Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Baffin Island, Canada - 25 November 1957
AI-Generated Summary
A Federal Elect. Corp. technician reported a starlike, unidentified object over Mont Joli, Quebec, on 25 November 1957. The object was observed for 6.5 minutes moving west to east before disappearing; the official conclusion was 'cause unknown'.
This document is a Project 10073 record card and associated teletype communication regarding an Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UFOB) sighting on 25 November 1957. The sighting occurred at 1125Z near Mont Joli, Quebec, Canada. The witness, a Federal Elect. Corp. technician, reported observing a single, starlike object that was clearly defined and lacked a tail. The object was described as being between the size of a marble and a ping-pong ball. It was observed moving from west to east, overtaking stars, and was visible for approximately 6.5 minutes before disappearing behind a cloud. The report notes that the object was observed via ground visual means, with no radar contact reported. Weather conditions at the time were recorded as 4000 feet scattered clouds with 3/10 strata-cumulus and visibility of ten miles. The report was processed through the 64th CONAD Division, with the Senior Duty Controller, identified as Fossio, noting the cause as unknown. The document includes standard military reporting headers, indicating it was transmitted to the Director of Intelligence at HQ USAF, the Air Defense Command (ADC), and the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC).
Starlike object, clearly defined. No tail. Disappeared quickly.
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Official Assessment
CAUSE UNKNOWN
The object was observed by a Federal Elect. Corp. technician at Mont Joli, Quebec. It was described as a starlike, clearly defined object with no tail, moving from west to east. It was visible for 6.5 minutes before disappearing.
Key Persons
- FossioSenior Duty Controller