Prel .. e edJU- AI tlote ,_-~ PROJECT 10073 RECO~D :Z. LOCATION 20 Ju1 t~9 21/0BJOZ Honolulu, Ha'ttaa 'S. LfNCTH OF Or.ScRVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS I Not P~ported ~irst object was a balloon like object traveling L~ a weste~ly ,-6.---T--YP_e.:.O_F O_a_se_R_V_A_T_I_O_N -I.:;lirectio n . The second balloon-like object traveled from the b_uth reaching a position above the first. It then circled ._G.;..:-o_un_d_-_V_i_su_a_l --Lthe first and both proc:ed&El in a rlesterly direction and 1. cc~RSE lisatp eared !rom view. \ofesterl.y ~eet \leather Central released a radiosonde at 1025L. Tne :-1 e. P_H_O_T_c.:....s--------~radiosonde was composed or a ballocn to which is attached a ! box (awrox 5"X8") by an eight tt. wire. 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE U\-..,LASS\F\E . oulo v., : d . eno for: rrr ]J 'f. fro:-: 'l confic c:1c1osure ( r\) is'""rs . o f Si~reet, !'onolu1u . .;_ .. ~-Cl'Viewer' rt~r"'::rii:tr the ;tll(~rer i E' desc riptit'n o f '.lrTt-sh c saw: my h ouse ,.,i en I saw A b:tlloo'f'l-li:a ::"b,;c~ ' .. .i h ~1 t!ic s k: 1or t:., c f \'li~ere :.r w~ls st.anoing. 4ile ' balloon' .ms t.raveli:1r; ~"l a westerl~.r nirec~ion. -c uulc :wt e.;ti ... ::.c its sreed; Lt -a, e1.rcd t of' '.ihr-L1 ::e circle. \ftPr c::.:-cl i 'lf t:.P first b"'lll c on, tr.e cnt: chan~cd c curse and b ot!1 ti.en p r oceeded torcth~r i 11 a .:c!.3t.er l y cirectirr, a .d c:Jisap~;e3.rP.rl from r:r-J vie".7 .tdc:l \ 'M.S 'i.>1 o c kc r b~r :~" house. T di.d ro around t c :he : rent o f t ! c hous e for !'ur t h e r ser,m t i on . I nave nev e r bef or e observed .":i zi.~ilnr occurrence." reau, l!on olulu Airpor , interviewed on 22 "'Tul~: 1 ; L>, re- portrd that, cue t.:-tw c lt?ments c ti:1c n:c positicn, 1 r s . ounc not h'l re sc:'!'l O'le o f t!1r .. ea ~!lm L"\.:.re~u' s r "l ioson~es ( no.,thcr b~lloo!'ls). IJNCLASSlFlE; ... UNCLASSIFIED .):1.\lCt"'rS rver ('ai, J; n o r:l!iosrtlcs . ...._ c cJisc1osr-c t i nt, his o1 -:~ 1-:.z1tiu1 :1ac' rc1e 1.; r' ., r'l1 i <.HOII C' 5'-u ' i!'l di1.neter ;n, se.1. 1 vel, r , ze a.~o:t a : 'le e ver;- five ::tim~tes, a~d i.'1 ti1e opin on o f e r::;on'1el .,r. vJh ich : rs. 3idP.s c ~e ti;e: Jet1:e~, lv30 .,_ 1d llOC. 5. Tt uas asccrt1i '1ed at v leet .. oat 1e r :.:r: t r a1 1'. 1'1.1. ... e radiosm1de i s c~mpo3ec of a b1.lloon ~:.::> .f. Lc:. ~:; rt ...... ! .. e'J P ) lJ:.r a n ci c-ht-foo i:. .fir~. -.e 'v1.ll::-.0n is r reyi sl: and t h e oo:: si1ve~c. 'l. t h cot:l: r c 1J.e~t , n su'1. ox i s apt to sr.i.!1f' j_v, a ci!~cular ~'l.:'liTle:r bc eat:1 ~.:1e balloon. ' !o ot ';er c: icinl arrr-nc~-ct.!1~r t il1.n J:;osc itlt.cr - is kr.o"..-r. t c rele:.!le balloons o~ :'!.'1~-:d .'l'i ~n t;1e Le r - r i t or r o! ' .:wnii. 6. A t:escrintic:1 of t ::e r H.icso~dc '..-..s f:' tr s'1P-; r s . :1 0 she u~s askc< i.f s:1c coull S'\Yi '1f,i'' G box f or a'lot' c r "balloon-like l .. :-,jct . " ;:c .-ns ciE>fi'1itcl " smr two .J~lloon-lii;e ouiects f::rLi.!. 'li;""r.., t an i n(: a ,-ent t ha t r s . culcJ ' !07. "lave s ee!. L~e r1.ic;- ? e:trl t~rbor ''r oce-er!i,t;-:.n 1. .'/c..' ve l'l" ci.!.r e cticn . ~-{; i1ouse lie:s :t:,out f:. V3 rn~.les ca!it. of Fc.ar i u . or x ,d si'lce r s W'lS bc'.ind he r :wuse i .. :~a vie.: t o,_.r r d the wes t vms b l ocl<ed to her. f. fleet -. ~e1.ther ; c 1tr.::tl s-r,a t i.stics ~!cu U1.".:. on ":.he H:omine of . ednesd'l~.r, 20 .. uly 1 !/) wi~16 co::cji-r.i r.s .1..ove cahu we r e a s f ollovtS: east wincJ, 20 k:1ots rcla~ively r~o wind south wi~1c, 10 knots cast ,:rind , 5 lT-ots r c l ati v cly no ;find sou~hwcst w'i 'ld, 1:') kt!ots west wi:1d, 1?-J:O knot~ .UNCLASSJ Fl EiJ UNCLASSI F I i_ ualloo~-:. ~>nlloc 1.v F.. oriri.l r:-f ~.C "ballco:1s o f 2iciAl s o:trces UNCLASSIFIED .... r cr,tor UNClASSIFiEL .. f 'l I'll -tr ll L t ce 1 . E~closure (A.) i~ f or rR :-dec' 1ere~:it .. fer :rcnr infor~-:rt .. ion ~NCLASS 1 Fl E[