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186 pages · May 15, 2026 · Broad topic: Intelligence Operations · Topic: THE NATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON AERIAL PHENOMENA (NICAP) · 186 pages OCR'd
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Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010001-0 Sources & References ‘August 3, 1952 Two silver discs "dogfighting" (27) Hamilton AFB, joined by six others, took diamond Calif. formation and sped away as jets scrambled, August 5, 1952 Circular UFO tracked; ap- 300 knots (28) Haneda AFB, Japan proached field and hovered visible from control tower. Sped away dividing into 3 parts. Date & Location Description Speed Altitude August 20, 1952 Air Defense Command radar Over [29] Congaree AFB, S.C, tracked UFO 60 miles from base 4000 mph During period of Confidential report, certified by [Details this 9-51 to 11-52 NICAP Board Member, Rev. Albert Section] Prominent east coast —_ Baller. Moving object tracked AF base. about 15 miles from base. Stopped for long period of time, vanished as plane approached. November 25/26, 1952 two UFO's tracked by defense Panama Canal radar. December 6, 1952 B-29 crew tracked several 5240- 18,000 ft. Gulf of Mexico small, one large, object; saw 9000 mph. speeding lights coinciding with radar tracks. December 10, 1952 F-94 obtained radar lock-on, Nr Hanford, Wash. UFO seen as round, white, with "windows" December 16, 1952 F-94 obtained radar lock-on; Goose Bay, Labrador UFO observed visually as red light changing to white during maneuvers. December 29, 1952 UFO spotted by B-29 crew, tracked 35,000 ft. Japan on radar. Jet pilot investigated, saw rotating lights on UFO, and three fixed beams of light from it. January 9, 1953 Second "rotating lights" case, Japan similar to above. January 26, 1953 Bright red-white UFO, official 12-15 knots 10,000 - New Mexico "unknown," Travelled steadily (abt. 17 mph) —_ 15,000 ft, into the wind. January 28, 1953 Ground radar tracked UFO, inter- Below Nr Albany, Ga. ceptor pilot saw circular object. 30,000 ft. UFO travelled slowly; radar indicated it sped up as interceptor neared. February 7, 1953 F-94 scrambled after radar target, Korean area pilot saw UFO as bright orange light which changed altitude, sped away. February 13, 1953 Radar-visual sighting by B-36 . 38] Fort Worth, Texas crew May 23, 1953 Air Force radar tracked UFO on Over 39 5000 - Cape, So. Africa six passes, 1250 mph 15,000 ft. Summer 1953 Six UFO's observed visually and 1400 - Details this Yaak, Montana tracked by USAF radar site; ob- 1600 mph Section] jects changed formation repeated- ly. August 12, 1953 Official "unknown", Cat-and-mouse 16,000 ft. 40 Rapid City, So. Dak. jet chase. UFO fled, turned back and followed jet. Gun camera photo showed image. November 3, 1953 Circular, flattened white UFO London, England tracked, seen by telescope, also by interceptor pilots. November 23, 1953 F-89 lost pursuing unidentified Kinross AFB, radar target, blip of aircraft seen Michigan to merge with UFO blip. No trace ever found. May 13, 1954 Several large glowing objects seen Hover-abt, Abt. Washington, D, C. by National Airport police; 200 mph. 80,000 ft. tracked on airport radar. June 30, 1954 Silvery UFO tracked, observed 44 Brookley AFB, visually from base tower. Con- Alabama firmed by base PIO, Maj. James Approved For Releasé 2001/04/02 ;,CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010001
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