Albuquerque reported light formation observation — February 24, 1950

Observed by experienced weather observer. UNIDENTIFIED The text in the document is as follows: DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON UNCLASSIFIED File No: (32-9) - 21 SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT: Fireball Sighted 1358 hours, 24 February 1950, at Albuquerque, New Mexico. Observed by Lr. and Mr. ANALYSIS DIVISION FILE FILE NUMBER: 5-29 INITIALS: DATE UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL UNIDENTIFIED REPORT OF INVESTIGATION UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECT Reported sighted 1356 hours, 24 February 1950, at Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Observed by Mrs. Aerial phenomena sighted approximately 1356 hours, 24 February 1950. Object sighted by Mr. and Mrs. Mr. -, Albuquerque, New Mexico, was interviewed on 28 February 1950, and submitted the following information concerning object sighted by him on 24 February 1950. Apparent characteristics: Darkened on top-left side as seen thru Distance of object from observer: Impossible to determine Angle of elevation: Between 20° and 25° Direction from observer: About 110° Direction of flight: To West - Southwest, between 240° and 270° Tactics and manueuvers: Straight flight Speed: About the same of constant: None Luminosity of objects: Apparently none. Any light from it could not be detected. Notes relative to other observers: Las observed weather for five (5) years but never studied astrology or astronomy. Air Force program that investigated unidentified flying objects. Never saw unknown aerial objects before.