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9. Were you wea g eve iec Circle One):
Yes or
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(Circle Through window glass Through theodolite -
b. Through windshield f. Through sunglasses
c. Through binoculars g. Through open space
a. Through telescope h. Other I
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object?
. a.Clear sk a. Dry
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Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Snow
Den't remember e. Don't remember
11.2 11.4 TEMPERATURE
a. No wind a. Cold
b. Slight breeze al b. Cool
.c. Strong wind c. Warm i.
d. Don't remember d, Hot
e. Don't renember
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SECTION C
12. Estimata now long you saw the object?
Hours Minutes Seconds
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Try to list activity or activi Les and the appro ate amount
of time spent on each.
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7. Were you no (Circle One):
moving?
(Circie Cne): a North e. South
b. Northeast f. Southwest
c. East g. West
d. Southeast h. Northwest
7.2 hour,
7.3 object?
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(Circle One): Yes. or No
when y st saw the object?
(Cinale Ona): B. North 3. South
. 1x Hortheast P. Gouthest .
I C. East- 8. West' . ..
d. Southeast h. Morthwest

answer to Question 19.
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairty certain d. Uncertein
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8a e object:
20.1 How hign aoove the earth was feet.
20.2 How far was it from you? miles.
20.3 How fast was it going? miles per hour.
20.4 Circle one of the following to in how certain our
anstert above questions:
(Circle ddenly C. Other a
Gradually ct. Don't ber
SECTION D
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22. In the following sketch, imagine your eye at the point showm. Place an "A"
on the curved line to show how high the objeet was above the horizon
(skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" to show there it was when
Overhead
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Horizon
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lh.1 . Change direction? Yes NO Don't know
14.2 Change speed? Yes Don't know
14.3 Change size? Les Don't know
11;.4 Change color? Yes Don't know
lh.5 Break up into parts or Yes o Don't know
explode?
114.6 Give off smoke? Yes Don't know
1lr.7 Change trightness? Yes Don't know
14.8 Flicker, b,or Yes Don't know
pulsate?
14.9 Remain motienless?__ Yes No D Don't know .
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15. Did the objec Don't know.
15.1 IF y I aS, what was t e color S
16.2 Color
17. IF there there? ONLL
Draw a picture of how they were arran an arrow to show the
direction they were traveling.
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18. Did the goject et any time:
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19.1 (ctrole One) Es Den't tmoy
IF you anstered moved behind.
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you see other ones?
27. at might have ceused
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28. Give the fellowing information about yourself:
NAME
' ame aime Middle Name
Age 444
Sex MALE
29. i object?
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(Circle One): Yes o or No 1 .
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2.2 Pleas canes and addressest
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23. In the folloiing sketch place an "A" the position the object was when
you first saw it its position when you last saw it.
Overhead
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Horizon ..
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24. Place an
"A" at the beginni its path.
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COLOR, WAS BYMR.
ST SAN-ANTONJ BLOCKS_SOUTH- HOUSTON TRAIL
EXHAUST, OR SOUND WAS NOTICED BY SPEE
OBSERVERS STATED THAT OBJECT WAS FASTE ONVENTIONAL
ACFT. OBJECT HOVERED DIRECTLY ALT OF
5000 FT AND UPON APPROACH C-97 OR. APIDLY TO
APPROX THEN LET DOLN APPRO OBJECT
WAS OBSERVED APPROX IINS OBJECT HAD ASILTTY CHANGED TIONS
VERY RAPIDLY AND DISAP MOVING TERALIY
TREMENDOUS SPEED.
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AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agney) il
San Antonio, Texas SAAMA
DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INPORMATION EVALUATION i
1 August 1952 30 July 1952 Unknown
PREPARED BY (OMiCeF) SOURCE
Major Robert W. Fox - Eye-Witness . m
REFERenccs (Control namber, directise, preriese report, de., as applicable)
AF Lettar 200-5, dated 29 Apr1l 1952
SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of repe Gine entence paragraph rures at loner left
One round, unldentified object of determined size,
that emitted a luminous color, was seen hovering and
flying abova San Antonio, Texas.
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TO: Director of Intelligence
Headquarters, USAF
Washington 25, D. C.
In compliance with
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rapid ascent to approximately lo,COC Cbject
at a tremendous rate of speed, many times faster thar ventional rding
torobservers.
(2) Tine of sighting was approximately l000 irs, July
obeerved for approximately thirty minutes.
(3) A visual surface observation without optical or onic equipment was
Object_observed at San Antonio, just two blocks South of
Houston Texas.
(5) Object was obgerved by Mr. a civilian employee at Kelly AF ese,
Texas, and his brother a retired Civil Service employee. Observers are well
mbers of therinvestigation Section, Kelly Air Police Office, er re con-
ecompletely reliable.
FalrWeather prevailed at the time of the sighting. eather prevailed at the time of the sighting.
B fcty or condition, meteorological or otherwise, is known to have
th which might account for the sighting.
pliyelcal evidencs of the sighting.
Cnteroeption or identirication.action taken.
0)  o7 draraft (see Section i) was flying in the general area at the time
sightin Fothing reported.
ce: Chief, ATIC
APTN: ATIAA-2c.
W_P AFB, Ohio
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atapnroxinatalvt ce same altItudsay: This ligit was
V-shaged wita the olose end rginted in the dira and with two
distinet sides estinatei to be at least 3oo feet in length trailing behind.
The speed at thie tima was extrenely high. I have observed airora?t moving
the llot anishad.
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4 (ur ties rem tie Gane 4.rs. ligns VAS
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persons ident were l7 in
detall.
10. Weather durins clouds
, knots.

Directer of th Air Divioion.
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RUSSELL H. ETHERTON
lst Lt., USAF
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BUSTRIBUTION BY ORGIVATOR Cormanding General
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315th Air Division
ATTN: Director
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corming on wher otject sighte: The object
inches across. The objec the sice lights
on the runway aperoach. leaving the object sweeping curve
downward towad the horizon. thile hovering er ecuting
small tight circles.
stimai ken, visiblity
10 miles, wind 3 knots,
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San Antonio, , Texas
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Your reoeut report of.unidontified aerial phencmena has bean .
reoeived by th Ar Tachnieal Intelligence Center. Inclosed is a
questionnalre, whioh, when comple ted by you and returned in the
inclosed, self-addraesed enyelope, will aid in atandardizing the
data and will pre omplete record Ce..
Your intox ing the matter spirited
desire are greatly apprsciated.
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SECTION A
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1. When did you see the object: 4
1.1 Date: Year
Month
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1.2 (Circle One)
Time of Day:
Hrs.
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1.3 Time Zone: (Circle One):
a. Eastern . d. Pacific
b Central e. Other
c. Mountain
(Circle One): a Daylight Saving
b. Standard
1.4 Circle one of the llowing to indicate are of
above question l.2:
a. Certain) c. Not very mure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
b. In a car e.. At sea
C. Outdoors f. Other.
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(Circle One): a city?
b. In the residential section
G. In opel couitrysida? .
d. Flying near an sirfiele? 4 I
e. Flying over a city?
f. Flying over
S. Other
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