PROJECT l0073 RECORD FDA1 E . TIME GROUP 10. CONCLUSION 1. NtiMP.ER OF OBJECTS S. LE.NGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE O F OBSERVATION 8 . PHOTOS PHYSICA L EVIDENCE 11. BRIEF SliMJJ.ARY AND AN,I..L YSIS FID SFP 6 3 0-329 (TDE) Previou d!tJona of thh foro rnev be uud. lncic.ont. --SpoLt..nt?. l~ inforr .e.t; o;l inte r ? retu t i o:-1. ~ibly have oee~l a s ories of t;t.tlloons. one e .l..rs~.~. Ja~.e:-O v!'!Cr O more ;&.DbJ SVl...."'lCv Bl ower tha~ 2 motorc~ n e~ Sou~h, a lit/2c to tho vtest of south Odor d :t 1 c.tcd rr :-1 . tru ct ion cone i 'tj or..s c:--d:iscs HUH~l\J , "Ens. Andrew a Air Forat!t &l oc; , W'6.t:hinr,ton 25, D. C. A'l'TH 1 Df>S l. Pro.~ot tt~IGI~" i u r&cpor:sible for tho col) ot Sc,n , 1.n'\" t:~i cc..t1on c.nd jllt<'riJrbt~tiOtl of du.tc. r&lativa to fli(}rtil:,z; of W"11aant::_ tlyire obje.ota. Attttohad Inoident Sw.Wr1~e 1 th:ru 172 from ther !'ilt c of ~rojeot 'SIGN" e.rG rone.rded for study &nd t"tioomrenut~tiOt!C c to . h!eh" of th.t~ ino!dentc; rn...,y be clicino.t~d 1 bc11ocmlb r l..,,~Q. c.n rout.:no ~noptio ~c~nt~ by tl~ At~ r.e~thGr Servioe. th x'vy AA~oloGio~l ~r"ttic.\t o r th~ 'linit6d St. ~l!l W$c..tht"r Burea.u. -.r~ curur.tRri"' f:..tta:.oht d b<.. rett. ~nt,cJ in "'our headq unrtsrG for workiur; r..nd r r~ ~t11ne pur po~t: G .. ~ ':!~ 't}Je )li.r tJE/:b()r S n doe in -;ho ol"!l y t.r:eno~' cJ!' l \:r. tY}' \Lt, t hJ;. ~t-tl t.lt~Hi to .. H~dr.,t in t}t(. tcoocr..plit.hmerlt c t ~-ll"ojt'o~. slGH'" . th t tJ~ .. Utt~t.t.c1 Stc.t~o Ylfl&.thor Bureo.u ho.s pro'V1d~d i n!ormrd.ir-n err l;t.;.ll 11t;htnt.ng. Ra as~;.roch pro jeots in hioh ba.lloona ar<:t \Hcttd r rd ~h 1 oh "-t'Ct oonduo t.ed t ; r eponJ;Orf' d by tho Arrrry. h6..vy or U:>it~d ~tri,(lS t1r r or--cc. !.:""c; ch6cb:.d h-y 1 bu rnt~ll1r,enof!t D6ps.r'tl!lent ezt thi, CODllfi'Jic\~ ' h , , 8("' oheokc l"t'"usur..lly trv-dt; direat fro:11 tho ProjtSot "-~JGH ehf:Ol::ll t..X"G u1 et h Jot from t!w cheo.l: of sy1Hlj?tic bu lloolJ 1 ] j L,h1t. tU(;-dc;t l:J:r .th:e r J.<.:.x v1.ce ta t.ions of the. .0. i r Force.. ti,o J:c.. v;~ ~.c:.nd t}y, wp\ r\.~;:yt Gf Coc.rrrt'-roo . (u . S., .. le~tr(6r Bur'fSe.l.t ) r-equ~ot. t~ of f. i r \.:~t.tl .... r ~ rv!cc,.. ?i.. It. 1 t114 opin lon or thi c c r-ricc .. i:.hr .. t tho Ot, l 0\' f!~T'lt~ G.X'"() thot.:e ho.viLg; tho g~o.toct po eibflity or be,. !..n(> ] i.r.t do "G llO~. ~lir1i.rr' tc the posui.b111ty tne~t mc.ny Ol tllO in~1d tt ~ro bclloo~;. btillooi~f ~ Thi R rtJ rue 1 c.1 r r lJ,. forr"' ' I d 1n b tcJr (:"1 t _!;g . itt c t o cf the ' =Bct-tl. .. :.(;l;.l r]Jcrc'!>t~t.t. ci~ !nfo~m. .. t1onr. in re:r,r.:.td t.,'I>opt:io balloon fli~t.-i-.c; 1 '.nvitel!. ~bl i::mro ti'le~t S~r1ea l-172 J~OIR. l:fq. U't"~ Ce;pt Tl'"lAkcm~l:i" Gttt p}~yfliCJIJ IJ:.u H!.jo1 Kodio !JCRZLI Colo:rJO l lleel" U:LArrs W. R. Clinr;e roc.n,. Cols USLF ~f. UoCOY Colonel, USAF Chi t. Intoll1~enG6 Dept Cn datu.~ JUl"'..e 21st, sh ox e noon, I was in our yc. ro at tid::~ Yr."la a t-;ro .,otorod one free one of tha ar::l:J ba3es fJ:i1113 so~t,h a~ abo :t, :..,,'JCO J~ 12,000. fedt. Cn the :r.are .:l."'lCe at the ~lane a br ig::t, s:ii. .t.:-r ~i.a3..1 attr3ct-srl my at ~ent,~on, ccnir...g f:rOJ!l ppro.:d m-:,ely t/"10 or ~.:..rl13~ t~lo . .t~a!ld f"Je'j lovrsr than ti'Ac p~ln9, tur.. ol.i ghtq a.nead pJ :1ne h .. 'ld thrown out h.~m b::.. J J s., 'tr~t ~:u!J could not b e a s ~hey ( ths .f.J..ash&s or di aks) 11a:-s n.C.ead of the plane. Cns trj_ng diffarent, tho, it s eems to me r,~1Er'J 1cr e :'!o::. traveling a s l'am:. l S the plane. ,'fg realize to, now, c,.:at \.i"Dt~ .. ,cr they ,mre, t~:r:rJ must ~lave been q u.:i t a lar~e, b ein.t1' a3 ? 1 :l,j n us ::. il.:J :.3J.redt on~ -:;ras, ;,t% ~o high "L1d again, they -r8rs t mvflli:-1:...) cou..~.-.:1 ..1 :3i.r..st "1'!.'"9vai 1 i.ne ;rinds. .\ t. x1<.1 ot1le::~rise~ a.3 it lid l..ti~3~i t t untl;r. I f.()J EC'T' G~ .. unrr-. probn.bili' ya r C-~ r or oroir-u.ry u 1 r o ro. r t r b ft(.,okot~, fla.rea o r fu.)linc bcdi.es; (rei'lbc+-.ionss-t...ur c ra.l & trt>ftnCl'r7 b}rdfi, f'i1.rl .. ) t "- Lack c.f e v ideo.oo pr-eo l ud.o s exple..na t ioo1 bt-~vid~nce off6red ~ucc:sstn no e~p1~'1L.tiona