Project 10073 Record Card — Rochester, Indiana, 7 May 1956

This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an associated military teletype message regarding an Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UFOB) sighting that occurred on May 7, 1956, in Rochester, Indiana. The report details a sighting by a civilian housewife who observed a single, round object described as being three inches in diameter and colored silver and green. The object was reported as stationary. In response to the report, an aircraft was scrambled to investigate the sighting. The military investigation, led by 1/LT Murray J. Stout, the Senior Director of the ADDC, concluded that the object was not an unidentified craft but was instead a fixed beacon light. The documentation includes standard military reporting formats, including the date-time group 08/0047Z and references to Air Force Regulation 200-2. The report confirms that no photographs were taken and that the weather conditions at the time were clear.