PI~OJF.CT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION lU Fc:bruary 1955 Bethesda .\l.1ryl and 3 . o,\TETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OOSE:RVATION fhf?rovn d-Vi :;uol 0 Ctound-Rodor G.',H lliU3'l3Z 0 A~r-Vi dvol 0 J\irlntcrcopl Rod or s. PHOTOS 6. 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. N Ut.IDER OF OOJCCTS CONCLUSIONS Wos Balloon 0 Prubobly Balloon rJ P o-.siuly Llolloon 0 Wos Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Possibly AirctoFt 0 Wo:; Ar.trono'"r cnl 0 P robably Ar.tronomicol Possibly A:.tron'lml c ol 0 lnsJrficiont Dolo for Evaluation 1'-lX Unknown 111. BRIEF SUt.AM~RY OF SIGHTING stationary 11. COM~ENTS S .l'lcer sh:lped illuminous object .. Alti-UUIDNTIFIED tttd~ of 150! Seeu while driving :1uto. Color o f moon, " a yellowish, radlant c;> ~cl,erical bottomo Remaine d st~ttionury tot' 30 sr~conds, then the bottom por- tion appc:.1rod to a,...sum3 a funnel type ..;hape, obj. seeme d to drninish i n size .. D~r~ cloudy night. No moon or star s ATlC rORM 329 (REV 2 6 SI!:P 52) i"th T;i t t osr- l ollinr; f1ir : n:~. Hn~t: ... -.n3J cr: ( C'nch3-u iliit) !,i~.hmtifi.l\1 ~'l;rin~ Cbj ~ct.. Co;;o3rJ4<i L"l '; i c 1:11 t]' ol dt&18cid~, . J # ;rlT:::R, chL t o.c'f'ice, {';~ ' . ra! r.g th a r ,.,ve .:;nbj ~ct o n 16 !: ior tery 2 . l-. J the requt:t.,t of' L~. :olont,l x.;GTZ, C.t?tain \HLLIJ\'1 A .. r l'liJ 'i\1;rlor . )?del ::1sin C '!'CArccl<:, ~ry!.and, t..f;:f ~ i.:lt("r~r.~'.r&d on 1o :/ Jbruary 1955. f t:l t:07i.:J~d tn~a t :r. n ci till a n / -:1!"'\..a.ry :1:9;.5, re""Jort~d that. r ~ d .la~.U n n tmicen+.lfl d , rl'UC 1\~ a. i n th~ "\:U.l :orki!'lg ~hop, Indufltr!:al Pivi3ion, ~crO*U u.s."" r h i ?d, -~lpA!'~1ent Of ~r ~TTJI rnvid ':'"ljl':>r ~C~l :-'Jt3i n , C"r ctsroM, ::tr'-Jl!u:!d, ' J-'l _:ltt)t"Tid'N~d t, ',h9 100~ !~stallat.ion. j;" ,,,;n_:Jad -:.rllt .l t ~ppr-:>rl ,i\:.~J.y :':OJ hour:t ,1'"'il. drl"'Ti hi::J c..:..r fH.H o n :r.~;,n.Inrr T'oulva-rd, !::er.r "sda, " rj'l \r"d , "' .:.... .Jt.'\nOe o f App r OXi:"l8tely +,vo (:!) c i. : y bJock3 'b.r:J Or.9er\f'"~d Un il::u,l!'lOU8 obJ~et 3n~?~d 11Jca l\ VrJ"r'J !J'"'~Bll [ Orti.:>n Of ~.h~ br:>tr,o"l c.f t.l~ '.,oon, v ry ;.11i~h,Jy, i: n~r;~, t o the d. ~ht. nl' i"l~ .,l" lnl.l rd . tl l'l in th~ obov.,-<l~scribed uha pe end pooi t i on, no;:n rant l y r.ot .:o~.n5, f o.r u:.)p-Oxi;;lately thirty (J)) SdCOnd3. }" "ltrttad ti':lit th& brritC> n p...,.rtion r~an npJ~Ar<3d t o n .. l.iU.:ld n i"unn~l +.y~ ;., a..:&, "'!=>1 r orl 'la r,&ly t~irt.y ('30) t o !"'i y (JO) !. 11t i:-1 (lopth nt i t:J ~..ftt!e~t y:oint, n.n--:-ow-tn~ n7. tr.et "Jotr,orn. end thtt objdot .:mer:1ad t o di:1i.nl.~h in ~1~. Gj'O"l C\rl"i vi!"'~ n~ 'the OYltr~>ntJe to trq C b i n John C r dRnd, ,...ccnidin~ t., b 1 lro"~rct l:C\o\c 't0 thA nl~ or:. vh-::~r~ h a hnd fi:-st .Jiv-ht~ -::r:~ o">j ,'1nd r\ltrnced lll.J ront.,.. Pa 'Jt.n~i:~d t:111f.~ '1~ t n t ti;:,e, th~ oJjd ~ .. ~s :1.1t vi31~1~. Fa !l~id t~qt, t g h.,d o Re:r-T~d :r e obj~o\ !\:r n;>prox1-~.,t~l7 :na nnd cn;t~)1l! ( l i ) t.:> t ~.;o (2) .linu tda, nnd qr1 or , ~)rq ~r nt in tJ~e cur at th& ~i1~ of t~a i~uldqn\ clr>ud;r n..!.ght -,.ri~.n :.o ~orn c r ota:-s vi!li".Jla, nnd tr~t t')ore 'l1ra no o th~r c .:rs 01 ~r.e ~""'~d t ' ~ 7.r~t -:articular tl=.e . L ::r. ..~l~o \l~J.t:.sed t~1'-'t ha ,,;u '1r_n..:!at~'lr tr~1trologeru ft';-n.'lprc::d.:1$lt~l7 'B'l~n (? ) j'~stl", until 1}51, , 1d trat h~ .t~:.s ne'7er sly s~en n il ob ,i ~ot 0t ~,hi3 _,i:J8 n n d _1ll~Pd -3 could of!'('I'J" r!o lo~ioal '3"!:::>lno~t1on f".>r t:-11) oocurence, a n d :1t~ted thRt l-a f-leflrci. no t:~i.."l~ ";h lt;h j i <$h't SiMbl~l :liror:-tt o:1gi':'le ~1ol :Jea. .try _:ln 6. ::o .LPr"thor n"tr,inent infor~t ton ~0'1.c~r;ing thl!J ''!!l -.~,<.'X" i f~i::~ed b7 ~i Q:e .. C..,~t.1in ~?':'C'r::I"l'. ~:., furtht)r Of.rtion i:J e,n~,;>l:l t a d l;y ~;li:J fi :.Jt:-ict Otf~ce. cot Cor"'()r, Pr~ Cond, f\j"3 ktr Ttlch . !1t ll. C7.r, Co1m ~r In t.alli:~enotl t i vi oion }J()lJ lJll~