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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6781351

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1954

REPORTED LOCATIONFort Worth Texas

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11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS

T shaped object changed color from red to white to blue and
bad @ green tail. Hovered at 4,000 ft, gave off light strong
enough to cast-reflections or radio etector obse
et Carswell AFB tower Meacham AB me up on “Utah”
reader site. lst observed at 2055. Odject moved west and
disappeared. ;

JUPITER in West setting shortly before midnight. Coincides
with disappearance of object.

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euseareune OF THE AIR FORCE -t ASSIEIER

MEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

THE INSPECTOR GENCRAL, USAF
7TH OLSTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
WRIGHT-PATTERSO™ A1e FORCE Bast. GnIO

mT METEN TO: SDeDhaZ dul, 25 June 1954

SUBJZCT: Unidentified Flying Object
Sighted Over Texas Christian
University, Fort saaalree gamed
SPHOIAL TQULY

TOs Commander
Ady Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

ATTN: ATIAA=2C

2. Transaitted herewith for your information is one (1) photo- .

static Geoyentl aS a letter, deted 30 April 1954, from the 23rd OSI District,
Fort Worth, Texas, concerning subject matter, The above

Settnt wun. Seranene’ tone offices by the Directorate of Special Investi-

i) gations, Neshington, D. C,

2. Your attention is invited to the provisions of AFR 124-1,
‘ which prohibit the release of investigative information to wauthorized

persons,

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Photo cy ltr, dtd 30 Apr 54 Colonel, USAF

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(4E INSPEGTOR GEN-RAL
JFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS

District Office No. 23 - Carswell Ale Force Rose
-ert Worth, Texas

2h-O~ LAY . IO APR 1954
: UBJECT« Umidemtified Flying Objects
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“Rew SoR oily mons fied Speeiad Agemt PANL A. WILKS, OSE District Ko. Be |

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tale Fort Worth, Te ££ Sars

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Un the wartot -slers ef blue, gruel aad whitey “TalLlaGaee |
edviaed that the ebject was, at the tims of the telephones conversa- mee.
tion. refleetiag =m the Carmel] AFB Weather Station Radar Sterm z nae
Oetector at about 110 degrees true heading, 4,000 feet ani about fa
& Va wtlee from Carswell AFB. GALLAGHER stated that Air Tfraffie

“octre. had alee alerted him reference the ebject; and that the 5
cham Field tewer epersaters had visually ebserved the object. in :
atc. tice. GALLAGHER stated that Utah Radar —

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description was at that tims, 22775 heurs, agsin visible,

about ome mile north of the TCU Airport.

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Bq 2rd Dist OSE (IG) WAF, Carewell AFB, Texas:
Subjs Unidentified Flying Objects

flying objects are now conducted by Air Intelligence, im accerdance with
Air Perce Regulation 200-5.

5. Im seeerdemee with paragraph 4, we farther izvestigation is
comtemplated by this office at this tine.