Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Tatilek, Alaska, 11-14 March 1951
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A report of multiple flares sighted in Tatilek, Alaska, in March 1951 was investigated under Project 10073. The official conclusion determined the objects were flares and not UFOs.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an associated incoming clear message from the Alaskan Command Joint Communication Center, dated March 15, 1951. The report details a sighting of multiple flares observed from the Alaska Native Service Station in Tatilek, Alaska, between March 11 and March 14, 1951. The sighting was reported via telephone by Corporal Houghham, a Marine Operator with ACS Anchorage. The flares were observed bearing north-northwest from the station. The report notes that flares had also been sighted on the three previous nights. The official conclusion recorded on the Project 10073 card is that the objects were flares and not UFOs. The communication message also notes that the Tatilek station maintained a daily schedule with ACS Anchorage and that the incident was reported to the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) and the 10th Rescue unit.
Report of Flares, not UFO.
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Official Assessment
Report of Flares, not UFO.
The observed phenomena were identified as flares rather than unidentified aerial phenomena.
Witnesses
- HoughhamCplACS Marine Operator Anchorage
Key Persons
- HoughhamMarine Operator who reported the sighting