Camp Hood, TexasJuly 1948

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On July 28, 1948, at Camp Hood, Texas, Army and USAF officers reported sighting an object. The object was white with a tint of blue-green. It had a round shape with a tail. The object moved northeast at an altitude of 90 degrees, meaning it moved directly overhead or near vertical. The sighting lasted 3 and a half minutes. The object was described as an automobile based on the type of observation. Multiple sources in the same general area reported sightings. The Air Force's evaluation was unknown.

Reported location

Camp Hood, Texas

Date of incident

July 1948

State / country

TX / US

Page count

1 scanned page

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 3

Original case file scans

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UNCLASSIFIED

ATIC NO. __________ DATE OF INFO: 28 JULY 1948

AF NO. __________ LOCATION: Camp Hood, Texas

REPORT NO. __________ SOURCE: Army & USAF Officers & EM

DATE OF REPORT: __________ DATE IN TO ATIC: __________

TYPE OF SIGHTING: 2045 COLOR: White with tint of blue-green

SHAPE: Round with Tail SPEED: __________ Feet/Sec

SIZ: Evening Star ALTITUDE: 90° __________ H______

DIRECT: Northeast LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED: 3 3/4c

NO. LR CORPS 1 TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Automobile

YEAR: __________ NAMNESSES: __________

F# NO. __________ SKETCHES: __________ REMARKS: Sighted by different sources in same general area.

Unclassified ATIC Form 329
(1 Jan 52)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28931283