Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card and U.S. Air Force UFO Form — 20 October 1956
AI-Generated Summary
The document contains a Project 10073 record card for an Arkansas meteor sighting and a detailed UFO report from a Michigan witness describing five disc-shaped objects. It also provides a summary list of various UAP sightings reported between 1 and 11 November 1956.
This document contains a collection of records related to UAP sightings in October and November 1956. The primary components include a Project 10073 record card for a sighting near Hensely, Arkansas, on 31 October 1956, which was officially evaluated as possibly being a meteor. Additionally, the file includes a comprehensive U.S. Air Force UFO report form completed by a civilian witness in Romeo, Michigan. This witness, a doctor with aviation experience, reported observing five objects on 20 October 1956. He described the objects as disc-shaped, moving at high speeds, and capable of making 90-degree turns. The witness expressed frustration with the lack of transparency regarding such phenomena, noting that he had previously observed similar objects in 1947. The file also includes a summary list of sightings from 1 to 11 November 1956, covering various locations in the United States and abroad, with evaluations ranging from 'Insufficient Data' to 'Aircraft' or 'Astro (Meteor)'. Finally, the document contains personal correspondence from the witness in Romeo, Michigan, detailing his philosophical views on the existence of extraterrestrial life and his belief that the government is withholding information about these phenomena.
If he could show me the aircraft that could make a 90 degree right angle turn at flank speed I would eat every rivet in it!
PDF not loading? Download the PDF directly
Official Assessment
Description, duration, and flash of light indicate that sighting was possibly caused by a meteor.
The official evaluation for the incident on 31 October 1956 (near Hensely, Arkansas) was that it was possibly a meteor. The document also contains a detailed UFO report form from a witness in Romeo, Michigan, regarding a separate sighting of five objects on 20 October 1956.
Witnesses
- [illegible]DoctorCivilian
Key Persons
- Robert W. OsborneCaptain