Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Beatrice, Nebraska, 13 August 1956
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AI-Generated Summary
A 1956 report from Beatrice, Nebraska, describes a round, color-changing object observed for 30 minutes. The official conclusion was that there was insufficient data for evaluation.
This document is a Project 10073 record card and associated teletype correspondence regarding a UFO sighting in Beatrice, Nebraska, on 13 August 1956. The report details an observation of a single, round object, described as being the size of a quarter. The witness reported that the object exhibited a color cycle of white, red, and green, and moved in a manner described as swinging like a pendulum. The observation lasted for approximately thirty minutes. The report indicates that the observer was a Ground Observer Corps (GOC) post looking for aircraft. The official conclusion recorded on the card is that there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting. The accompanying teletype, dated 17 August 1956, confirms the details of the sighting, noting the observer's report of calm weather and unlimited visibility. The document is marked as unclassified and provides a structured breakdown of the sighting characteristics, including the object's shape, color, and behavior, while explicitly noting the absence of radar contact or photographic evidence.
One round object, size of quarter, white in color to red to green cycling. Object was swinging like a pendulum.
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Official Assessment
Insufficient data.
The object was described as a round, quarter-sized light that cycled through white, red, and green colors while swinging like a pendulum. The observation lasted for thirty minutes.