Troypeaknevada — November 1958

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSION;;' Teo.; _>.Jnk ~-' 0 Was Balloon '!.1.1' ':'J\' 1: I \ :H"ld;.l _Q: Probobly Balloon si bl Y Balloon 0 Ground Vi suol 5 . PHOTOS 6: SOURC E 7. LENGTH OF.OSSERVATION t .:n;;htinjs 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING S. NUMBER OF OBJECTS .:ou: di.ff2r0.1t sig;htit1.:.{S Of' 2 a ri n.:c ln :1 day .All i n .sn.1ae ate -at ;-;am~ al-e~ invc>.l.' Sion :tt .00,000. \IX ha J.oon :0 , Ground R odor 0 Was Airc:roft 0 Airlnt,Hc:ept R a d a r P robobl y Ai rc:roft 0 PossiblyAirc:roft 0 Was Astronomical 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Possibly A:>tro~omic:al 9. COURSE 0 lns~trfic:ient Oato for Evaluation 11. COMMENTS ZCZ.CHQ3123ZCQJ3132 . ? P RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEZHQ DE RJ \1/ ZJ3 13V DEPARTMENT 0~. THE AIR FORC~( STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGl --2 7rift_ J F:1 COnDR 865TH ACWRO~l LAS VEGAS AF5TA LAS VEGAS NEV TO RJEZHQ/ ASSISTA1~T CHIZF Cf STAFF INTELLIGENCE HZADQUARTE::i USAF' 1,,/ASHI~JGTON DC RJ~ZHQGXOFFICE OF I NFOMATICN SERVICES HEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON DC RJEDDN/COLlOR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO RJEDSQoCOtIDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENC~ C~NTER WHIGHT ?ATTERSON DAYTON OHIO RJWZJB/COMDR 27TH ADIV DEF tJORTON AFB CALIF UNCLAS 865 OPS TAC K-18: I N ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, DATED 5 FEB 58. THE FOLLOWING UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT <UFO> IS SUBMITTED. t-\.1 DESCRI?TICN ~F 03JECT: <1> ur:K (2) UNi< <3> Ct:l( (4) FOUR APP!ARED At.DIFFERENT Tif1ES THROUGHOUT THE DAY; ALL WERE r:'l THE SA AREA AND AT THE SAt1E ALTITUDE. (5) tj/A C6) U[JK C7; UN~ CS)UNK C9) UNK B. DESCRIP'l'IJN OF COUR~E OF 03JECT: (0, REC~IVC:D OVERLAP TELL FRm1 ~il-164 C2> Mll.GL'E OF ELEVATION ?CR~Y DEGREES, TWO SEVEN NI NE DEGRE~S AZIMUTH, RANGE WA~ APP~CX. TI;JC SIXsr~tiLES~ (3) .t\NGLE OF EL~VATIOrl FO~=?TY D~GREES, AZI.:UTH APPROXo TWO SEVEN NII~E DEGR5, R.~NGE APP~OX. THE ::;At1E AF Df: 20736 (l5 Nov 58) Page l of" 2 Pages DEPARTMENT 0~ THE AIR FORCE ( . STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE PAGE TWO RJWZJB 13V (4) FAIRLY STATIONARY, ~iOVINV QUITE SLOWLY CAPPARE:JTLY DRIFTI~G) E AST NORTHEAST. C5> UNK (6) OFF AND ON FOR ElGHT HOURS C o MA~JNEROF OBSERVATION: Cll GROUND-ELECTRONIC CFPS-20l,<MPS-7 AND ~PS-14)~ C2l NONE <3> N/A D. TI'IE AND DATE OF SIGH.f!NG: <-1) 13 NOV 1958, 1629 SULA <FIRST CONTACT> C2l DAYLIGHT Er1 LOCATION OF OBSERVERS: Sl!-164CEJCJ 5504) AND Sr;-16.3 (EJEG 2719)o F. IDENTIFYING NF'ORHATIOtJ OF ALL OB~ERVSRS: G~ ~EATHER AND WINDS ALOFT: Cl) CLEAR A~JD CAL~: <2> SURFACE: NCNE AVAILABl.:IE, 6 00w:.270 DEG~EES 15KN01S. (3) CEILINGWC CLEAR. XRL THIRTY_ MILE~. (5) SCATTERED (6)NO~JE H. ANY. OTHER UNUSUAL ACTIVITY-OR CON01110N: TWO DEGREES TE~PERATURE INVERSION AT W60,200'. I.N/A J. N/A K . PC3ITION, TITLE At1D co;v;r,:ENTS OF PREPARI NG OFFICER: I BELIEVE: TH::SE COUL D 3~ IJ/EATH:::R BALLOONS 3t:CAUSE OF TtiEl~ FLIGHT CARAC-;t'ERISTICS :!pl:; t:LY, THAT :-HC:SE OBJECT3 TRAVELt.D AS. I F ORUTI~H3 IN THE WIND~ ALOFT. EX I.S TENC E OF PHYSICAL EV I DE~lC: A !,~J ~A1HtH :3ALL GOrJ PAS~ ED OVER ~ OU~ SfTE AT UNKNOWN ALTITUD~. 14/21352 NOV RJ WZJO OOP, SA?IS