PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon _ 10 December 1956 Vic tori a, Texas o Probably Balloon V~A T~t~O~N!Ull!!...--------l 0 Po sai bl Y Soli oon Local-----------0 Ground-Visual 0 GroundRador lOX Was Aircraft rl P robobl y AIrcraft 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical 0 'Y 0 Probobl y Astronomical XJCNo USAF Pi lot 0 Pouibly Astronomical 1. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. HUMBER Of OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0, Other--~-....,.------ 0 lnsuffl elent Ooto for Evoluotlon 15 minutes 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING Silver object with straigh wing, having engine rods or large wing pods intakes observed between 56,000-62,000 feet. Small contrail, estimated speed Ma~h 85. ATIC FORM 3:19 (REV :16 SEP 5:1) 11. COMMENTS Object was definitely aircraft. Believed to be USAF recon- naissance type on experimental test mission. Hq 4SOth :righter-~ Wing, :Foster A..~. Tex, 11 Dec 1956, SubJeota UFO! Report TIBD 2d Ind Bq Tactical Air Commend, langley Air Force Eaae, Virginia. '! t\1 DEC '!95f) TOr Commander, Air Defense CoD!IIal:d, lht Air J'orce :Base, Colorado BpriD& Colorado 1. The attaChed AF Form 112 waa forwarded to this head~uartere, ayparentl7 in error. 2. lfinth .Air Force baa bem sdvised that these report ahould be :turniahecl d1rectl3 to ~our command ae provided in Air Force BegulatioA 200-2. YOR THE COJUWiDDa R. H. SMITH Colonel, US.u' DeputY. !or Intelligenc HMd.,.rt.,. .(S)TH fiGHTER-DAY WING UttltH Statea AJ r Fotce Air Force Boaa, T 11 December 1956 SUBJECT: UFOB Report TO: Director of Intelligence Ninth Air Force Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina 1. The following UFOO Re;ort was received from Intellirenca, 322nd Firhter-Day Group, Foster Air Force Base, Taxas. 2. Report is co:n~iled in accordance with format specified in AFR .3. Comments of this office are attached as itam number 13 CLAP. Er'CE E. E~Lll!!'-' 1st Lt. USAF Intelligence (f1cer Directorate of Intcllit;once, Hq Ninth AF '10: Deputy for Intel Ll.gence, Tactical Air Command~ Langley A.li'B, Virginia AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT AREA REPORT COHCRN& .'\ DATE OF REPORT ax. 10 Dec EVALUATION ' s 'tltJ;. the m-nin~ o/'the Eapio , " 11Ab1MQ .,. . I.,., - th nation/ defenN of the United tates ""' . ~uthori " n I JLI_._ Thle d--nt oontabtaln/ormaflon I " t miaeion or the revelation of ita contents in any manner to an u. t bT . ~ .... ._-.-. 'f'ltle18, U.S.. C., Seotion 19! And 794.-' . . ~-r-: ltnl or Jn P~trt by other than Unitfld Stat-Air Fo~c .A~tenct .. , a.cep