PROJ=CT 1CG73 ~ECO!:(D CN~J 2. LOCATION 12. CO~<.l.USIOHS do~ 2.olloon ll ~!~r ~8 . o i )l.;:,~ \) T ~r"hun~. Tli.'tlo, ?roboblyBolloon Ground-Visual 0 Grour>dRodor lo rlos Aircraft ' ' 11 Cl P robobly Aircraft .. S bl y J4 orcr 5. PI-'Oi CS I 6. SOU'?CE A~tronom1 cat Pro!:.cbly Astronomical As rronom i cal 7. L:NC7H OF 08Sc~V TION 9 . COU~SE 1 a. NUMBC:P. o F osJecrs lnsuffici,.nt Evoluorron 10. S'!IEF SUMMA~Y OF SIGHTING 11. COMM!:HTS ':),l b ject: Nationalist China BLITZ EVALUATION -:Uo Spec: DE/pep 'istr: 4FJ -3 cys Rpt #: None Given w/incl 1 -IR-159-5& w/photos Agency: American Embassy, Taipei, Taiwan D.R.: March 11 Entire Document Cz:~r. : SUBJECT: BLITZ EVALUATION ~-~ , TO: ACS/Intelligence t .,::; 1-~--/ '1 ".:;. Eeadquarters, USAF ! _ "....1.t:l" 'lL:-L. ATTEN: AFCIN .. J.Al Da.& _ i 2 2 . Transmitted with above IR as Inclosure #2, under separate cover,U ~ _ 3 a n u..A.identified object picked up in the sea off the coast of TAICHUNG, Taiwan, f fishermen and turned over to the Chinese Nationalist Air Force. The purpose ~d use of this object is unknown. 3. This object was loaned to thi s office for the purpose of identification .T.b t he understanding that the report of findings and object (Incl #2 to IR-159- 58) ~ returned to the Chinese Nationalist Air Force. Szt 1/1~ Card 2/3 4. It is believed that assistance to t o possible release of other material which might come ..:'lture. in this matter could l ead int o their hands in the Entire Inclosure This report contains ~hotographs and a descriptive drawing -~identified object~icked up at sea by ~ishe~man off the coast of ':'aiwan. @4 Annotation: See .MJ for p9-otos of objec.!] U NCLJ,SSIFl ED Nati onalist ~hina ~ ~lack soft rubber U 1 ~1 CLASS\ F \ED -~ ~ Whita Plastic !!: -Transparent Plastic ~ Aluminum Alloy p, Black Rubb 0 I'v.t,Je.. 2 Inclosures to I nclosure 1~ 3x5 phQtos (numbered 1 thru 7) of object, 1 pr t ea. 2. Object ~s sh L~ above photos (sent direct to ATIC separately) L4B4 il~otation: Inclosure #1 receive~ . SECURITY CU\:.$1riC\TION (If onv> f !Ptt4?JI-,(/;c*'SS~v.l hje. -f ];t ,f~,_f.e /} /Jtt St.; DATE 3 A /IJ I I .... CO~MUH NO.1 .lit) U.~tl GNCLASSIFii:u