Pf\OJECT 1007J R~CORO CARO I 12. CONCLUSIONS I ; a Wo~ acllooft I I 0 p rn b.,bl'l 6clf non I.. rYPf OP OI$E:(VATIOM I I CIDtir\wntleVi '\Uetl 0 Crn"nd-Rodof' ,. n Was A.rerrh 1 0 Probait11 .,craft 1 ~ l 0 Po,, bl 1 At rcr11f' c;~tT-=-:::::::-::==========- 0 Ai,.Vttuol Atrlntercept "'odor I ! . '.'leAther C'hs-,rvar ~ g ; :t. NIJMeF.ft 0, C8JECTS ' COUC1!it~ 0 "lira AttrJftO"' cal Prubc~bly ~ )tron'''"' t. ol ln o~fftCtotnt 0~t., Jor Cwolu'lhOI\ l Six white objects were soen b,y weat~er ob:.;erver follo;rlng pi~ll ~-alloon roleane I by theodolite.. C:b,1e;ts were about same size I as balloon. { 1. Observed b'J 2. There are 2 si.milar to thi.s thoorlolite. ! other ob:;crvat ions j in our files. 1 OP RBPOR! FROM WMTHBR BUP'llJ AIRPORT STATIOlf lliJIVILI-1, TINI!SS'' Dl'1'1D 21 Obsercl phencMna wMle followlnga 1()0-graa pib~ with the staDdud WMther aJreau theodolite. Six white or wbiU.ab ob3eote :ln a wt lo08e fomatiOD appeared 1n the theodDU.'M ~aion tlelcl. !hue eightacl S7 after ra leaae ot the etnda:rd wld.te 1()0-graa pi~ balloon. Tbia would 11 u a1U.t11U of 16,S6S , or 54,347 feet MSL. The elna- and the aclmth anal was 267.6. While boldiq tba loose tomation of two, three, one, objects appeared to aawte a long shallow dive at the rising balloon, euch aa to investi&ate i te Formation appeared to pass the baJ 1 oon and pulled up at a sharper angle than the diving approach and at increased speed. P:l.bal. balloon disappeared fx'OIIl view at 58,022 teet KSL. Could have burst. FACTS AS OBSERVED S~pe -appeared round, or near]i ao. Color-white or whitish near the shade of the balloon. Size-appeared about the same ld.ze as the balloon at that altitude. Sighted -one and one-balt to one and three-quarter minutes.