UAP Reported at Sandia Base, 1948-1950

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SECRET

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

380.01

333.5

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF
17TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO

DR/JLB/web

18 May 1949

File No: 24-8

SUBJECT: UNKNOWN (Aerial Phenomena)

TO:

Commanding General

Sandia Base

Albuquerque, New Mexico

ATTN: Intelligence Officer

1. Transmitted herewith is a Summary of Information relative to the aerial phenomena which have been observed in the New Mexico -- West Texas area.

2. This investigation is being continued and your office will be kept informed of future developments.

DOYLE REES

Lt/Col, USAF

District Commander

1 Incl

Summary of Information

DISTRIBUTION OF SUMMARY:

2 - Hq OSI

1 - 3d OSI Region

1 - CG, AMC

1 - CO, Kirtland AFB

1 - CO, 636th Acft Control & warning Sq

1 - AF Guided Missile Project

1 - AF Field Office for Atomic Energy

1 - CG, Sandia Base

3 - Atomic Energy Security Service

1 - CG, Fourth Army

1 - BIO, Ft Bliss, Texas

1 - FBI, Albuquerque

1 - Dr Lincoln LaPaz, UNM

12 - File

SHORT TITLE: KF-5977

SECRET

NW 91526

File: I Incidents - Fireball Phen.