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This FBI file serial 164 in 62-HQ-83894 holds several copies of Air Intelligence Requirements Memorandum Number 4, "Unconventional Aircraft," issued 15 February 1949 by the Directorate of Intelligence, Headquarters United States Air Force. Major General C. P. Cabell signed it. It sets out continuing Air Force requirements for information on unconventional aircraft and unidentified flying objects, including "Flying Discs," and tells commands and outside agencies to send reports to the Air Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson AFB. It also lists detailed reporting questions on sightings, observers, radar data and physical evidence.
RESTRICTED (2) Supplementary written reports, pr epared on AF For m 112, will be forwarded to the Director of Intelligence, Headquarter s United States Air Force. (3) Commanding General, Air Materiel Command is authorized direct cont act with major Air Commands (overseas) and organizations under their contr ol in connection with the development of information on this s ubject. c. Major Alr Commands (ZI) (1) Reports will be forwarded direct to the Commanding General, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, Attn: MCIAX0-3 by Installations r eceiv ing information pertaining to the requirements enunciated in Part II. (2) Coples of such r eports may be supplied the Command Headquarters of the installation concerned. (3) A copy of all r eports sent to Air Materiel Command in accordance with these instruc tions will be forwarded at the same time to the Director of Intelllgence , Headquarters United States Air Force. (4) Written reports will be submitted on AF Form 112. (5) Commanding General, Air Materiel Command ls authorized direct contact with major Air Commands (ZI) a nd organizations under their control in connection with the develop ment of information on this s ubject . d. Non-Air Force Agencies (1) Addressees otqer than those of the United States Air Force are requested t o forward r eports direct to the Commanding Gener al, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, Attn: MCIAX0-3. (2) In order to reduce the tlme factor involved 1n transmission of this type of information it ls requested that, wher ever communications facilities permit, subordinate elements be authorized to communicate reports direct to the Commanding General, Air Materiel Com mand. PART Il - REQUIREMENTS General 1. Date of sighting. 2. Time of sighting (zonal by 24 hr. clock). 3. Wher e sighted (observer's position): a. Ground (1) City, town. (2) Distance and direction from city or town, road, Intersection, etc. (3) From building (story), yard, etc . (4) Map coordinates (if feasible) showing latitude and longitude. - 2 - RESTRICTED
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