PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DA Tl TIME GaOUP 20 ~eptcber 52 4. NUMIIIt Ofl OIJICft s. LIHGTH Ofl 6. TYPI Ofl 08S!RVATIOM Circ;,ao4 Vlaual i 7. COURSI ~ot' Stated e. PttOTOS . . 9. PHYSICAL I At oc (u.s.s. lanklln D. 'Olt.) A .. AMALYIII SE.i 4)Af'E JDI .~F DE AIR DZ JtPKQ 2S'C "l HQ USAF AFO !N TO Z!:N/CONNAVriORTH OSLO UNCL.ASSIFI EQ UNCLASSlFlEtl ::.\!.LOON tIAS >!0T ~ELEASE.r J~ I TF~T TI::::. P.ZCU::s1 I.l Qta:stiu1;. A~N ADDI!I . A~. I~:Fo?.::~TIOt! ~lH!CH : .Y OF!=!:R ?Q~:li3L: .!.:~:'LAt~ATIO .IS SOLICITED. :.i ?.ESPC:lSE ?.E?LY TO AF0!1J2A2 UNCLASSIFIED ! ' t ;; lCLASSIFi ~ 0 IOC* MUSaGI REfEM TO lllmAGl: I nu ltl:llll O#IICIA~ TITU :~ Ze . :;.y.;aa, ~ IDKNTI~IC.:AT A8&1aa Into. /Ve GJ~fi t/e ol(_ TtUI Str llfJtJ 6 A I s~ Metropolitan Sunday Ne'Nspapers, Inc. M:adlson Av,nu. New Yor~ 16. ~. Y. MUrray Hill 9-8200 EDITORIAL BUREAU Major D-. J. t~ u.s. Alr Force Here are tJJ. tau-e. Group pbDtoaraphe Telt 11bile conrtnc ea, 2\ x 2t, ahot b7 Metro tbe u.s.s. FtankliD D. lboaa P'ollOid.lll 1 a '1'-LotA '"' Litvt.aa 1et\er of yestel"'dar de.or!.biDI tbe a .. lrM lboot.lDI ot tbeM picturaat lept..ber tw\letb, at. a t ai:alltea alter t<Nr P I Dl on , .. tonal'4 tlJ.pt, of t.be uss rraakU.D D. llooMnlt., bt.IPA OU'I'l.r 1la tbe vorlcl. Wltb at, t.be tt.., helloopt.er pUot.. It va a brllbt. ctq wen olCNda lll a "17 blue *7 .la w nn , 1 saw tbia objeft about. tlft buedrad or a tbo--tee\ 1 B \be t r abon tbe att:er end ot t.be 8bip. I shouted 80Mt.b1DI to ru aft a b1 t. to aoot. lt. vl.Ul a bit of t.be *ip' 1a tbe pio\un to Ill vbue. I bcl to tlre a .n. .....U.Z.a tJan beleN ..._ anaa aa "' ot apt. The waU.r -a ballooa ap at. t.bNe tbi rQ, 1 t ap nd ot apt, 1a oweroan io aboat. tl.tV & RIPOll! 'fB1! 1 ILIDO Sl WAS SI<JI!ID. Ta omCIM AJI) IIILIST!D MD IJ 'i SAP aa--.B!R ?LAB MPCR'!'::D :!ESrWI&I 'rP.11' mzt '3-'.W ,\ ~'ISK CIHCUJ.AR ~BJ~'!' ifOLLOWrNO A SRI'ri!H fURSUIT PLAN~ u'1ER IORISRIRS. TM SliD THE 0 3JECT, WITH A M~'li !-!O'l'IO:I .\SOOT !TS CWN AXIS, StJDDINLI A.CCELERAr:l> AT IHCP..mliFl.E SP!"ED A!~D 7~'ITS:tl4:XI BEro?..E oJEY COULD ~ET <LOSD. Gblet. .ill' . IaMlllgenoe Oeatea-. . Wl'l&tl' ~ ''el"l-All (Vnalaeelfle4) llaterlal "fo~ h'oJecn llue holt Dept of 'hi Ais-Jo~oe lq, UIAJ -.UOI. COMIIUT -.1 1. Inclo1e& ue reproc!u.ctlon of three color tranaparenciee tken b7 xr. u Amerioen pl'ell photogl"aph~, ln the ric1n1t7 of the :la?al fonatio!l partlolpatlq lD Open.tloa Maln'braoe O'Q 30 lep 53.\ The attached CopJ of . a lett ar from Mr. t~e !.fetrapo'"li tan Sundq lievspaM>era, lne. ' 4atl4 2 Oc' ea (IM lnol a 1nclu4el all data O:l tbia aigh~ing preae:ltl:r &'ftlla'"ole I, thll office. 2. 'r.le oriel potocraphe wre returned to Mzt. _with a lt~t~J- pre1Ac OV-Ilaoeft .. --"fOi ill Oo.oiiuatioa-1.11- iald.nC tbe photogra~a -&ftilable . to u. "" ,u-...u Wl'l p4 'b7 Kt UUJ from the orici=l 3i z at inch el~ to \~ ~ ilea ~ 9ewtla.l 41eneloa of the ooplee oorrepon4 to the . !ellr ooplee ~)lin_.., ...-. .-.file& lA er1; All nlarp4 reer' _. ..... 11 ati11r.'jllli&; Jlb'IIJU azoe fol' ofttclal ue onl7; not tor relea1e. ijjj; 3. OaM..v.o ~. vlth lafonatS.on OOP7 to 1 41epa\chM I OCt II ~et1DC lDfONa\loa OA rel 'bJ lh1pe 1A \he Baftl. formatlcm. lnal !6 tor 70V lDfOZ...tlon an4 .UHCt ASSIFI 17Cft J I I IIIIWI'ICa :1111 0. tflt Metropolitan Sunday Newspapers, Inc. EDITOiliAL BUREAU Major I*Nir J. rouz,wt, October 2, 19S2 .ta\inl eat it. vaa that ve _, bat. tb&t he it too, at the tW. u I vaa pboto&NPblDil\. 11 I sa1cl dur'1Dg our telephone cOAnrUoD todq, I vo,.il.d appreal.at.e a quick retura ot thee tran~pannalea '\T c~ vhich the Air Force is willing to mkke abo,lt the picturea tor pt.lblication. We v:Ul look to"r~t&rd to bear!Da NCLASSIFIED ~a.: MSC ~F.CD FJI UIAJRA OSLO ..,...,, Ru ~u~ . roJtl ''~" no orrtcl ,'\L ~ \.13JJCI S I CJt.rFD ARJOOS AarAS . ~. SA"r. YJJS PIIJ08t r DitiAJII. IAIGft. At\ IM UQUJJr.l . AFOJII ' I . 1'0 COfUtAVIG!11 . A wnca .. ,. tn'! cY trr UNCLASSlFlED' CSAJ JIAI I 'n AFOJ.....U IS2131Z IIIW A or COLOI ,._ PU AJ)VJIZ UNCLASSIFTED 8Y COli IICOII 11.11 I Jl JMI Nl'l IYALUanCII PIAIJIIUCEt lJNCLASSIFl ED