USAF record 28936554
28936554
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 23 Jun 49 23/0630Z
2. LOCATION Misawa XX A&B, Japan
3. SOURCE Military
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE]
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not Reported
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE Not Reported
8. PHOTOS □ Yes □ No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE □ Yes □ No
10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object appeared to resemble a tow target. Observers report that the object could not have been a Japanese kite due to the speed, and also that it was not an a/c due to its shape. Observers were four pilots. Three T-6s and five F-80s were airborne at the time of sighting. These pilots reported no unusual objects.
FORM FTD SEP 49 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 23 Jun 49 23/0630Z 2. LOCATION Misawa XX A&B, Japan 3. SOURCE Military 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE] 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not Reported 6. TYPE OF…
- Page 2 AF FORM 177 PART I [REDACTED] UNCLASSIFIED Japan AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidentified object Northern Japan Headquarters For East Air Forces, 23 September 1949 23 August 1949 Captain…
- Page 3 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Headquarters, Far East Air Forces IR-268-49 Report of sighting of an unidentified object 23 August 1949 at Visawa Air Force Base in accordance with AIR Memorandum…
- Page 4 UNCLASSIFIED AIR DEFENSE INFORMATION REPORT 3-2-5 Object seen at three (3) miles — six (6) feet by thirty (30) feet Last sighted here [HW: P-80 warming up here] 49th Ops Building First sighted here…
- Page 5 AF FORM 112-PART II [STAMP:] UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Headquarters, Far East Air Forces 18-26-49 RELATIVE TO THE ORIGIN OF THE OBJECT 1. AL-14090 Captain [REDACTED] AL-40938…
- Page 6 AF FORM 112 - PART II UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Headquarters, Far East Air Forces IR-266-49 CERTIFICATE At approximately 1530 hours on 23 August 1949, the undersigned observed…
- Page 7 ASSIGNED MESSAGE INCOMING MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE STAFF AIR 2103 AIR-2 STAFF AIR 2103 AIR-2 STAFF AIR 2103 AIR-2 [HW: 1968-1 -]…