Pueblo Colorado — May 1956

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIOI'IS 0 Was Balloon 1-2-3 May 56 !Pueblo Colorado o Probably Balloon ss i bl Y Balloon 0 Was Ai rcroft Loc:ol 0 Probably Aircraft GMT0426 ,0445,0455 Z 0 A ir-Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft Jtr<Groun d Vi sua I 0 Ground-Radar 7. LENGTH Oft OaSERVATION 4 sec to 1 minute 10. BRIEJI SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 8. NUMBER OP OBJECTS one -two round objects, size of baseball to grapefruit. Color white fluorescent objests moving v ery fast. IR 112 to follow. A'rlC FORM 329 (REV 2a SEP 52) [] Probably Astronomical [] Po ui bl y Astronomical 9. COURSE 0: :Other Ross li,;bts tra1.' ght Xlnsufficient Data far 'Evaluation D Unknown circling/rol~ing/unknown 11. COMMENTS IR 112 not rece ived. Initial report indicated that objects possibly the s~me and that a searc h l ight generat e d the report Cannouc o n c.llde on t h e limited data and c ase carrie d as i n suff i c ient data. RELIA:::I LI TY ~NiC-.c:.~N P~E::ELC CC!_G R:LIA5 I LITY It I lfl\ PJ:::fLC CC!..C /l.l,ClhS/AISOP :41~ ?D THI: FCLG IS' ~:JF~ It'~ COr:PLIP.t:c:: ~JI1F PA~A l f.-. RCUl\v ~ 2-I-rw~:o. ~Rlg. -11ptlep iDt' -.u.n.t ~ cb- ~et. f'o r e!a eueellahe [email protected] .. ,.. zYMlK ~ tn. 460M loir !ntell:.rnce SerT1c SQuacU-on en *1 10. n. f'1Nt d~Un@ .,.,... d t o Peur.cn l'hl d, Colc,.dc 1~:-1~. b1 ~._ P>.aeblc G1-o\me c~ :ro.:-Corp. Int.ell1!eftCe 5!t. GU bf>M. lacm waa ent tn t.t.. a:-.a. l.a.r 1f, aha~, out. o!\e W& rounc an~ b!'1ht.e!' t.har. t.t. ro.rt. /1., r . ec~de At t . o !~t vat thf!r r~ec. (Aaeoe!at.e t ~,~. JNVESTJGATD STKA.~GE UGHTS May, 1956 Dsovera Rodcy MountMII N report~d. May 11 the foUow\na~ ~iptinp of unidentified ftyuu; obj~s for u IUcceuive nigbb near Pueblo were re- ported Thursday by the Air Force. The lint report was made to th.e 460ld Aiz Intelligence Service Squ.dron at P~r110n Field b.tre by the Pueblo GOC. Capt. Vincent FU1tery, a member ot tbe IUr Forc.'1 Air Defense Filt~r Center, Mid be knows of no attempt to invftllicate tb~ s.iihtinp with interceptel' aircraft. Set. Oilbert Nel.,-.._ a m~mber of the intellicence tquarlroa. bat been St:nt to Pu4!bJo to inveatipta. He reported be obaerved six B?- pearanc: of the objecta between 9 p.m. and midnight ~Ionaay. "nley w~re dull, more or lee. fluorescent glows: be 3&ld. 'f ~iDt but bri&bt eaouch to tee. Ma.t of then~ were triangular in st-.ape, but one wu round and br.ght~r than the re' Net.ou said the objecta were v\Rbl~ for cnl y fivft or sis eeconda at a time, 10 IJ'Nt wn thel.l' speed. The Air Force laid _it . sent. another team to -Puebt~-on~:] Tuelday . but' p-e zact.repozt of Ita ftN'Ii"CL wt ..... ---.--.- _ I i r-. ., ..-#'&Dtl.i:WliPft}loU- PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS X...... VIa a Balloon 1 8 !\Jay 1956 Pueblo, Colorado o Probably Balloon as i bl Y B a IJ oon ~r. d VI I 0 GrounciRadar 0 Waa Aircraft un sua C Probably Aircraft GMT 18/1216Z a Air-Visuol 0 A ir-Intercept Rader Possibly Aircraft 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE C Was Astronomical Guards at Pueblo Ordinance 0 Probobl y Astronomical C Possibly Astro"omlcal 1. LENGTH OP OBSERVATION still in sight at 8. HUMBER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE Depot 0 lnsvffieient Data for Evaluation 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One object, the shape of an inverted bowling pin, estimated at from 50 to 80 feet in a ctual size, trans- parent. Seen throug h binoculars of unitnown type. stationary 11. COMMENTS A routine check of local agen- cies revealed the presence of balloon number S262 out of Vern- allis, California over the area of the sighting at the time of the sighting. Resolve d as Balloon~ ATIC FOR~ l:Z9 (RKV 26 SEP 52) 10 UN!~NO~JN 11 SSGT SEnUDDER NCOIC 4602D AISS UFOB PROGRAM PD ROUTINE VESTIGATION REVEALED EALL00'1 NR S 262 OUT OF VERilALLIS CALIF ~lAS OVZR r:-:E AREA OF TH-E SIGHTING AT THE TII~JE OF THE r D EVALUATION AS CLN WAS BALLOON PD 1 A f:OUTINE PATflOL AT FU:SCLO OR1NA!:CE D:Cf'OT B ELEVATION 45 D~G Ci1l1 AZI!1U1}[ 1SC D~G C STILL II~ S IGP.T AT SAIn: POSITIOI! E ~TAIOIJARY P.EPEAT STATIOI~/\~Y F STILL IlJ SIGHT AT TII1E OF REPORT 3 A GROUND-VlSUQL E INOCULARS Cl"1I 1 TYPE U!~C 5 PUEELO ORD!I~Ar~CE DEPOT PUEI.LO COLO :PU~ELO COLO C!:r: GUARD AT PUE~LO ORINANCE DEPOT PU:~LO COLO CM!1 C? L ..L....,T CNg SGT OF GUARD FUEBLO ORDII~ANCE DEPOT 11N AGE 40 CI~H EBLO COLO CI1I1 CP L OF GUARD PUEBLO ORDINANC! DEror AGE 23 CHI OHD COLO CI!i'i GUARD AT PUEBLO ORDII~At~CE DEPOT 7 A CLEAP. C!:I-1 HI IlD r,:ORTHUEST AT APrnox 15 DTS I~OTI THtJES T tt' p t,; P-