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This report describes the sighting ot an Unidentified Flying Object in the vicinity of Knoxville, Tennessee, at 1556 hours GMT, 22 June 1958, by Major

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a. Deecription ot the Object 1

• Shape Undeter11t1 necl • Appeared to be a size slightly smaller than a pencil. Brilliant White color-One object. No cliscernible details. Bri 11 iant white streak with no residual trail remaining. No sound.

b. Deeoription ot course ot (l)ject:

(l) Cl>server was looking at a thunderstorm when he observed object above thunclerstor.m. .

(2) Angle ot elevation was 30 s and a relative bearing ot 215 ~egreea v ... C about 50 nautical miles to the South.

(3 Angle of elevation of about 20 degrees on a relative bearing ot 215 degrees mmaagnetic.

4 Flight path was a straight descending line. S InstantaneouS]3' to the South. ..,..... 6 Object was visible· tor 2"'to .3 seconds. 7 Observer stated he measured the appear~ce ot the object

as being ~ths {at -.rma length) above the tops ot the cumulus cloud. It elisa ~;a: • ..,vw. ,......_n-"'" finger width above cloud. The location was close to Knmcville, Termessee.

c. Manner ot Observation:

(1) Air visual. 2 No optical aids. 3 T-29, SN:533492, 121 000 altitUde;

heading, 205K true air speed1 Ra.ndol}Xl AFB1 Texas.

d. Time and date of Sighting:

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e. Location ot Cbserver:

Daly intersection on V-140. 83 degrees 12 minutes West;~· 37 degrees 10 minutes North.ebject in vicinity ot Knoxville, Termessee. (83 degrees S2 minutes West1 36 degrees 28 minutes North) •

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Ceiling &rd. visibility at Knoxville loiunicipal Airport 21 000 scattered - 2300 overcast., 9 mjles visibility., wind northeast at 15 knots., no thunder ·storul8 reported. . ·

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Vice Commander, ATC, 18 subject. Reference IR·5~1, 314vA•

TCW(M), Sewart AFB, Tenn, dated l2 July 1958.

s. In accoldame with par. 6c, AFR 200-2, dtd 8 Feb 58, ..

request full investigation ot th1a sigh t1ng to obtain

additional data towards resolving incident. fnfo.nnat1on •

and data ot 1n1t1al report insufficient and therefore

dictates auch requirement. Conaiderat1an ia also given •

to rank and status ot obaervor, and distinct posaib111t7

that this could be teat ot capabillt7 ot applicable units

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v'· Location ot UFua 36-28 N01'th, 81·52 west, 1n

v1o1Dit7 of Norrie Reaervo1r, ~ortb of Knoxville, Tenn.

. 4e '01'0 observed trCD T•29 at 12,000 tt. while on 260

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t. Last obaervedr. 215 degrees, elevation 20 degrees.

8• Object in sight for onl7 2 to 3 seconds. Was in a

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1. Weather datal Detennined ceiling and visibility

at Knoxville Municipal Airport 2000 scattered, 2300,

overcast, 9 m1lee v1a11ll1t7• Winds, general West-North

West frQn 6000 to so,ooo tt. According to report, Gen.

Brandt state111 he was looking at thunderstorms when UFO

observed. Apparentlr tht,ndersto.nn 1n area ot UFO observa-

j. Preparing ofticera Kenneth w. Boothe, 2nd Lt • •

Inte&l.l1gence Officer, Sewart AFB, Tenn. who made no

atatementa or ccmrnent a re probable cause of sighting.

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reflection ·bathes an aircraft in a brilliant halo ot light

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it a thin, slender, cylindrical appearance. Gen. Brandt's

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s. ( Cheoka here with appropriate agency do not indicate

any- bal.loonaJ no reports of any UFua or anjth1ng unusual

from radar, AACS, GUO or other unite am persona ·16 that

area and tiJne. Your checks w111 probablJ' require m111tar:y

and civil aircraft flight checks for the area. (Par 5g,

Remote poaa1b111 t7 of day-time "bolide" being checked out

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a. Significant to point out that instead of an electrical

report being.made of incident for expeditious action,

incident was reported by routine 112, without copies to

interested agencies, and sole report to ATIC. UFO not

reported until 12 Jul7 58, all in general non-contorm1t7 •

with AFR 20o-2 for 'mmediate reporting and transmission

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Bolan, Uperationa D1Yia1on, Randolph AFB, Texae can be

contacted with regard to anJ contemplated interview ot •

General Brandt and further into ti on on mtter.

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OFFICER AND CAPTAIN SOARD CMM MAJOR GENERAL BRANDTS AIDE CMM nEVEALED

FOLLOWING INFORMATION CL N GENERAL BRANDT DEFINITELY DID NOT PLACE UFO

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.ARY INVESTIGATION OF GFN. BRANDT INCIDD.-n', RE OUR MSG, ATIC-7-1497-E, •

19 JULY ·58. Itl OFi'ICIAL RPr 'ro ATIC PREPARDiG OFFICER DID NCJI' INDI-

CATE IN HIS COivMENl'S INFO AND GEN BRANJ1l''S OPINIOi'S Ai'ID VIEWFOINrS . .

AS REYEALEO BY YOUR AISS UNITS. AS STRICTLY O~,FICIAL UFO REPORT,

PWS UNUSUAL CIRCt.Jli5TANCES SURROUNDING INCIDENT AND OFFICERS RANK,

~riiS C!l'fi'ER OBU GATE.> TO INITIATE ACTION. NO OTHER REQPIREMEi'II' .

OTHFli 'lHAN CBTAINING, IF FOSSIBLE, BRIEF n~o ON Gl!l'lERAL AIR rrRA.FI"IC

ON TRAFFIC AIR~'IAY RED 'Zl AND V-97 RUNNING INrO l<NOXVIIJ.E FR THE . .

NORIH AT TIME OF n~IDF.l'll1 • T'"diS ONLY TO FURI'HE:R SUPPORT OUR ANALY-

SIS AND EVAIIJATIOl'l. IN VIEW OF DEVEIDIMENTS AND FURriiER DATA. GI'Vm

CASE ·WILL BE CONSIDEr~ED CLOSED.

FONSE RE 'rdiS L~VESTIGATION APFREX;IATED BY THIS CENrm.

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request tull investigation of this a16bt1ng to obtain •

additional data towarda reaolv1ng incident. Tnfonnation

and data of 1n1t1al report ineutficient and therefore •

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to rank and status ot observ~r, and distinct poss1b111tr

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eleyat1on aD4 '

o the BaatJ ob3eot 4eaoen41ns to sw, and over larse bod7

water, all oan4ualve to tine retraction of 11sbt, •

peoular retleot1on ot aunlSght ott aome a1roratt• ,,~ ... ,,..:~ftc (h,.~ .-l(...t 2 7. ~

lage in the diatanoe.~ 'l'hia well-Jaiown t7pe ot

leotion batbea an aircraft 1n a br1111ant .halo ot 11sht

q nah1ng out ita wlna and tail aurtacea - slvlns

thin, slender, C711ndr1oal appearance. aen. BraDdt 'a •

scription ot a peno1l•l1ke appearance and brilliant, . .

rblte color tentat1vel7 aupparta tb'•• Cheoka bere with appropriate agenor do not indicate

ballocmaJ no 1·aeporta ot &nJ UFOa ·unusual

radar, AACS, GOO or other unite am persona in that

tt.. Your omoka will probabl7 require m1lit /

civil alrcratt flight obeoks tor the area. (Par 5g,

poaa1blllt7 ot d&Jtlme •bolide• being checked out •

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a. S1gn1t1oant to point out that 1natea4 ot an electrical

report being made ot incident tor expeditious action,

incident waa reported b7 routine 112, without oop1ea to .

interested agencies, and aole report to ATICe UFO not

arted until 12 J'UlJ 58, all in general non-contoi'Ja1tJ'

with AFR 20o-2 for ed1ate reporting and tranem1aa1on

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