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CIA RDP81R00560R000100010001 0

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 Date Location Description Date Location Description 7-10-47 Southern New Astronomer saw elliptical UFO 3-29-52 Nr Misawa, USAF pilot saw small disc maneu- Mexico hovering and wobbling, reported a Japan ver close to plane, pass in front, "remarkably sudden ascent"; es- shoot out of sight in near vertical timated 600 to 900 mph. [Section climb. [Section I.] 6-1-52 Los Angeles, Radar tracking of target at 11,000 8-47 Media, Pa. Hovered, flipped over showing it Calif. feet, which suddenly tripled speed was disc; second later shot from and climbed rapidly about 35,000 mid-sky over the horizon in 3 to 4 feet per minute. Other maneuvers seconds. [Section V.] followed. [Section VII.] Las Vegas, Pilots at night saw reddish light 6-13-52 Le Bourget, Pilot, control tower operator, saw Nevada moving at moderate speed; flashed France bright orange-red object speed bright green and "'shot up at tre- away after hovering for about an mendous speed.” hour. [Section X.] 7-4-48 | Nr Longmont, Round, silvery object, revolving; 7-1-52 Fort Monmouth, Radar-visual sighting of two shiny Colo. hovered for several seconds, N.J. objects which approached slowly soared upward at terrific speed. from NE, hovered for about 5 min- utes, then sped off with a terrific 3-10-50 Orangeburg, Publisher and others saw bright burst of speed to the SW. [Section 8.C. disc hover over city for 15 min- vil.) utes, speed away leaving trail. 7-5-52 ‘Nr Richlands, Airline pilots saw "perfectly round 3-8-50 Dayton, Ohio Round UFO hovered at high alti- Washington disc" hover, accelerate and speed tude; pursued by interceptors, away. [Section V.] streaked vertically upward. [Sec- tion VIII] 7-13-52 | Washington, D.C. Airline pilot report from CAA study: "The object came to within 3-26-50 | Nr Washington, _ Private pilot saw metallic disc two miles of the aircraft and D.C. below his plane, dove at it; UFO hovered at the same altitude. zoomed up into broken clouds. Pilot switched on all lights, ball {Section V.] of light took off, going up and away." [Section XI; July 1952 3-26-50 Reno, Nevada CAA tower operator saw brilliant Chronology. } UFO hover, move slowly, shoot upward into clouds. [Section V.] 7-18-52 Patrick AFB, After 4 UFOs circled area and Fla. flew away, two approached base, 4-9-50 Shelby, N.C. Round aluminum-like UFO moving hovered; circled, accelerated at horizontally for two minutes, shot terrific speed and flashed away to straight up. West. [Section XI; July 1952 Chronology.] 5-29-50 | Nr Washington, After circling airliner and hover- D.c. ing, elliptical UFO sped east at 7-22-52 | New Smyrna Metallic disc hovered about 10 "fantastic speed." [Section V.] Beach, Fla. seconds, shot away in abrupt fast climb. (Section XI; July 1952 6-30-50 Nr Kingman, Rotating saucer-shaped UFO Chronology. Kans. hovered; took off with terrific acceleration as minister (former 7-23-52 Culver City, Elliptical UFO hovered (2 smaller USAF pilot) started to drive his Calif. objects emerged, rejoined) and car under it. climbed straight up at tremendous speed. [Section Il.] 1-20-51 Nr Sioux City, Rocket-like object flew alongside Towa DC-3, suddenly shot up out of 7-26-52 California USAF F-94C chased UFO, got radar sight (Section V.] lock-on, saw large orange light; each time jet tried to close, UFO 2-19-51 Mt. Kilimanjaro, Cigar-shaped UFO with vertical would suddenly pull away at terrific Africa bands, hovering, sighted by air- speed, then slow down again until line pilot and crew; after 15 to 20 jet began to gain. [Section VII; minutes suddenly shot straight up. Radar. ] [Section X.] 8-1-52 —_Bellefon- USAF jet pilots climbed voward 8-51 Nr Murray, Ky. Silver, roughly triangle-shaped taine, Ohio hovering UFO which accelerated object hovered, then shot straight and disappeared at high speed. up. [Section VIN; Radar] 10-9-51 Nr Paris, Ill. Disc-like UFO hovering, as pilot 8-5-52 Haneda AFB, Dark circular object with bright turned toward it, UFO began to Japan lights hovered near control tower; pick up speed, shot off toward NE. suddenly accelerated and sped [Section V.] away dividing into three units. [Section VIN; Radar.) Farly Cleveland, Ohio See Tatton chased oor me MBP g-6/7-52 Kerkrade, Disc hovered, accelerated rapidly [Section V.] Holland and climbed away at high speed. Another disc hovered, zigzagged, 1-21-52 Mitchel AFB, Disc circling and climbing slowly; sped away. [Section X.] NY. Padi and Peer 8-29-52 Villacoublay, In two separate instances, observ- Section IV.] France ers at a meteorological station, using a theodolite, observed circu- 1-29-52 | Wonsan, Korea _ Revolving disc paralleled B-29 for lar UFOs which first hovered, then five minutes, pulled ahead, shot streaked away. [Section X.] away at sharp angle. [Section X.] 9-20-52 Topcliffe, Disc which had followed Meteor jet 2-20-52 Minister watched three round sil- England to field hovered rotating; then ac- Greenfield, Mass. Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010001 very UFOs hover, suddenly speed away disappearing in seconds. ‘Section VIl.] celerated and vanished to SE. Section XII; "Operation Mainbrace"' ‘hronology]
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