PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Was Balloon lt Jan Tuft California area D Probabl, Balloon D Possibl, Balloon D Was Aircraft Local ........,......_..-.. ......... ......,_ D O..ut~ti-VIsuel D Gr.unci-Rador a ProbaWy Aircraft a Po sal W' Aircroft ~ Was Astconomlctil 1-ietcor a PtoiMIWy Anfcal D Posslll, AstfSinelcel 0 lnawfflchnt Data fer fyaluatieft 4-;,econds one OV3l obJ, Gize of basketball at 50 to 10~ yards. Silver in color. Look~d lik~ a ball fire -.:ith Gi l v e r tail und a longer trail cor:ting froo und~rneath. Ohj lrtd con 3t\.l.nt flight level. 11. COMMINTI De ription and time duration is c:huru..-!tt.!ri s t i c of a meteor CZCSQB174ZC~YA11 DE RJWFDN 3 FM COMDR 34TH ADIV TO RJWFALICOMDR ADC RJEDSQ/COMtR AlP. TECHNICAL I~ITEL CENTER RJEZHQ/ASST CHIi OF STAFF HQ USAF RJZHQ/COMDR OIS HQ USAF INFO RJWF ALICOMDR 1006TH AISS RJWFKF/COMDR CADF UNCLAS FROI1 INT 89. CADF/ ATI~liCNIDI A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT 2 TWICE TH -S !_ZE OF A ROT Al' I NG BZ .~CON 1\T 2 ;j, 0~0 FEF.T AT 1 3 Mil.ES P.JSTANC:. T_ti~.?IZf. OF A~B r~TBALL]AT 50 TO 1~0 rARDS. 7. LONG Sll.VER FROM TAIL AND A LONGER TRAil. COMING FRO~t UNDEPNEATH. 8. NO SOUND. ~. LOOXED LI;-:E A BALL OF FIRE HAD A CONSTA~"T FLIGHT LEVEL. PAGE .. TW 0 P.JW I"'DN 3 KANSAS RESORT , CONCORD, CALIF 1. CLOUDS IN AIRCRAFT'S AP.EA BUT THE SKY CLEAR AT OBJECTS SIGHTING. 4. TO THE STARS Ke CAPT CHAnU:S E. MOYERS, INTELLIGENCE OFF ICE, NO PRELIMINARY 06/2230Z JAN RJWFDN 1. WAS l.OOKit,iG IN THE AREA. NOT ICED THE LIGHT 2 .3" TO 4C DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON AIRCRAFT WAS ON 1 > DZGFE HEADING AND OBJECT WAS SIGHTED IN AIRCRAFT 10:30 POSITION TRACKING HIS ~g:g0 POSITION ANOTllER AIRCRAFT WAS ON A 285 DEGFEE COURSE A~D SIGHTD THE OBJECT IN THE SOUl~lWEST HEADING TO THE NORTHEAST. 3. OBJECT WAS AT THE SAME ELEVATION BUT WAS IN THE NORTH wHEN IT DISAPPEARED 4. TRACKING SW TO NE AND MADE A SHARP 90 DEGREE TURN TO THE RIGHT IN THE NORTH AND FADED. AFT~ 9~ DEGREE TURN IT FADED LIKE 4 TO 5 SECONDS OR 63 MANNER OF 013SERV AT ION AIR VISUAL CONSTALLATION ALT UN!<NOWN COURSE CONSTALLATION FEET 285 HEADING TO SANfA FE RESORT 910 GJT TO FMN TO ABQ. D. T lf1E AND DATE OF SIGHTING 1. AP?~OXIHATELY 0713~2 5 JANUAHY 1959 PAGE THREE RJWFD~ 3 APPROXIMATi:N POSITION OF THE SIGHtiNG OF THE OBJECTS. F. I DENT Ir'l lNG .. INFO OF OBSERVER: TWA INTERNATIONAL