Near Mcchordafb Wash — November 1956

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Keywords: mcckord, mcchord, oounw, xicai, aatronotwi, aatrortelcel, oaiiiyatioh, wpai92, ydbi81, xya131, 78tsba118sbxi29dmai33, intllignke, streatlers, levellz, prontotang0, 221kts, beane, commafder, praihiwy, aecodd, rjvpdm, tru17, poeaiwr, eeluetlon, zenicomdr
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon 15 November 1956 J. DATETIMI OltOUP near McChord AFB .. TYPE 0, OISIRVATION 0 Probably Balleon 0 Poasl bly Balloon ..a A 0 Was Aircraft 0 O..unci-Yhuol Oounw oclor D Proltobly Aircraft XICAi.-Yieuol 0 Alrlntercopt Roclar a PoaaiWy Ahcroft a Was AatronotWI c .. PraiHIWy A .. ,.ne tlnl PoeaiWr Aatrortelcel 7. LINOTH Ofl OaiiiYATIOH I. NUMIII Ofl t. COUitSI a lnaufflclont Dote fer Eeluetlon a Unlcnown three to four aecoDd one llllfl SUMMARY Ofl liGHTING One round object, with white-orange streamers. Object was seea aa a flash in the sky. Object appeared slower than a meteor but faster tha an aircraft. Object was seen ai~ visually for three to four seconds AftC PORM 321 (IIKV 21 8U 12) I I. COMMIMTI Description, duration, and flash indicate that this sight- ing was probably caused by a WPAI92 YDBI81 XYA131 XDF~78TSBA118SBXI29DMAI33 00 RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ DE RJVPDM 65A FX 2'TH ADIV MCCHORD AFB WASH TO RJEDEN/COMMANDER ADC ENT AF BASE COLORADO SPRINGS COLO WRIGHT-PATTERSON AF BASE OHIO RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTLLIGNKE HQ USAF QSAH INGTON 25 D C ZENICOMDR 25TH ADIV MCCHORD AFB WASH ATTN/D/I //UNCLAS//25AD TAC K-277 1. A ROUND WHITE-ORANGE STREAMER D le ONE STREAtlERS I 3 OR ~ SECONDS. B ABOVE AND TO LEFT C LEVELlZ~a FT BELOW THAN METEOR NOT AN AIRCRAFT 3e Ae AIR CRAFT HEADING 18i DEG 16 MILES SOUTH OF MCCKORD AF BASE C F86D/PRONTOTANG0/23 111/181 DEG/221KTS/FROM MCCKORD AF BASE B NIGHT CLEAR B. BEANE LT COL 317TH FIS COMMAFDER 1. A CLEAR 111/24' DEG TRU17' KNOTS C 3JII SCATTERED D 11 MILES SCATTERED 1 A/C 11 MILES N/ OF BASE. 28 12. TRAVELING NE. TO SW. ORIGINALLY SIGHTED E. OF FORT U:~IS FIRING ~.._