P ROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. DATE 2 .. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 3. OATcTlME C~OUP 14. TYPE OF OBSERVATION : l:3eol 1 C jround Vi suol 0 G round Radar O 0 Airl"t"rcftal Radar Wos Balloon Probably Balloon Po sst bly Balloon Was Attcrafl Probably Aircraft Possibly Alrcroft Wos Astronamtcol Probabl y Astronomcol Po s.st bly Astronomt~:ol J"sufftctont Oma for Evol uott?n .. : 'a~n-::. ooj"=ct ob~-:~r;:ed cont1.n-loll::i propot :-tt-t::n. until /r. ml1-a r~ .. !1-turn~ r:n'Je ~ ~.r:a to ~v ai: h lgl J :~u't-~in lo~s of . ~. Ob; t as re3i~hted o , l.J; Lto ~- G' 1357. a\ 1 .... 2.Qile em a ~t1::ae .llrbe~U.rM .ra\loa C..ate.t 'll !l.c1;1ct i.r!.fi oe J n oa ru "Pi OG I7F OR17 ~ n.. ob jeei appea:.wa- T o b9 -tb4- J.~ 6:.:. .~ oe; k un akl"ipiiut. 1' ol:tjto1 Y1l-4l cbrteft ooD\iDnOt4al,. t ftdd~ni1 \'-lroao .Uteaoc o 't 3 nth wma d t o t1J ,erellel wl\h \u AT{,tl. ~ e.lror . Contaot \:._. lo.\ a-t 1524Z a t 41ate:no. ot 15 lo n.. Yiau11l OOllt:l.Ot. 1 t:;v~AS.'ll'S iJj' .\.Pr ROVIJC O.t!'ICi\ih I wlli~A .. DI?..:CTORS LOG Station .7 7 TJ?Qtt on the scopes on IFF only, looks t o ba the same type object that has been seen many tines before. Now haYe 3kL.'"lpai nt on the ''U?O". Hourly condition report. Turned tha A..Pl:-6+AP'.A- 7 off at mastar controls and are sti 1) painting the U?Qn very b::-ig. the ~'leather at this time is 1ayar of stf tops 3,0CO ft. a1 1 above this cl.Ar, 7is unlimited tr..e sun is ~bout 15 above the horz, at thi3 ti:7te the "u~O:t !.3 between u.s a:1d the sun (unable to oo tain height). i s at our 2 o clock post, 10 miles -we started a right turn to re- verse course .. .mich put the target on our nose, :~.t this time be turr.ed }l.',i. at a very n:i :1 =a~ of speed, c o:1tact lost at 58 mi l~s. ~gain con~ct at 1 ocloc~ 22 c=ossing ri~t to la~t. rarget no .. ,., :.1. oclcck crcssi."'lg, h e closed to 8 miles then turn right so as to ba :"lyi...."lg a para1-ql beaa on 6 mi1 es hon displacement eontaet losli at 7 oclock 15 m::.les -During tbj s t:...-ne the pilot was unable t.o "O~..a.:i.n a 7isual ca1:-.a.ct. .::ris .;as done V:.tn ski.'l paints not IFF. A CERn FIED TimE COPY: I 3 I JOFfli K. !fAR TIN 1/Lt US,\F CERT..!i' I (4:0 1:3RZ COPY: c v-r:~r ]nr.:w ~1 s t :r.i=e of t.r.:1ck has been pic!{ed up numerous ti:I:es on :.fcda on t!la TI'F paint it has been an 1!oda II onl,y b lt r..ot co:n:!.ng ln 3S a .b:ia II blip.-The D'l!' paint uas si njJ :u-to a skin pa:i;lt. A suggested ansve r to thi s is t~t the object i.3 some way genera-tes a .frequency the same as tbe Mode II fre~ency which would b e picked up b;r the .API VII ~aceivar and paintad. on tha scope. This theozy is borne out by ths report that on previous pickups when t h e object remaine d mor e or less stationary the intensity of bhe paint weakened, as the object began to mo"Ve the int ensity increased. THIS I S A C.\S.H.T!?! En 'rnUE COPY: Stuc.!.t.>n 7 !:i;;gi:Js, r,eonard "" :..murlA I . J~l.!J!trr, ~ J . 3/Sgt rial ~e:r, Ct":xrteJ.J, co76.111BS t. ?ullin, Jar~7 L. F.swit t,. ..;'teve C Green, '1arl R.