Losangeles California — November 1957

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Keywords: rjwpjb, comdr, applicaele, rjeddn, visual, balloon, aircraft, angeles, groundrodar, larger, qlground, robabjy, asttenoffticel, asttona, astronoirical, vanus, unlit11ied, gspsral, tltey, ui1ber, westchestsr, 1909z, azin1tl1, desdending, lcttr
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 3. DATI-TIMI GROU~ .C. TYPE 011 OASERVATION :QLGround-Visual D GroundRoclar I. NUMBER 01' OIJICTS 9. COURS! 10. BRIIP 01' SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS CONClUSIONS 0 Was 8ollo0ft 0 P robabJy Ball 80ft Possibly Bollooft c Woe Aircraft Probably Aircr.ft Po s si W y AI rcroft QCXW Asttenoffticel Venus C ProNWy Asttona ticol 0 Possibly AstronoiRical C Insufficient Data fer Evoluatio" 0 Unlcnown 3right rad object, size of a pea. Round in shape witb spikes, descend~ ing toward horizon. Vanus in position reported. AT!C PORM J29 (W&V 26 SEP 52) CC) UNLit11IED . (F > NONE ( 11) REPORT R~C::IVED BY THE OFFICH OF THE DAY \~HO ~1AD2 THZ VISUAL CHE:Ci~ /~FT~R R~C~IVIl~G THE REPORT AND STATED HE ~RIGHT STAR IN THE GSpSRAL.DI~:":CTION OF THE OBSERVER. C12> OBSERVERS STATED TltEY HAD TAK~N TWO PICTURES OF THE OBJECT AND WOULD HAl< THE PRINTS Ort NEGATIVES AVAILABLE IF REQUESTED. TELEPHONE t~UI1BER IN WESTCHESTSR, LOS ANGELES-C 09/1909Z NOV RBWDKW 3. DATETIME GROUP UFOB INDEX CARD. 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSl ONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircraft Probably Aircra f t Possibly Aircraft ~ Ground Visual a GroundRodar 0 Air Visual a Air-Intercept Rador 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE ~ Was Astronomi col 0 Yes 0 Probably A stronomical 0 Possibly Astronomical Xl No Civilian 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Eighty-five minutes tO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Cne rcl?'ld '!-?hito oqject 20 tir:c~ larger that, a/c lighi#a. Objdct ~ ~en in 3500 azin1tl1 and ~ descended to the horizon. Obj act l-ras in sight for ll.5 m~nutes. AlSOP Form 5 (1 S Oct 5~) Desdending 11. COMMENTS 0 Insufficient Uoto fo r Eva l uation i C~lcttr ~tl th Re:purlillg t.his s--ighting ~Jas Veuua. ?P RJEDil~ RJED~? RJEP}IQ ~JZP}lQ/DITI It~TELL HQ USAF ~ J:JP .. JB/ CQi ~DR 27TH AD IV DZ F L:!,:CLAS 7 5 1ST OPS 1002-J PD D . z; Tlt,iES LARGER THAN A / C LJ GHTS PD C. UHITE PD F . CORO!,~A AROUt:D L IGHT P D G. NOt\ E PD H. ~:OI\JE PD l. A. GOUND-VISUAL PD B. OB~JECT B;:;I GHTER BUT NOT CLEA'aEH Ci,.iA BINOCULARS PD C. N/ A PD B. NIGHT PD 5 . ~I..::ST LOS A,.GEL2S Cr1A SEPULVEDf\ i<ORTH OF l:JILSHIR:.: PI; CALIFORNIA C~1A PHO~:E PD 7. A. CLEAR PD B. UNK~:or;n.: P D C. U NLINI TED PD D. UNl<~JOvlN PD E 5 PERCEr~T PD F. ONE PD ?AGE THPEE RJ~TP~IE 2G 1~. PLid< PASSED AT ~2~5Z C~lA Bl-:NEATH OBJ:.:CT PD 11 1 /L T PI L C t1 A 0 PER AT I 0 t l S 0 F F I C E R C t~J A LIGHT T1I AS P P. 0 B A !3 L Y c u L J L I l' j l TiD p D E. 5 PE11CENT PD PAGE THREE RJWPJB 2G 8 . \ONE PD l~. PLANE PASSED AT 02i5Z Cl'lA BENEATH OBJECT PD C~1A OPERATIONS OFFICER CMA LIGHT WAS PROBABLY 12. NOt~E PD PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD . 1. DATE 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon Probably Balloon 0 Possibly Balloon 3. OATETIM! CROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 GroundRodar .. D iGround Visual 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 0 Air-Vi suol 0 Air-lnte'fcept Radar 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 0 Possibly Aircraft 0 Was Astronomical 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Possibly Astronomical 0~ .\1nsufficient Data for Evaluation tO. BRfEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING objcet, size of to SEo Disapp~arec 11. COMMENTS Winds ".V\Jre fror.J NIY. Dcsc:ctp tioa points to objoet "being b:~lloofl ~.vhich a r e ~::;ncr~' lly re l nascd around 1800 hou~s. Also pos~lhlc a/c. 1~lso I)os.silJ)c Venus. 1~:otion not includetJ i11 report. In~:.uffi- cient data . ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SJ~r 51) 7~ COMDR 751 ACl ON T G R ,j t: f) D (~I C Gi'i DR. f\. DC ~{JEDHP/COriDR AIR TCH !~TELL C~!ITEH ;.y; ROU~D PD : : P"'iA PD.l ~RIGHT ~JHITE. PD D . ( Oi'l E PD THE Sr~Y ?D U ~KNOt::-: DIS APPEARED F, FIVE MI NUTS PP, . P . NO AIDS PD B. NIGHT PD 5 . 34 DEGREES 5 MINUTES NORT:i LATITUDE, 113 G~EES ~ r~l I UT.ES t.;I~ST LONGITUDE PD 6 . CIVIJ.. IAN P D dOLLY.,;OOD, c .;L1FORNIA P D 7 . r.. CCCD :l. S Z IOR DI~ECTOR PD l~OVING THAT DIRECT ION P D IT COULD HAVZ POSSI~LY PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD \2. CONCLUSIONS 2. LOCATION TYPE OF ODSERVAT ION 3. OATETIME C ROUP 7. L~NGTH OF OBSERVATION A1X Ground= VI s u o l iJ. SOURCE 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 0 GroundRodor 0 A i r-Intercept Rada r 0 Wa s B a ll oon 0 P roba bly Balloo n Cl X. Possibly Balloo n Wo s Airc1oft 0 P ro b ably Ai r c r a f t PossiLiy Ai r c r aft Was A~tronomicol P robabl y A stro nomic a l 0 P o s::ibly A~lronomi c:ol 0 Insu ffic i ent O c t o fo r Eva l 0 Unk n o wn v a t io n 10. BRIEF SUMM-ARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Ob j0ct with appearanr~e of 12 s.tgnal P ossibly a balloon l i ;;h t o n ship, s 1 z o of a pin , whit e , o v o r hP-a d . al t e rnn t ing to r e d e v e r y 1 5 se~onds. ATIC FORM 32? (RV 2 6 Sf~P 52) IJZ RJWPJB I4B . .t;i COM DR 27TH AIR D IV DEF - TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC j JEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CTR ?.JEPHQ/DIR or INTEL HQ USAF UNCLAS 2701 TAC K-0046 UFOB PD 1. A. LITTLE LARGER THAN STAR. ~. NOT APPLICABLE. ~ABLE. H. NOT APPLICAELE. I. NOT APPLICAELE. 2. A. JUST LOOKED UP. B. 30DEG ABOVE HORIZON SOUTHWEST. C. 30DE'G ABOVE ~ORIZON. D. DESCENDING TOWARDS HORIZON. E. NOT APPL!CAELE. F. FIFTEEN )~ A. GROUND-VISUAL. B : 5. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ~p RJEDDN RJED~'Q RJEPHQ , DE R.JvJPJB 1 G !N COMDR 751 ACWRON l1T LAGUNA CALIF/ ' TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC < RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER RJEPHQ/DIR OF I NTELL HQ USAF RJWPJB/COMDR 27TH ADIV UNCLAS 751~1 1042-J PD ON SHIP PD F. NONE PD G. NONE PD H, tJONE PD I, WHITE GLA~S ALT. TO RED EVERY 15 ~ECONDS PD PAGf T\JO RJvJPJB 1 G 2 . A. JfAICH.ING Ht.t.I COPIER PD s.(f_ii.JoEGREF:<; ELEVATION CMM 0WDEGREES AZI~UTH PD a:/~..-z.::-..%-: ,.r c6._)nEGREEc; ELEVATION CMM-=----c DEGRE:E<; AJit1UTH PD t'~<-4~'.... F. 15 t1IiXUTES PD 3 . A. GROUND VISUAL PD B . NONE PD , LOc.; ANGELEC)_ Ct1M CALIFORN~ PD CMM FORMER t1ILITARY 1AN C~lM GOOD RELIABILITY PD B. UtJI<!\OWN PD c. UNKNOWN PD D. UNKNOWN PD E. UNl<NOWN PD F. UNI<NOWN P u 8~ NONE PD PAGE TH2ZE RJWPJB lG UNKNOT;']N E. UNKNOWN ..:Je NONE PAGE THREE RJWPJB 1G 9. NONE KNOWN AT THIS TIME PD q~R TRAFFIC OVER CITY PD 12. NONE PD 26/20232 NOV RJWPJB 1:sr s8t-I r .. US .tJ.F C.~l.I~ORt~I A ? D n IF. r; cr 0 c COrH!:!:r\T PD A. CHRIS T~NSE::,l UFOI IMDIX CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS to. Altplle 0 Was Balloon . C Probably Balloon -.., a G ci-VI I C GrounciRatlar C Was Aircraft #If roun sua 0 Probably Aircraft 0 AI.-VIM~al D Air-Intercept Ratlar 0 Po IIi bl Y Aircraft