Scott Afb Illinois — January 1956

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Keywords: scott, lfticol, rjesgp, rjedst, degrees, gradual, climb, astro, limgnt, ivground, aatronmical, evcducsflo, balioof, baolloon, suaol, lnsufficiottt, evalugtic, curcular, characteriestics, deeht, dche2, dechee2, fbifila, vpgi37, ymai15st
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3. DATETIME GROUP LiMGnt 0, osERVATION 10. BRIEf SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Circular, orange object (green) 10 ATIC FORM 329 (RI'!V 76 SF.P 52) PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUStoNS Scott, AFB r Jl ( if\.: OJ f 0 Probaltly Ball- Possibly Boll-" '-TYPE OF OBSERVATION IVGround-Vi suol 0 Ground Radar 0 Probably Aircrolt 0 AI,. Vi .,ol 0 Alrl"tercept Radar PouiWy Aircraft Astro"o~nlcel Military ::csK Probably AatroNMical 0 Pauiltly Astro-lfticol .. NUMBER OP OBJECTS COURSE 0 Other 0 lnsufficiettt Dote'" Evcducsflo.n with tail Meteor sighting. 3. OATETIME GROUP 7. LENGTH 0, OBSERVATION 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Circular, orange object (green) 10 times length gradual climb at ATIC FORW 329 (R~V 2ft SF.P S2) PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS Scott, AFB I J l ( if\:Cilf 0 Was BaiiOOf'l Probably BaliOOf'l A. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Pouibly Baolloon B~round-Vi suaol 0 Graound-Rodar Was Aircr..ft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Alrlntercept Radar Po ui bl y AI rcroft Wos Ast;onoMi col Meteor JC:lK Pro.,obl y AstronoMi col 0 Possibly Astro-lfticol .. HUMBER OF OBJECTS 0 lnsufficiottt Dote 1-EvaluGtic.n 11. COMMENTS Meteor sighting. of body, no V~D' 29. UFOB REF PAR 6 AFR 200-2. 9BJECT SIGHTED 1930 5~. <1> (A) CURCULAR, (B) PEA. (C) ORANGE. CD> ONE. (E) NEG. Cf> NEGe (G) TAIL (GREEN) TEN TIMES THE LENGTH OF THE BODY. CH> NO SOUND. CI) NONE. (2) (A) SIGHT & COLOR. ( B) 15 DEGREES, 350 DEGREES. (C) DIRECTLY OVERHEAD. CD> GRADUAL CLIMB AT HIGH SPEED. (E) OBJECT DISAPPEARED OVERHEAD AS THOUGH ITS LIGHTED CHARACTERIESTICS WERE EXTINGUISHED. CF> THREE SECONDS. (3) <A> GROUND VISUAL. (B) NEG. (C) N/A. (4) <A>,. 0130Z 4 JAN 56. <B> NIGHT. (5) LATITUDE 91 DEGREES W LONGITUDE ~8 DEGREES 45 MINUTES N. (6) CA> JAMES A. STEVENS, S/SGT. HQ SQ SEC, TTWG, SCOTT AFB PAGE TWO RJEDST 272 ILL. MAIL RECORDS SEC, RELIABILITY GOOD. (7) CA> CLAI. <B> SURFACE ~--DE;REES 21 KTS, 6,181' 3~1 DEGREES 41 KTS, 1. 311 DEGREES 41 KTS 118' 3~1 DEGREES 13t KTS 5t, ' 338 DEGREES 151 ITS, 81,111' UNK. (C) NEG. <D> 7 MILES CE> 1/11 SCATTERED 25 NE;. (8) N;. (9) NE;. (11> NONE SI;HTED. <11) WING INTEL O. POSSIBLE CAUSE OF SIGHTINGS IN VIEW OF RPT PERSON'S OBSR INVOLVING EST SPEED l CLIMBIN' CHAR OF OBJ THE RPT 0 HAS NO SUBSTANTIAL RLTV INFO TO BE ABLE TO GIVE A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF TH PHENOMENA. ~4/23~5Z JAN RJEDST ~f~ DEeHt!a Kl2~ r~'eoe, ?Se DCHE2 ~S 2' S&'& . 21l DECHEE2 1rr "1\'Ir f lffi.CO.H.DC! 2EC' .H!:ri\fBifilA-COOD (1) .(V') CfE~B~ CB> T VPGI37 YMAI15ST RJESGP RJEPHe I iJEDST 272 flf t'OMDR SCOTT AFB I TO RJEDEN/COMADC EMT AFB COL.O RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF li'ASH D C RJEDWP/ATIC WPAFB OHIO 2EN/COMATC. SCOTT AFB ILL RJESGP/COMTTAF GULFPORT MI!s