Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Project 10073 Record Cards and Related Correspondence — Garden Grove, California, November 1957

📅 6 November 1957 and 12 November 1957 📍 Garden Grove, California 🏛 Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) 📄 sighting_report

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This document records two separate UFO sightings in Garden Grove, California, in November 1957. One report was deemed inconclusive, while the other was identified as the planet Venus.

This document contains two Project 10073 record cards and associated military teletype reports detailing UFO sightings in Garden Grove, California, in November 1957. The first incident occurred on November 6, 1957, at 0500Z. A civilian witness reported observing a fiery red, round object, approximately the size of a quarter, for 15 minutes. The object was described as moving back and forth, stopping, and hovering before moving off again. Military intelligence evaluated this report as having insufficient data to reach a definitive conclusion. The second incident occurred on November 12, 1957, at 0336Z. A civilian witness reported a stationary, dull orange object, described as the size of a pea, visible for five minutes at an altitude of approximately five degrees above the horizon. This report was evaluated by the Air Technical Intelligence Center, which concurred with the reporting officer's assessment that the object was the planet Venus. The documentation includes teletype communications between the 27th Air Division, the Air Defense Command, and the Air Technical Intelligence Center, confirming the administrative processing of these reports through standard military channels.

Although the obj has the characteristics of a balloon, cannot conclude due to missing information.

Official Assessment

Insufficient data for evaluation (Nov 6); Venus (Nov 12)

The November 6 sighting remained inconclusive due to missing information, while the November 12 sighting was identified as the planet Venus.

Witnesses

Military Units