PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 0 Was Balloon a/v over Russel l . Kansi1.; o Probably Balloon 0 Ground VI suol 0 GtoundRodor Woi Aircraft 0 Probobry Aircraft 6. SOURCE "o: Was Astronomical ,T8teor 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS "few" seconds one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One gound blue-white object, the sizu o f n pea at arm' s length. Object move d I t'()m En.s t to Wes t and d i ~qppeared fm st~l1t at a high 1a t e of speed, after h aving been seen air-vis u ally t'or a "few" secondso ATIC FORM 329 (.R~V l5 SZP 52) 0 Probobl y Aatronornl cal 0 Po as I bl y As tronoml cal 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluat ion 11. COMM~NTS Descriptioll, duration , flig h t path, and manne r o f di.3appea.r- a nce i ndicatG tha t this s.i.ght- itlg wns cause d by a meteor . Xt.JPH:i>~6 ~1PD~25M YMB0~5 WYB0~2 lvDB~07At1AfJ30tJSA~01 RJED\vP RJEPHQ FM LOWRY FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER LOWRY AFB COLO TO RJEDEN/CMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO RJEDKF/CMDR 2~TH AIR DIV CDEF> GRANDVIEW AFB MISSOURI RJEDWP/CMDR IR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF \~ASH 25 DC 1. DESCRIPTION A ROUND B PEA C BLUE WliiTE D ONE E NO F 0 G TAIL H NONE I NONE 2 DESCRIPTTON OF COURSE A COLOR AND SPEED B ABOUT 5 0 FT ABOVE C SAME AS B D HORIZONTAL PATH E! TO WEST 0 1-lANEUVERS E DISSAPPEARED FROM SIGHT AT HIGH SPEED F FEt!l SECOPS l 3 MANNER OF OBSERVATION XtvPH;~5 vTPD!a25M YMB~il5 WYB 2 tJDB~07At1A930\JSA001 00 RJEDEN RJEDl<F RJEDWP RJEPHQ DE R.ortvFAM 25B FM LOWRY FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER LOWRY AFB COLO TO RJEDEN/CMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO RJEDKF/CMDR 2~TH AIR DIV CDEF> GRANDVIEW AFB MISSOURI RJEDWP/CMDR lR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 DC 1. DESCRIPTION A ROUND B PEA C BLUE WliiTE D ONE E NO F 0 G TAIL H NONE I NONE 2 DESCRIPTrON OF COURSE A COLOR AND SPEED B ABOUT 5~00 FT ABOVE C SAME AS B D HORIZONTAL PATH Ei TO WEST 0 1-lANEUVERS E DISSAPPEARED FROM SIGHT AT HIGH SPEED F FE~v SECOr \ 3 MANNER OF OBSERVATION A VISUAL CAIR) B NONE C CONVAIR-CONTINENTAL 55~ 15 0~a-DENVER 4. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING A 1 JAN 21 2 B NIGHT 5. LOCATION OF OBSERVERCS) PAGE Tt~O RJWFAM 25B OVER RUSSELL, KANSAS 6 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERCS> DENVER COLO. B NO 7 a t~EATHER AND vTINDS-ALOFT CONDITION AT TIME OF SIGHTING EPNPPPJAEPP DEG 50 KT C CAVU D NO E NO F NO 11. FLT SVC OPS OFFICER NO COl1MENTS 02/ 1305Z JAN RJ\~FAi1