Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Boonville, Missouri, 7 April 1958
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A 1958 UFO sighting report from Boonville, Missouri, involving a single object described as an inverted raindrop. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an associated teletype message regarding a UFO sighting reported on April 7, 1958, in Boonville, Missouri. The report describes a single object observed by a civilian witness. The object was characterized as having the shape of an inverted raindrop, approximately the size of a grapefruit, and displaying colors ranging from white to red. The witness reported that the object was moving very slowly toward the East and remained in sight at the time of the report. The military investigation, conducted by the 798th ACURON at Belleville Air Force Station, Illinois, and forwarded to the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, concluded that the sighting could not be evaluated due to a lack of sufficient information. The teletype communication confirms that the witness used binoculars to observe the object, but the overall assessment remained that the data provided was negative or insufficient to reach a definitive conclusion regarding the nature of the phenomenon.
Majority of required info given as negative. Insufficient info.
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Official Assessment
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
The report concludes that there is insufficient information to evaluate the sighting, noting that the majority of required information was provided as negative.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- LT. SMITHAuthor of the report