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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, prepared on AF Form 112, wlll be forwarded to the Director of Intelligence , Headquarters United States Alr Force. (3) Commanding General, Air Materiel Command ls authorized direct contact with major Alr Commands (overseas) and organizations under their control ln connection wlth the development of information on this subject. c. Major Air Commands (ZI) (1) Reports will be forwarded direct t o the Commanding Ge neral, Alr Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, Attn: MCIAXO-3 by installations receiv ing information pertaining to the r equirements enunciated in Part II. (2) Copies of such r eports may be supplied the Command Headquarters of the installation concerned. (3) A copy of all reports sent to Air Materiel Command ln accordance with these instruc tions will be forwarded at the same tlme to the Director of Intelllgence, Headquarter s United States Air Force . (4) Written r eports wlll be submitted on AF Form 112. (5) Commanding General, Air Materiel Command is authorized direct contact with major Air Commands (ZI) and organizations under their control in connection with the develop ment of information on this subject. d. Non-Alr Force Agencies (1) Addressees ot~er than those of the United States Air Force are requested to forward reports direct to the Commanding General, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, Attn: MCIAXO-3 . (2) In order to reduce the time factor involved in transmission of this type of information it is requested that, wher ever communications facilities permit, subordinate elements be authorized to communicate reports direct to the Commanding General, Air Materiel Com mand. PART II - REQUIREMENTS General 1. Date of sighting. 2. Time of sighting (zonal by 24 hr. clock). 3. Where sighted (observer's position): a. Ground (1) City, town. (2) DI.stance and direction from city or town, road, intersection, etc. (3) From building (story), yard, etc . (4) Map coordinates (l.f feasible) s howing latitude and longitude . - 2 - RESTRICTED
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