PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 7. LINOTH Ofl 08SIRVATION 2Q -30 seconds 10, IRIIfl SUMMARY Ofl IIOHTtNO 2. LOCATION 36 Civilians I. MUMIIR OP OIJ!CTS One object, round, size 6 to 12 inches color flame red, tail 4 to 5 times diaaeter. Object had flat trajectory, straight flight path. ATIO J'ORM 12t (RaY 21 laP IJ) 11. COMMINTS 12. CONCl.USIONS 0 lnaufflclent Data for Evaluatlen C Unlcnown Description and characteristics of object observed indicate meteor sighting .. i)N/c'NDW SSQD10S YDA116 XYB149 QXB128 00 RJEDEN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ RJKDAG RJEIHU/CO~lDR DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE U USAF RJKDAG~COMDR ALASKAN AIR Cot1MAND UNCLASSIFIED FROM 770CI-ACS/INTELLIGENCE THIS UFOB IN FIVE PARTS, p ,,ll'f 1 <f> CA> ROUND CB) 6 INCHES TO 1 FOOT (C) FLAME RED CD> ONS (E) NEGATIVE CF> NEGATIVE (G) FOUR TO FIVE TiriES DIAMETER ( H ) NE:GATIVE CI> HEGATIVE (2) (A) BRIGHT NOVt1ENT I N DARK SKY (B) 3u DEGREES ELEVATION 1'0 EAST CC> BUILDING INTRFERED WITH SI<;~T AS OBJECT TRAVELLED FROM RIGHT TO LEFT SOUTH TO NORTH> SEEMED TO MOVE 45 DEGREES TO LEFT> NORTHWEST< CD) FLAT TRAJi::CTORY STRAIRHT .fLIGHT PATH. ( E> BEHIND BUILDINGS, SEEMED TO BE PETERING OUT CF> 20 TO 3iJ SECONDS AT MOST (3) CA> GROUND VISUAL CB) t~EGATIVE CC> NEGATIVE (4) CA> 1 07~450 ZULU CB> NIGKT (5) 6431 NORTH 16525 WEST NONE ALASKA (5) D ~A, DENTIST; ALSO 'PRI PILOT. (7) CLEAR, FEW SCATTERED CLOUDS. CB> SURFACE CALM, 6,000 PAG TI~O OF DE RJKDLA 77 FEET 330 DEGREES, 5 KNOTS. 10 000 FEET 340 DEGREES, 4 KNOTS 000 FEET 350 DEGREES 12 KNOTS. 20 ~00 FEET 020 DEGEREES 35 KNOTS 0~0 FEET 230 DEGREES 22 KNOTS. 50 880 FEET 260 DEGREES 35 KNOiS. ~00 FEET 250 DEGREES 120 KNOTS. (C) 120~ SCATTERED <D> 75PLUS (E) SCATT~RED (f) NONE. (8) THIS PERIOD IS SUPPOSEDLY THE TIME OF GREATEST METEORITE AND FIREBALL ACTIVITY IN THIS AREA OF THE WORLD. (9) NEGATIVE (10) SOME B-47 ACTIVITY IN AREA. HOME BASE CONTACTED AND NO SIGHTING REPORTER NO FLARES FIRED OR nROPPED FROM AIRCRAFT. THIS OBSERVATION APPROX 20 MINUTES AFTER THREE OTHER SlGHTINGS AND COURSE OBSERVED OPPOSITE FRM OTHERS. ATED HE HAD OBSERVED V-2 ROCKETS BUT THAT THIS OBJECT WAS DIFFERENT, ( 1) (A) OBLONG MORE LIY.E A SIGNAL FLARE, C12> NEGATIVE, tJ Fo/3 pi}Rf'T()JD . $ SEVERAL INCHES BY ONE FOOT OR MORE. (C) WHITE ( GOLD AT FIRST TURNING R0 BEHIND CLOUDS CD> ONE(E) NEGATIVE CF> POINT IN CENTER BRIG~TER THAN REST. (G) TAIL 4 TO 5 TIMES WIDTH <H> NEGATIVE CI> NEGATIV2, (2) (A) BRIGHT MOVEMENT IN SKY CB> 45 DEGREES NORTH TO SOUTn CC) LOW TO SOUTH (0) DIRECT NORTH TO SOUTH CE> DISAPPERED INTO CLOUDS CF> 4 MINUTES (3) CA> GROUND VISUAL CB) NEGATIVE CC> NEGATIVE (4) CA) 070435 ZULU CB> NIGHT PAGE THREE OF D~ RJKDLA 77 (5) 5437 NORTH 15525 WEST NOME ALASKA (6) .. -u. E ALASKA <7> <A> CLEAR SLIGHT CLOUD COVERAGE REPEATING ABOVE LINE TO SOUTH <B> SAME AS PART ONE. (8) SAME AS PART ONE. (9) SEE ITEM 9 PART ONE (1~) SEE ITEM 10 PART ONE. <11l HIS REPORT IS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THEIRS, INDIVIDUAL AT THIS POINT CONSIDERED RELlABLE IN VIEW OF POSITION AND ATTITUDE DURING TELEPHONE INTERVIEW. FURTHER INVESTIGATION NECESSARY. <~+> NEGATIVE INVESTICCATION NECESSARY <}2) NEGATIVE UFOB PART THREE (1) (A) EALL (B) BASEBALL OR LARGER <C> ORANGE RED (D) ONE <E> NEGATIVE (f) SEEMED TO SPIN AROUND (G) TAIL LONGER THAN BALL (H) NEGATiVE <I> NEGATIVE. (2) (J) BRIGHT LICHT IN SKY <Bl 40 DEGREES ELEVATION TO SOUTH WEST (C) LOW TO SOUTH <D> STRAIGHT PATH APPEARED TO BOUNCE A LITTLE CE> INTO ClOUDS (f) 20 MINUTES (3) <A> GROUND VISUAL (B) BINOCULARS (C> NEGATIVE (4) <A> SAME AS 4A PART TWO. (B) SAME AS 4B PART TWO (5) SAME AS 5 PART TWO. (6) NOME, ALASKA (7) SAME AS 2 SNLTAO. (8) SAME ( 9) SAME ( 1!1.1) SAI1E ( 11) SAl~ AS PART TWO EXCEPT TIME MAY BE EXAGGERATED AND JIGGLING OF BINOCULARS MAY ACCOUNT FOR BOUNCING OF OBJECT. THIS OBSERVATtON PAGE FOUR OF DE RJKDLA 78 WAS MADE FRON INSIDE BERING SEA CLUB. REPORT AGREES WITH PART TWO IN GENERAL. FUTHER INVESTIGATION NECESSARY. (12) NEGATIVE. UFOB PART FOUR (1) (A) UNKNOWN (B) UNKNOWN (C) FLAMING OBJECT (D) ONE CE) NEGATIVE KF> NEGATIVE CG) NEGATIVE (H) NEGATIVE <I> NEGATIVE <2> (A) UNl<NOWN (B) UNKNOWN (C) UNKNOWN <D> FELL TO GROUND 12 TO 15 MILES SOUTH. APPEARED TO BURN ONE TO ONE-AND- ONE-HALF MINUTES, w.ENT OUT (E) ABOUT 30 SECGNDS SIGNAL FLARE TYPE OBJECT WENT UP FROM POSITION AND WENT OUT. (F) ONE MINUTE: .3() SECONDS PLUS (.3) CA> GROUND VISUAL (B) UNKNOWN C4> <A> tJ70430 ZULU (B) NIGHT (5 1~220 WEST STEDBINS, ALASKA (6 ABOUT 35, ALASKA, ALASKA NATIVE SERVICE SCHOOL TEACHER (7) <A> UNKNOWN C~> SAME AS PART TWO (9) SAME AS PART ~;o. C 1~) SAME AS PART TWO. ( 11) HIS REPORT ~ECEIVED FROM MR. ADVISOR IN NOME, WHO RECEIVED INFORMATION BY ANS RADIO FROM OBSERVER ON REGULARLY SCHEDULE DUHING EVENING. ARRANGEMENTS MADE FOR FUTHER RELAY OF INFO- RMATION FOLLOWING SCHEDULED CONTACT 071900 ZULU. OBSERVATION OF SIGNS OF GROUND CONTACT REQUESTED. FUTHER INVESTIGATION NECESS- ARY. <12) NEGATIVE. UFOB PART FIVE: DOCT INTERVIEWED BY PHONE PATCH TO PAGE FIVE OF DE RJKDLA 77 CAA NOME, AND THROUGH PHONE PATCH iO VARIOUS RESIDENCES WITH INTERVIEWS TOOK PLACE WITHIN TWO HOURS AFTER SIGHTINGS. SIGHTING AND WERE FIRST REPORTED INTERVIEW. COMPLETELY PARTS TWO AND THREE AND FOUR COINCIDE PART ONE COULD POSSIBLY COINCIDE WITH EXCEPTION OF TIME AND DIRECTION, WHICH MAY BE IN ERROR. FUTHER INVESTIGATION CON- SIDERED WARRANTED PENDING FURTHER REPORT INDICATED ITEM TWO PART FOUR. AIR FORCE STATION AT NORTH EAST CAPE, ST LAWRENCE, ISLAND AND UNALAKLEET ALASKA ClfECKED WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. LOW COVER AND POOR VISIBULITY AT BOTH LOCATIONS DURING PERIOD. WRITER OF REPORT IS PERSONNALLY ACQUAINTED WI BOTH ARE CONSIDERED VERY RELIABLE ~1 2 DEC RJKDLA IIJ r-:rJ'' ~r1 I'MII1~f