PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon Oregon o Probably Balloon .J V' I 0 Ground Radar Was Ai rcroft rounu tsuo 0 Probably Aircraft XK Air-Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft 6. SOURCE ~ Woe Astronomical Meteor 0 Probably Aatronoml col C i y ilia n 0 Po ssl bl y Astrorroml cal 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0, Other~--:-- --:---- 0 In suffl cl ent Ooto for Evaluotl on five seconds 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round white object with .streamer. Object was seen high traveling north. Object was seen traveling along the horizon for five seconds. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) 11. COMMENTS Description, duration, flight path indicate sighting was caused by a meteor. ;. HQAZ53ENT018 00 RJEOWP RJEPHQ DE RJWPDM 3C FM COM 25TH AIR DIV MCCHORD AFB WASH TO RJEDEN/COM ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO RJEDWP/COMAIR TECH INTELL CENTER WPAFB OHIO RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTELLIGENCE HDQ USAF WASH 25 DC I D :> I PI ION OF OBJEC : : A SHAPE: ROUND WITH STREAMER B Sl ZEa UNKNOWN C COLOR: WHITE D NUMBERs ONE E FORMs N/A :1.:.H.L r r'E~t ov .Ji t?aiQN. ?:I) .!>EJ.i .. i~H. ~A.1'zb::r 'a DA l'E-T.tftn~ GBo.U.t F DETAIL5J NONE G TAIL, TRAIL: TAIL H SOUNDs NONE PAGE TWO RJ tvPDM 3C ClassJ!IC.r1tton C:u~cc.I~L I OTHER FEATURES: NONE II DE3CRIPTION OF COUR3E OF OBJECT: A ATTENTION TO OBJECtr N/~ BANGLE OF ELEVATING AND AZIMUTH WHEN OBSERVED: HIGH ABOVE 15,000 FT TRAVELING NORTH. C ANGLE OF ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH WHEN DISAPPEARING: HIGH ABOVE 15 FT TRAVELING NORTH. D DE5CRIPTION OF FLIGHT PATH: FLYING ALONG HORIZON, E MANNER OF DISAPPEARANCE: UNKNOWN. . F LENGTH OF TIME IN FLIGHT: FIVE SECONDS . III MANNER OF OB~EGCATION: A HOW OBSERVEDI AIR. B OPTICAL AID3 USED: EYES, C AIRBORNE SIGHTING: WESTERN AIRLINES 5,~00 FT BETWEEN EUG AND MFR. IV TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: A ZULU TIME-DATE OF SIGHTING: 08/11272 B LIGHT CONDITION3: NIGHT. V LOCATION OF OBSERVER: OVER MEDFORD, OREGON. VI IDENTIFY! ORMATION OF OBSERVERS: D A CIVILIAN WESTERN AIRWAYS PAGE THREE RJWPDM 3C B MILITARY: N/A VNCL.~'l.SSl Fl EO VII AOC. OF WEATHER CONDITION: 15,000 FT ON TOP BROKEN TRAVELING IN THE CLEAR, B WIND ~EPORT: 15 C CEILING: 15,~00 FT. D Vl.)IBILITY: CLEAR E AMT, OF CLOUD COVER1 BROKEN F QUADRANT OF AREA THUNDER STORMSI NONE VIII BELIEVED BY OBSERVER NOT TO BE METEOR OF COMET ( VIII! NONE 08/1352Z DEC RJWPDM