24 Se tember 1957 J. DATI-TIMI OltOUP PROJECT 10073 RECORD C.ARD 2. LOCATION D Wot Balloon 7 Miles NNW of Sanderson Te "Preltoltly Bollan 4. TYP! OP oanVATIOM PoaiWy Ballaen a Wa Aircraft AO..ti-YIu.e a Groun.RtMI a Prelteltly Aircraft o1\1'}a~lars D Alr-lnterc.,t RtMier a PIWy Ahcreft a PreltoWy AtrenoMicol a P ....... , AltiOftOMicol I. NUMI!It OP OIJICTI t. COUll! a Other---------7. LIMOTM OP.OIIIIYATION OPIIOHTINO A round object the size of & red in color was sighte d A'IIC POIIM JB (JIKV 26 ... 12) a big ball 0 lnufflcleftt Dote t.r Eeluetion 0 Unl&nowtt Check with u.s. WX indicates a balloon was released at 5:30 pm CST at Big SpringStation. This is probably what was sighted JEDWP H131 WPF119 YDB083 WYD~S~ WDC102HWA~39 MM RJEDEN RJED~IP RJEPHQ DE RJWFHtl 33 Fr1 COMDR 741 ACt~RON LACl\LAt~D AFB TE:~ TO RJUFHW/COMDR 33 ADIV Oi<CTY AF STA OICLA INFO RJEDEU/COt1DR ADC EUT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEPtiQi'D~1RECTOR OF INTELL HEADQ.UARTERS USAF WASHINGTON 25 TJC.