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1. DATE

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2. LOCATION

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8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

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12. CONCLLISIONS

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Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

Other
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AF FORM-112—PART 1 UNCLASSIFIED ___

(CLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK)
UNITED STATES 5
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT -
SUBJECT ae Sa See ee — —
“AREA | REPORTED ON 7 FROM (Agency) pl = a
—— RN 83ist Air Division, USAF bbe.
DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUAT
so Mareh 195 __10 March 1959 F~5 ees

PREPARED BY (Officer) | SOURCE

Captain Rudolph H, Pestalozzi

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‘REFERENCES (Control number, directive, prerioua report, eic., as applicable)

AFR 200—2 _

SUMMARY: (Enter er concise summa: summary of report, Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin tert of report on AF Form 119—Part Il.)

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(Civilian)

An Unidentified. Flying Object was reported to this headquarters, 12 March 1959,

by Mrs A through investigation of the report was made by Captain

Rudolph He Pestalozzi, 83lst Air Division Intelligence Officer, The text of the report

begins on Part II of Form 112 and is in accordance with AFR 200=2, dated 5 rebruary
1958,

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DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR
tnformation copy sent to Hq Twelfth Air Force, ATTN: Direcbor of Intelligence

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NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 0 U.S.C.—
31 AND 22. AS AMENDED. {TS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCEO IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE, USAF,

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AF FORM 112—PART II — aaa

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) REPORT NO, a
O31ST AIR DIVISION (USAF) gz Pea es ME... | .

a. Object Data
(1) Shape: Shallow, bell-shaped. (See attachment #1).

(2) Size: The size of this object could not be accurately judged because
it was at an unknown distance from the observer's position. ‘The observer stated
that the object aopeared to be eae y triangular in shape. At arms length the
object was aporoximately 5 = + to 6 inches across the base of the triangle and
about 4 to 5 inches from apex +o base. The odject anpeared to enit a trail
about 8 to 10 times longer than the odject itself. She did state that this
eraad could have been similar to the after-glow of a cigarette moved quickly

throuch the air in a darkened room rather than an actual emitted trail.

(3) Color: ‘The object appeared to the observer to be very bright and
colorless. She stated that the "trail" was waiter in color though duller in
intensity than the object itself but under continued questioning could give no
color impression of the object. The observer stated that the trail apneared
to be non-solid and streaked. She did not notice the lisht reflected in objects
within her range of vision nor did she notice reflected light in her darkened
TroOomM

(4) Twmber: One
(5) Formation: N/A
(6) Features: No apparent flight control surfaces.
(7) Trail: (See (3) above.
(3) Sound: None
(9) Other features: None.
b. Description of Course:

(1) What first called observers attention to object?

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2 gin had risen approximately 10 0915Z March 1959 to give
her sick child Some medicine. At 0925Z after having again retired, she was lying
in bed observing the stars through her bedroom window which Paces south, when the
ob,jiect appeared 2% the left or eastern edge of her bedroom window.

(2) Angle or elevation and azimuth when first seen:
—_ stated that when first seen the object was aboat 15° above the
horizon. From her position, its distance from the windows and her description she
first observed the object about 170 to 175° azimth.

(3) Angle of elevation and azimuth when last seen:
When last seen the object was between 20% and 25° above the horizon and
at 220° - 225° azimuth from observers position.

(4) Flight Path:
The object was observed south of 34° 34" 30'N/1L/° 22' 15" W at an
unknown distance traveling in a straight line shallow ascent from east to west.
The observer stated that the objects line of flight could have been East Southeast

to West Northwest.

NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S.C -—
31 AND 22, ASAMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PENSON IS PROHISITED BY LAW,
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AiR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THe DIRECTOR OF

INTELLIGENCE, USAF,

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AF FORM 112—PART Il aa
APPROVED * JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (.igency) REPORT NO. ——: -
533] ST_AIR DIVISION (USAF) o wl S PAGE ? OF _3_ PAGES

(5) How did object disappear:
The limits of observation were confined by her bedroom windows which were

about eight feet in width. The two windows were separated by a four inch frame.
Her view of the UFO was simply cut off by the confines of the west window.

(6) Length of observation: About 3 seconds.
c. Manner of observation:

(1) Ground visual

(2) No optical aids used

(3) N/a
ad. Time and date of sighting:

(1) 10 09252 March 1959

(2) Night
e. Location of observer:

Geographical coordinates: 34° 34' 30" n/ 117° 22' 15" w
Approximately 5 miles northwest of Victorville, California

f. Nanewe Obdservez:
irs. California, Housewife

g. Weather, etc., at time and place of sighting:

(1) Obdservers account: ‘The weather was clear, with no moon, no clouds, and
vistbility unlimited.

(2) George AFB Weather Station winds at 10002:

Direction Velocity in Kts Altitude
3409 10 6,000
310° 10 10,000
320° 25 15,000
F109 ho 20,000
280° 60 30,000

TO? 65 50,000

(3) Ceiling: Unlimited :
(4) Visibility: 10 miles
(5) Amount of cloud cover: None
(G6) Thunderstorms in area: None
h. Unusual meteorological, astronomical activity: None
iL. Interception or Identification action taken: None

je Air TYraffic: None

NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, SO U. S.C.
3) ANO 22, ASAMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON !S PROHIBITED BY LAW,
IT MAY NOT SE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF

INTELLIGENCE, USAF.

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AF FORM 112—PART Il _orseren
| AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

FROM (Agency) REPORT NO,
33ST AIR DIVISION (USAF a pace 3 OF 3 PAGES

Kk. Positton, title, and comments of prevaring officer:

(1) Rudolph H. Pestalozzi, Captain, USA, S3lst Air Divison Intelligence
Officer.

(2) Comments:

(a) Mrs. Qi had heard of Unidentified Flying Objects and knew
vaguely that the Alr Force was interested in these reports.

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(b>) She had never before seen anything like this object. She was |
absolutely certain that this object was not an aircrait and just as certain
that it was not a meteorite. ‘The objects speed was too fast and silent to be
an airplane and too slow to be that of a meteorite.

(c) Mre Oy: 220804 to be sincere in her effort to report
faectueally and was convinced that what she saw does exist.

(ad) She denied wearing glasses and stated that upon last examination
her eyes were normal.

(e) 1 There were no other reports of UFOs et or near the time of
observation.

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2 Personnel in the George APB Air Traffic Control Tover,
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2s miles north of observers position, saw nothing unusual that night and had had
no air traffic in their system for avaut two hours before or three hours after

the sighting time.

3 The tower personnel reported no astronomical or meteorological
phenomena that could account for this sighting.

(f) Hors dlllimmescened to be a lucid, honest person. She firmly )
believes she saw what she reported and reported what she saw.

(s) There is no evidence, pro or con, other than rs i,
word to substantiate this rcport.

l. Existance of physical evidence: none.

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MOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, £0 U 5. C.—
31 AND 22, AS AMENDED, ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON 1S PROHIBITED BY LAW.
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIA FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF

INTELLIGENCE, USAF,

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IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AiR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
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