blobs of molten metal from some distant planet which acoled and hardened
into disce while hurling through spaae. estioated it to be from 75 5 to 100 feet in
diameter and travelling approximately six or eight hundred miles per hour and about
5000 feet altitude, Later the same day he reported he another flying saucer,
flying saucer Was spotted ovor Mexieo City Central Airport and reported as a shiny
fast moving aerial object. It hovered*over the airport motionless.for awhile and
then whigzed out of sight at high apeed. The A Nacional declared that flying
saucer had crashed in the Sierra de Morones mountains making the boil, . It
was constructed of metal and painted orange It carried no orew
A. G. LOVE
let Lt, USAF
MALED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
INSTRIDUTIC"Y GINATOR ASSHFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10.
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UNCLASSIFIED
I NOTE THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT. SO U. S C -
3I AND 32. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATIOY
IT MIAY NOT RE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART. BY OTHL RTIM-PORCE AGENCIES. EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
INILLLIGCNCE, USAF.
OFFICE
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