Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Rolla, Kansas, 2 Nov 51
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AI-Generated Summary
A sighting of a green, tear-drop shaped object over Rolla, Kansas, on November 2, 1951, was officially classified by the Air Force as a meteor. The report highlights the object's high speed, lack of sound, and absence of visible propulsion.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an associated military cable detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed on November 2, 1951, over Rolla, Kansas. The report describes a single object characterized by a 'tear drop' shape and a distinct, rarely seen shade of green. The witness reported that the object traveled at a 'terrific speed' from west to east, maintaining a flight path parallel to the earth at an altitude estimated to be above 50,000 feet. Notably, the object exhibited no visible means of propulsion and produced no sound. The military cable, sent from the Commanding Officer at Amarillo Air Force Base to the Director of Intelligence at USAF Headquarters in Washington, D.C., confirms the observation occurred at 2051Z. The official conclusion recorded on the Project 10073 card identifies the object as an 'Astro (Meteor)'. The documentation includes standard military routing information, indicating that the report was distributed to various commands, including Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ent Air Force Base, and Scott Air Force Base.
Object green tear drop shape. No visual means of propulsions. Altitude above 50,000 ft. Terrific speed, complete lack of sound, Course parallel to earth. Straight flight. West to East.
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Official Assessment
Astro (Meteor)
The object was identified as an astronomical meteor.