Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Tallassee, Alabama, 19 May 1960
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian in Tallassee, Alabama, reported a high-altitude, bright, round object on May 19, 1960. The report was officially classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.
This document is a Project 10073 record card and associated teletype communication regarding a UFO sighting that occurred on May 19, 1960, in Tallassee, Alabama. A civilian witness, who was cutting grass at the time, observed a small, round, white-clear object at an extremely high altitude. The witness reported that the object appeared bright and shiny, emitted a stream of fire, and made no sound. The sighting lasted approximately two minutes before the object faded away in a fog. Military and civilian aviation authorities, including the Air University Alerting Center, the Military Flight Service, and the FAA Center in Atlanta, were consulted, and all reported negative for aircraft in the area. The official conclusion reached by the evaluating agency, ATIC, was that the report could not be evaluated with any degree of accuracy due to the meager information provided by the witness. The document is classified as UNCLAS EFTO (Unclassified For Official Use Only).
In view of the very meager information received, this report cannot be evaluated with any degree of accuracy.
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Official Assessment
In view of the very meager information received, this report cannot be evaluated with any degree of accuracy.
The report was deemed insufficient for evaluation due to the lack of detailed information provided by the observer.