USAF record 28952593
28952593
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2 Jan 53 18/03/71 2. LOCATION Santa Ana, California 3. SOURCE AF PILOT 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Sec. 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Visual 7. COURSE
8. PHOTOS □ Yes [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE □ Yes [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE No
10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT (KC-97) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Numerous blue lights appeared to close on observing a/c Another pilot confirmed observation by reporting two KC-97 a/c over Santa Ana at time of sighting and stated that this particular type a/c was equipped with a considerable number of blue formation lights.
FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2 Jan 53 18/03/71 2. LOCATION Santa Ana, California 3. SOURCE AF PILOT 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Sec. 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Visual 7. COURSE 8.…
- Page 2 CASE 521 (contd - page b) 9 Jan 53 Santa Ana, California Two observers, on n/c commander and a pilot of B-29 air-velufilling n/c, first observed the object while flying on a heading of 320 deg. The…
- Page 3 UNCLASSIFIED [HW: Multip] [STAMP: 13Jan53 ACTION] CSAF ITEM 5 (UNC L) FROM: CAPT SMITH AFQIN -2A2 TO: CAPT RUPPEL, ATIAA-5 FOLLOWING FROM LAX INSGC FORWARDED FOR INFO AND NECESSARY ACTION…
- Page 4 UNITED STATES AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FLIGHT REPORT Santa Ana, California HQ, 93d Bomb Wing, Castle AFB, California 26 January 1953 9 Jan 53 to 12 Jan 53 P-8 2nd Lt G. Y. Indina Jr. Asst…
- Page 5 UNCLASSIFIED Ring Intelligence Castle AF Base, California 1. Description of Objects: The observers, Aircraft Commander and pilot of a B-29 Air Refueling aircraft, first observed the objects while…
- Page 6 UNCLASSIFIED Direction of Travel APPROACHING FORMATION MOMENTARY LEVELING OFF Direction of Break-away DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS: DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. DOB DIR 5200.10 UNCLASSIFIED…
- Page 7 STATED UNCLASSIFIED At 1927 (Pacific Standard Time), 9 January 1953 over the city of Santa Ana, California, on a heading of 330° my co-pilot, Lt. Charles C. Loveless, called my attention to a…
- Page 8 UNCLASSIFIED I have concurred with Lt. Eversh in the preparation of his statement in connection with sighting flying objects (lights) on 9 January 1953, over Santa Ana, California. As a result of…
- Page 9 The new sightings looked important. The first report was datelined January 9, 1953, at 4:00 p.m., involving a B-29 bomber, with Capt. George Madden at the controls, and Lt. Frank Briggs as the…
- Page 10 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 9 Jan 1953 2. LOCATION Santa Ana, California 3. SOURCE AF Pilot 4. THE Local [REDACTED] 5. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 6. SHAPE light 7. COLOR blue 8. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]…