FBI file 62-HQ-83894, section 9

• I 1 - Wacks 4/28/64 Airtel ti To: Frori: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT SOCORRO, NE1f JIEXICO APRIL 24, 1964 MISCELLANEOUS - INFORILA TION CONCERNING (NATIONALITIES INTELLIGENCE) • Reurtel 4/25/64. Assure facts this matter are furnished to local Air Force. Submit 1 etterhead memorandum. JFW:gew (4) }("..) JiQ.IE:U A police officer described as sober, deperuiable, mature and not known to engage in flights of fantasy reported seeing an unidentified flying object rise from the earth with a roar, emitting bluish and orange flames and disappear over a distant mountain. When he reported his observations, representatives of the local law enforce• ment agencies searched the scene and noted four small irregul arly shaped smouldering areas and four regular depressed areas at the site. The unidentified flying object was described as oval shaped; about twenty feet long; with a red insignia; there _is no indication in the referenced teletype that Air Force had been advised. Our policy is not to investigate but assure that Air Force is cognizant. Military is investigating and Albuquerque Office is maintaining liaison. MAILED 5 APR 2 8 1964 Tolson __ COMM-FBI Belmont __ Mohr ___ Casper ___ CaUahon __ Conrad __ DeLoach __ 1i /v ~Evans ___ Gale -----,.-- Rosen_~_ Sullivon_.,,;.;....v 5 19€4 fTove! ___ Trotter _ _ Tele. Roam_ Holmes __ Gandy ___ "'" SOOMZ,""' D