USAF record 28954540
28954540
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 12 May 53 13/04/52
2. LOCATION Pacific Northwest, Washington and Oregon States
3. SOURCE [REDACTED]
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Not Stated
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 Hours, 21 Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Intercept Radar Ground-Radar
7. COURSE Varied
8. PHOTOS [X] No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [X] No
10. CONCLUSION Radar Error Likely Due to Interference
[HW: Observation occurs on old radar in use]
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Several unidentified blips occurred on radar sets, both airborne and ground. [X] attempted interception. None of the 5 s/c could make visual contact. Temporary inversion noted.
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 12 May 53 13/04/52 2. LOCATION Pacific Northwest, Washington and Oregon States 3. SOURCE [REDACTED] 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Not Stated 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 Hours, 21 Minutes…
- Page 2 AF FORM 112-PART I APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY USA REPORT NO [REDACTED] 160553 AF 548373 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT Unknown Tracks AREA REPORTED ON Pacific Northwest [ILLEGIBLE]…
- Page 3 AF FORM 112-PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM: Hqrs, 25th Air Division (Def) REPORT NO. IR-25AD-2-53W 160553 PAGE 1 OF 3 PAGES SECTION I (B-97-G) 13…
- Page 4 AF FORM 112-PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1958 CLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM 1 Airops REPORT NO. IR-2540-7-53 w PAGE 2 OF 3 PAGES Hq., 25th Air Division (Def) 160553 h.…
- Page 5 AF FORM 112—PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1968 CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Airops) REPORT NO: Hqs. 25th Air Division (Def) 1R-25MD-2-53 W PAGE 3 OF 3 PAGES 2. The…
- Page 6 UNCLASSIFIED STATEMENT At approximately 0132 we (Pointe Red) were scrambled after an unknown -- Vector 270, 4 TO. Then on over 15 miles past Shelton we contacted Chancellor and given a Vector of 250,…
- Page 7 UNCLASSIFIED STATEMENT As soon as we were airborne I started checking the radar. The set looked good as the ground return was very sharp and distinct. After passing the coastline I picked up a large…
- Page 8 UNCLASSIFIED 15 May 1953 LISTING OF PLOTS OF UNKNOWN TRACK B-97-G AND THE INTERCEPT PLOTS OF SIXPENCE WHITE 1 AND 2 AND PRONTO RED WITH COORDINATES AND TIMES (2) VIOLATOR TRACK Georef Grid Time 1. KC…
- Page 9 UNCLASSIFIED BALLOON 55,000' TUESDAY AM SIXPENCE WHITE #1 SIXPENCE WHITE #2 B-97-G PRONTO RED TILLAMOOK OREGON BALLOON RELEASED MONDAY EVENING
- Page 10 J3 KB LB MB NB PB QB TILLAMOOK, OREGON BALLOON RELEASED MONDAY EVENING TILLAMOOK BALLOON 59,000 05.3.62 UNCLASSIFIED [STAMP: AF548375] [HW: Scale # 3] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE