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* ‘alls STANDARD FORM NO, 64 Office MemoSedum e UNITED STA GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI patg; 4/28/53 tp SAC, SAN JUAN (65-330) SUBJECT: UNIDEN TL FLEBAFLYI NG OBJECT OBSERVED 11:30 AM, APRIL. 8, 19535FORT BUCHANAN, PUERTD RICO: j 4, Af On 4/27/53 a report was received from Major BRADFORD P. SHUM Wing Intelligence Officer, Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. The substence of this report is as follows: Five persons observed an unidentified flying object at 11:30 AM on 4/8/53 at Fort Suchanan, Puerto Rico. Statements were taken from all of the witnesses, among whom were three Captains and a Sergeant of the U. S. Army, as well as a civilian. (fhey described the object as a bright star or a bright ball of fire at a great height, and it was moving repidly et the time it was observed. All of the witnesses observed one RB 36 aircraft which had been flying in the area at the time of the sighting of this unidenti- fied object. The Wing Intelligence Officer reported that there were two RB 36 aircraft in the area at this time. These aircraft were reported to be flying at 12,000 and 21,000 feet respectively. None of the persons: from whom statements were taken were able to accurately describe the object, other than by the statements set forth above. This matter is being reported to the Bureau for information purposes, CLOSED. FDO 'B:hD ay, 46)