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186 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: THE NATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON AERIAL PHENOMENA (NICAP) · 186 pages OCR'd
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Date & Location Date & Location ee eet Sig Witnesses Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP81 R00560R000100010001-0 7-20-52 Betty Ann Behl, WAF, Weather High-speed UFOs tracked on radar during Washington, D.C., sight- Andrews AFB, Md. observer ings. (See Section VIII, Radar; Section XII, 1952 Chronology). 9-22-5200 rrr rss Round silvery UFO spinning on vertical axis sped across 100 degrees Uvalde, Texas of sky in 48 seconds, passing between two banks of cumulus clouds. [24.] Note: Assuming various altitudes, it is possible to compute the speed of the UFO for those altitudes: 2 miles = about 250 mph. 5 miles = about 635 mph. 10 miles = about 1270 mph. 7-23-52 Capt. Harold W. Kloth, Jr. Two blue-white objects, changed course. [25.] South Bend, Indiana (over 2000 hours flying time) 7-23-52 F-94 pilot, others Pilot vectored in on UFO by radar, saw blue-green light, got radar Braintree, Mass. lock-on, UFO sped away. [26.] 1-24-52 near Carson Sink, Nevada Two Pentagon Colonels in B-25 Three silvery triangular UFOs sped past bomber at est. speed over 1000 mph. Official "unknown," [27.] 1-26-52 Lt. William L. Patterson Chasing UFOs detected by CAA radar saw glowing objects all around Washington, D. C. F-94 pilot his plane. [28.] 1-26-52 F-94 pilot Chased UFO detected by radar, saw large yellow-orange light, got radar lock-on. UFO repeatedly pulled away at high speed, slowed again until jet caught up. Official “unknown.” [29.] 7-28-52 Pilot, others Several UFOs tracked on radar, pilot saw fast-moving lights, which near St. Paul, Minn. 1-29-52 Albuquerque & Los Alamos, N accelerated, sped away. [30.| Jet pilots, reserve Colonel Jets chased two UFOs, which maneuvered around behind planes; Colonel saw elliptical UFO. [31.] Summer 1952 MacDill AFB, Florida Colonel, pilot; co-pilot & scanner Investigated radar target, saw maneuverable egg-shaped object. 8-1-52 Major, 1st Lt., pilots Chased UFO detected by radar, saw and photographed circular Dayton, Ohio object. [See Section VIT,. Radar]. 8-1-52 ; radar crew Saw dark cigar-shaped object right where radar indicated a UFO. near Yaak, Montana [See Section VIII, Radar], 8-3-52 Lt. Duane Swimley, jet pilot; Two dises "dogfighting," joined by six others; took diamond forma- Hamilton AFB, California others tion and moved away. Also tracked on radar [See Section VIII, Radar]. 8-5-52 Control tower operators Dark circular UFO with brilliant white body light hovered, maneuv- Oneida AFB, Japan ered over base, tracked on radar. [See Section VIII, Radar]. 8-13-52 Capt. Stanley W. Thompson, Three V's of large bright UFOs in "perfect formation." [82.] Tucson, Ariz. USAFR 8-24-52 Colonel, F-84 pilot Two high-speed maneuvering discs. [33.] near Hermanas, N.M. 10-13-52 Maj. William D. Leet, on C-54 Disc hovered in clouds 7 minutes, sped away disappearing in sec- Oshima, Japan mission onds. 10-29-52 F-94 pilots High-speed maneuvering, "controlled" UFO evaded interceptors. Hempstead, L. I, [34.] 12-4-52 F-51 pilot Glowing object made several passes at plane, maneuvered in tight Laredo, Texas turns, climbed steeply at high speed. [35.] 12-6-52 B-29 crew Radar-visual sighting; UFOs tracked at 9000 mph. [See Section Gulf of Mexico VIII, Radar]. 12-29-52 Col. Donald J. Blakeslee, UFO with rotating red, green and white lights, 3 fixed beams of No. Japan Command pilot white light, outsped F-94. [36 1-9-53 B-29 pilots V-formation of blue-white lights approached plane, banked, climbed Santa Ana, Calif. 1-26-53 New Mexico Radar crew away. [37.| . Brilliant reddish-white light tracked on radar moving slowly (12-15 knots) into wind. [See Section VIII, Radar]. 1-28-53 F-86 pilot Circular UFO accelerated away from jet, observed on ground radar. near Albany, Ga. [See Section VIII, Radar]. 1-29-53 F-94 and other pilots Gray oval UFO. {38.] Presque Isle, Maine 2-1-53 T-33 pilot Visual UFO sighting. [39.] Terre Haute, Indiana 2-6-53 B-36 crew Circling UFO with flashing lights. [40.] Rosalia, Wash. 2-17-53 F-94 pilot Radar-visual sighting of bright orange light which changed altitude Korea pulled away from jet at high speed. [See Section VIII, Radar}. Approved For Release 2001/04/02 21CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010001-0
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