Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Monrovia, Liberia, 27 November 1963
AI-Generated Summary
A sighting of a luminous object over Monrovia, Liberia, on 27 November 1963 was officially identified as an Atlas/Centaur-2 missile.
On 27 November 1963, at approximately 1925Z, multiple reports were received in Monrovia, Liberia, regarding an unidentified flying object. Witnesses described a bright light accompanied by a luminous spiral tail or exhaust. The object was observed hovering and traveling at great speed toward the southeast, at an estimated elevation of 15 to 40 degrees above the horizon. The sky conditions were reported as clear and cloudless, with a bright three-quarter moon visible. The official conclusion recorded on the Project 10073 record card identifies the object as an Atlas/Centaur-2 missile.
Luminous spiral tail or exhaust hovering and great speed reported.
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Official Assessment
Atlas/Centaur-2 Missile.
The sighting was identified as an Atlas/Centaur-2 missile.