Allen radar-visual unidentified-object report — September 1952

On or during September 1952, at or near Allen, Maryland, United States, the source reports the following sequence: WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND? WAS OBJECT OBSERVED BY GROUND RADAR? WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE AIR? [ ]Yes [ ]A/C Observed Object [ ]Interception Attemped [X]No Intercept Attempted 7. GORDON Capt., USAF Adjutant AF FORM 112 APPROVED 1 JUNE 1949 REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) COUNTRY United States AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unconventional Flying Object (FLYING SAUCER) AREA REPORTED ON Baltimore, Maryland FROM (Name) 67th AC&W Squadron DATE OF REPORT 15 September 1952 DATE OF INFORMATION 12 September 1952 EVALUATION F-3 PREPARED BY (Origin) Alexander G. List indicators in lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II) The report was received at 0252 , 12 September 1952, from the Baltimore Ground Observer Corps Filter Center statins that an unconventional flying object had been sighted at 0230L, 12 September 1952. Object was observed through field glasses for a period of thirty five (35) minutes during which time the red ring around object grew fainter and object turned skyward. a check of the area of reported sighting was made by this station using all electronic equipment available and no targets were detected. Object was sighted at 02002, 12 September 1952, and was under observation approximately thirty five (35) minutes. Observer's occupation is reported as salesman in grocery store. Upon recipt of report at 0212Z, 12 September 1952, a check was made on all electronic equipment available and no targets were detected in area of reported sighting. At 0325Z Ground Observation Corps reported that observer had had object in view for thirty five (35) minutes from time of original sighting.