Project 10073 Record Card — Radium Springs, New Mexico, 6 November 1957

This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an accompanying teletype message regarding an Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UFOB) sighting that occurred on November 6, 1957, in Radium Springs, New Mexico. The report was submitted by the Commander of the 685th ACWRON to the Air Technical Intelligence Center and other military commands in accordance with Air Force Regulation 200-2 and ADCR 200-7. The sighting involved a single round object, described by witnesses as appearing to be the size of a quarter held at arm's length. The object exhibited a distinct behavior, rising vertically from the top of the Organ Mountains. A notable characteristic of the object was its appearance, which featured alternating colors of red, green, blue, and white. The observation lasted for approximately ten minutes before the object disappeared into a cloud bank. The report explicitly notes that no photographs were taken and there was no radar contact associated with the event. The final conclusion recorded on the card is 'Unidentified'. The documentation provides a formal military record of the incident, capturing the specific visual characteristics reported by the witnesses and the administrative routing of the report through the Air Force intelligence chain of command during the late 1950s.