USAF record 28931929

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• Page 1 [REDACTED] [STAMP:] [HW: Ruben] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
• Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED Incident 421: -- Chanute AFB Base, Illinois -- 3 December 1948 A fairly bright, slow-moving bolide offers a good explanation for the object reported in this incident. The apparent rise…
• Page 3 No. 216; Object reported moving directly into 70 M.P.H. head winds at an estimated 350 M.P.H. Observer is a professional weather observer and should know a weather balloon. Also, reported sighting…
• Page 4 HEADQUARTERS AIR WEATHER SERVICE Andrews Air Force Base Washington 25, D. C. In Reply Refer To: AWS DSS 11 May 1949 SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects TO: Commanding General Air Anterial Command…
• Page 5 INCIDENT SUMMARY SHEET Incident No. 216 1. Date and Time of Observation: 8 December 1948 13:46 2. Where Sighted: Chamute AP Base, Illinois - 40°-18' North 88° 7-1/2' East 3. Observer's Position:…
• Page 6 Incident: 216 On 8 Dec 1948 at approximately 18:06 hours Sergeant [REDACTED] noticed what appeared to be either a sky rocket or meteor, and called the object to the attention of his companion,…
• Page 7 INCOMING MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED VOL 9 09:18 IN POLANDZ OPERATIONAL PRIORITY FROM CHANUTE AFB RONTOU ILL TO WRIGHT-PAT AFB INFO MITCHEL AFG HENSTEAD ILL NY TECH DIV AIR FPDG COLD SCOTT AFD ILL [HW:R+C]…
• Page 8 INCOMING MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED PO SUB BRIGHT WHITE PO SUB FIVE PD TWO TENTHS OF DISTANT SKY WITHIN TWO TO THREE SECONDS PD SUB SIX PD TR NORTH EAST TRANG SOUTH SOUTH WEST PD SUB SEVEN PD UNDETERMINED…
• Page 9 UNCLASSIFIED [REDACTED] 2059AW KINF 360 1st Lt Inf HEADQUARTERS, 2059th AIR WEATHER WING, Tinker AFB, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma TO: Commanding General, Air Material Command, Wright-Patterson AFB,…
• Page 10 [STAMP:] MCTAXO-3 Dte 21, 1948 Subj: "Project Sign" UNCLASSIFIED lst Ind. 15/09/4 HQ, 35th Tech Eng Wg and Chanute AFB, Chanute Fld., Ill., 29 Dec 48 TO: Commanding General, Air Material Command,…