Wiesbaden KGermany radar-visual unidentified-object report — July 7, 1950

On or during July 7, 1950, at or near Wiesbaden KGermany, the source reports the following sequence: 6 September 1950 16 July 1950 USAF airman The Security Officer of the 1947th MACS Squadron, Wiesbaden, Germany, reports the following information: On the night of 7 July 1950, while directing the landing of a US aircraft at Wiesbaden, he observed through the CCA (GCA) radar scope an unidentified target. HQ MATS COMMENT: An airman of the 1947th MACS Squadron, occupying quarters in the town of Wiesbaden reported to the organization's Security Officer that he had sounds similar to those made by the fighter type aircraft at about 2200 on 7 July 1950. The airman reported no visual sightings were made. The Security Officer of the 1947th AACS Squadron, Wiesbaden, Germany, reports the appearance of unidentified objects on radar observed by a GCA crew during the night of 7 July 1950. The GCA radar detected the objects at an altitude of approximately 11,000 feet. The Wiesbaden control tower operator was contacted after the observation, he stated that no jet aircraft were known to be flying in the area at that time. An airman of the 1947th AACS Squadron, occupying quarters in the town of Wiesbaden, reported to the organization's Security Officer that he heard sounds similar to those made by low-flying jet aircraft at about 2300Z on 7 July 1950.