PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS ' 0 Grovn d Vlsvol a Ground-Rodor CMT ' _ j a Air-Intercept P.ado r 1. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Wo !'l Oolloo n Probably Oalloon Po:.sibly Balloon Wos Aircraft Probably Aircraft f"o :1:si bl y A I rcroft Wos Astronomical Probobly A~tronomicol Possibly Astronomical lnsvffic:lctnt Data for Evaluatio n 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Tl':.j.l t)OUL h:,Jf ;;:.zu oJ oiJj . Ol'j fi: :lt: ATIC YORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) 11. COMMENTS rrr n --.rn l ADC2U A Lt'l' f~n.S 2 '1T H 1\ [ R DIVISIOH ( OP.FENSE) UNITED STA1"'ES .A Irt FORCE N or:to_l Air F'rucc B <t::;c, Cnli.fornia SUBJECT: Uni dentified Flying Object TO: Comnander Air Technical Intelligence Center ht Pa~terson Air Force Base Dayton, Ohio Forwarded for your informa-ti on i n accordance 1-Iith Air Force Regul ation 200-2. FOR THE COt-ft.!..tu'IDER: 1. AF Form 112, Parli I 2. UFOB \Torksheet 3. Photos of UFOB AF FORM tlZ PART I A?PROVEOIJUNEI~ ~TCIASSIFISD (CUSSII'lCA TlON) ttEPORT t<O. (LJ:A V F. BLJLVK) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidantified F Ob eet. MEA REPOR r~O OH 13 December rtporf, ete., 04 :.nclosad information was received from Captain Leon \1. Reilly, Provost Norto!l. lir Bas9, California, who rec~ived the initial report from :Hr. Riverside, California. of Intelligence 1. UFOB tforksheet 2. Photo3 of UFOB !COTE: THIS OOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AH'ECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSe OF THF. UNITED STATES WtTHI N TH MEANING OF THE ESPION~GE ACT. wO U S C.- 31 MID 32. AS ,V<o4EN00. ITS TRANSMISSIO~ OR THE REVELATION Of ITS <.0 N rENTS 1~4 1'NV 1.1.\NNER TO A: I UNAUTHORII!::O Pt:.PS0N l'l PPO~-ildiT::O ElY LAW. I T MI\Y 1'.0"" nE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PA~T. BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES. E'<CEPT llY f-EP,\ ' IS';ION OF THf' l"liRECTOR OF I' iRLIGE.NCE USAF. UFOB \110 FKSHEET 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT: a. ..SHAPE Large J et Aircraft b. SIZE CONPARE:O TO 'A"'KNOW QBJE:;T ( U .. ~E ONE~ OF THE FOL.Lm~lliG,-TERJ..S~ Hl!~AU OH' _ 1.1. PIN, PEA~ ... DI.HE) l~ICKEL~ ~LA RTE.R:r W1LF OOLL.A R..,. 5lLVER OOLLA R~. ErL~"BEt'.l.L_, GRAP.Et''lUIT~. :. ETBALL) HE.i.D il: .. Tf:l.E HAtlD AT ABOUT A EHS J.Jci~ GTH. . f ~ ~! DICCE.miBLE FEA'llJ RE.:i OR pETAIL:~ _) d~d obja~ts <?!l t op _ _2f_Y.:~!:~,.~ _!.;ina. g. TAIL_. TRAIL OR EXHAUST_. li~CLUDI1-1G .SI ZE Of 0 AHE COHPAfiED TO .ZE 0~-. OBJEC~ Trail or Exhaust about. half size of obJ,;;ct. h.. IDUND. IF 'HEARD,. DE:,:;Clil:BE EOU~!D None i,. OTHEU.PERriNENT OR illIU~U.:\1 FE.J~Wiif..-.> Nona 2. DESCRIPTION OF COU RiE OF OBJECT: . a.. WHAT FIRST CAIJ.ED 'THE ATTE1~ION .OF' OBSERlER .TO THE OPJECT Photo t a.k an for other purpose. First called to attention after development. b. ;ANGLE OF ELEV~TION AND AZll,lUTH (DIRECTION) OF OBJECT N FlF..ST Sl GH'.:'.t.D Easterly to Southaast. - . c. ANGLE oF ro.EVATION AND AZINUTir (DIRECTI ON) oF OBJECT. ~VHE~J l.AST oRliERVED East -South East e. lLlli1~3.ii Ol DISJ>P~RIJlCE OF Oill f.CT To East Southeast 3. !-IANNER OF OBSEIUATIONt .. _ .. :. a. U..)E OF ONE OR ANY NU.i~IBER OF 'fHE 14'-JLLOHiN G .LT.El-1.~:>: GIDUND-ELECTIDNIC, AIR-ELEC1'IDI.;I G (Ili' ELFCT.IDNLC, G IDU tiD-VI.A.tAL, .:iPECIFY TYPE OF b. .STt\T~T AS TO OPTICAL J.ID5 ( TEi..E0P Bll~OCULA a~, E1'C ... ) rTone IF THE .siGHT:rnG WA..S MADE \ilfiLE AlROO~E, GIVE TYPE OF .ACFT, NO. ALTITUDE, HEADllJG_. .sPEED ~f.lD fU')dE ..TATION _ _ None. - IDENTIFICATIOt; 4. TINE AND DATE OF .5ICHTThG: ZULU 'D-!E- DbTE GfDUP: LOCATION OF OB5ElNER. F.XACT LATITUDE .AND iONGIT"uDE.:r OU H2F'ERENCE TO A r.r.;c ~ L.AliDHAlK J/1- North-117 1 5'.J:Iest R~lr~ndsz .Qalif2.rnia ----, . --- 6. lD.E.'N'fiFYH.G I!;.b'OHlATlOl OF hLL OiJ..Jl::L):/l!.R.S: a. ClVTI.IAN .. l1I11TARY. KHIE,. G &DE,., 0 RGtJ'l iZh. T lOh, RELllBlliTY Calif9rn~a; Occupation: Electri~B:,tion, 1-Iarlset.~er QQ't Rt=}gland..a..t. Jlq.lit: . .Jlgu ReliablJ 7. HEAT~aAl-.D ~{ll~DS .A10F'T-CONDIT101'-i"-> J...T TSE T.ti-!EJ .. t'ID PUCE G!i' .ulC.HTll:IIC: a, OB.~iNER' .S ACCOUNT OF W~:. THL:R CONDJ.TIOI~S Clear VELocrry IN DEGREE.;i A~D Kl'jOT.:J AT: (IF AVAILABLE) c.. CEILING , None - e. ..ANOUNT OF CLOUD COVER Light Scatterec! Cirrus ...... -----....... _ --~-- ., THUNDER.3TORvlS I.N AREA Nona 8. ,A.NY OTHER UNU.SUAL .ACTIVITY On CONDITION .:t t-LSTEO.!DT...OCICAL.) A ST.'l)r!O I..:_t lNTEF.CE?TION OR IDENTITIC/~TION AC.TION 1:1U\'E~. (E'OR 'b.DpC..QR J..OCC) -- lOo LOC.!TIO) OF ...L~Y AIR TP.AiFIC Th THE .AI& AT 'l:iE TIME. OF ~IGHT.l.NG .. . ~. 11 o PO.SITIQ:; , . ~IT.uE AND C ONHDIT..S OF TIIE P .rnJ-' / . :1.1.N G Or'li'iCEP.,. Jl,CJ...H Dii\ G, :rr S 12., EXISTE~.CE 014' PHYSICAL EVIDENCE, .SUCH llS Ha. ER.lld . .;, .tn,D .PHOl'OCzlu..i?HS Photo e:rtil3.bl 0 - Camera used -Linhof -vr.ida angle. 127rnm lens, Photo developed 2215Z 13 December 1958. .3ul.>mi tt.ed oy Dc:.~e/ 'i'i:ne Grot:p SF.CUAI1'Y CLA9BJ,!d ME:SSAGEFORM ---SPACB BB~OIJ" RBSBR.VI1D FOR COi'lMUNICAl'IO.N Cl!N TER I -~-_!_\:::.../ _ PREC!O(tNCS I Y PI! MSQ ( Ciucit) ACCOUNT!Nt;; A CTIO N P.OUTtl\ ~ DOOl( I I-IUJ..TI 1 N fi'O j !:liNG !.A OR REFERS TO CL.,\SSIF!CAoiON Ol"' nEl"'t!'ls:~c;r ~ SPF:C I A L I N 3 Tl'lUCTIC,'IS GOMD'R. ATIC CClJ!DR 27'1"'d .AD., NOBfON AFB CAl.Tli'ORNIA /U~qcl.l~SIB'IED/FRON: AECL\f hE4 REF IR 270!-02-58 DrD 16 Del) 1958 FOH.'i-~"WING A REPO~ AND PHOTOCR.:.\Prl.S OE' J...l-I IJFO. REQ.UEST YOUR ORGANIZ..<\TION AC ~UIRE THE NEGATIVE3 OF THE3:S \ FdOTOCRl\..~ Al'fD SEND T"'>{llll TO 'IHI3 CENTER. COO.RDI~\.TION: / ' . ~ COL GLASER , .. I ' ; COL GILBERT / . / S'.'fHt OL S IGNAT RE HE.ADQUAR TERS 27TH .AIR DIVISION (DEFENSE) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE Norton Air Force Base, California SUBJECT: Unidentified Ob.ject Negative TO: Comnander Air Technica l Intelligence Wright-Patterson Air Force nase Dayton, Ohio 1. In reply to your message, AFCIF-4EA-l-9-E, 19 59, the requested negative i s fonoJardcd herewith. ed 02 JanLtary 2. Nr. the 0\>lner of the negative , t.Jas r eluctant to loa~ the negative. It was only on our promise to assure its return that h~ did loan it. Since the negative ''ill be in your poss ession, will you please complete the inclosed receipt a n d mail it t o Mr at the address listed thereon. FDa THE CmiMANbER: 1. Receipt for 1 photo 2. One negative A~st Dir of A in SP Your report of a n unidenti..f'i~d flying ob ject am a nega-. tive of' the obj~ct -..ra.s r~ceived by t he Ai::-Technical Intelligence Center on 2 3 January l 959. Ths gative and r eceipt are ~turned here~ith. ~-a reo ort c ontained 1n$u:f't'1ci~nt data t.:> er.ri"r~ at a ,nll.id c~nclusion a nd also c ontain!!!d o. serious c cntra.d.iction 1rh1ch precludes an aceurate ansly313 and/or evaluation o~ thi3 partic- \ll ar 3ighti.ng . You states in the 1-ep ox-t that you did not 9de the object l.Uttil "the fi Jm bad be en Jev elvped. Thd exposure :for t his film 'Was only o:.ne fif'tio~th o a. aec o.nd, ye t y ou aa:y tae ob j e c t 'WaS observed ?or a ppJ-ovima"tel.y :tvent-J seC:Olld.s. This difference in time intarval render3 thia sizhting V3.luelass. Sincerely, LAwRE1Q J. TACKER ta j or, l1SAF Executiv~ Officer Publ.i~ Inf:)z.-.:sa, ti on Di Offi ce a't Irrf'ormataon Servi~s OHIGIN Of BAS I C Uni d entif'j C!d I nit l o 1 " I;.. column t o rcv1ew prior to 4ction . . Jnitin l "oUT" c o lu'"n of complett-d for action; lor coordin~ttion.) OFFICE OUT IN OFFICE OUT IN OFFICE OUT I N OFFICE OIJT OIN 2 OIN1 OIN4 A t O I 'I OIN3X OIN >\J'OifoiX1 co \FI'"' J COMI-!ENT riO. .\.FCI::- J;Eh co~u-1EN r s nt:cell s o r y) rt-1cei nt r e t urn::d fC' llo~line is deu"k object , .:11.rcra v .JL ze :lrr.l l en,th. Th9re \Te:re threP object-s on of t h e ve:rt1c~Jl b .. Cb.:;erve r d r .. v "" or.e'"1 Objc.ct eest sou-:; he'-:1 s t and trav~ l'Jd str'"J; Ott c lo.:tr , \iisihi1i t :' flftie~i-l T ilC ob.3erv~r the ubj E'ct until h.IJ .c-.; f'ti eth s e c'Jti;t3. PREVI OUS E~ITIONS Of" THI!; FORM MAY BE US 0,