Norfolk Va — March 1959

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Keywords: norfolk, sttonomicof, objvcts, lncioi, r_phibiouo, entiun, 0porti, st1an, licil, lougqt, fl3sbing, rypvi, ltttd, flaskl, 3cell, lasnes, jeurn, amtul, ccur3i8, 1sl59, oinc9x, rji34, v3cini, nmiliar, livsd
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Po s si ;,1 y Boll oon 3. DATETIM! GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION o: Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft C Probably Aircraft PossiblY Aircraft 5. PHO OS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomi col DYes C Probably AstronoMical ;,;, D Possi.,.y ~sttonomicof . 1. L!NGTH Ofl OISIRYATIOM I. HUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 . Orhe,~--~ ,~ ---~--- 0 Insufficient Doto for Evalucrtion 10. IRII' SUMMARY 0, SIGHTING AnC POD l2t (Jia'Y 21 8aP IJ) 11. COMMENTS 0 Unlcno"'lfft r o r J O''T", r ~\uco.u o f Unidentified Objvcts Ua 'Jould li:"e co !'e,o ... t a o i;::'3Jl~--a .t'lj"ing o~j~ot in tllia area .1h.ich to0k --;.?'!~a is i:;:). t ha 'lncioi t;, ol t~a Li t :;la Creek .A.;r_phibiouo &~, ::..orto~, Va. ~!l ~;.il.o f'ir:Jt b::oou~t 1 t to our n:l;~entiun by :lark.J.n6, ,. ~:other, i t a ligh-:;en b'6 ! ,, 1-lii'9, .,rallo:d!lh o.:--:~.,:J'Q obJ'ect hJ"'Jeri.aa in che ~ to tha ~.o.:+.Jl ~as.t. It r.ras t mendoua in :11"0porti-:>n to ~.1;,1 o '".>j ~c~ --.a lt.:ui o; st1an .Ln ta~ oky bu!ore. I' r~-:..LIa forth tl!l lo!:{plo:d '18 t;l~-e of lib,h~ :1:'licil t!b.~n ~l1l .:;:~-ee of U;J ::Ja"' it .7'~"'3 1 n. J.~:J ti.aa it l'la:t V9ry cl~:ie :o t:1a ~-oa&rld, in f'l~t ~e ~!lougQt it -;ma ~l='g to lon&l. In thia atc-.gtt i~ 'f.I':UI .~.:o lo:1~v fl3sbing , bu~ l a s t;aaq, brilliant .Jlov ot li(;ilt. It iia3 t11~n lost fro3 si3ht aa t~ 1; !lad ~19 Wdl'e all hi~,Y OXCi ted !'llld inste&l, Of f,'Oi:1g CO OU.: .::rypvi.'ltttd 1 ~ d.---ow a ni.la ami a h.:\1 r id an euterl:r direo tiou ~d i' appeared .J.$"31!\ j.n, the saM N.r::. di :eotion, only thio~ tbe it wa. farther 3'fl33 bi~er i.a the sJq .:d. t..~is :;:on tion it flaahed t.Jice. ~he l~at flaskl ~:\):a?..i:led lon.._,~ ~h.)Jl .:!..'.;/ of t~e !J.r'3Cell'!.:l~ !lasnes .Ju.ing the l ..:st rl..l-~ li8 ue~ able .\) d : :Jeurn a <.~i:3 bu~ c..1~ini ~a ou~l.!.:ld o a ot:~\8 c::-.ft ;,:ucll .r..one o u3 b. . .1d. 3ver u-)9n 'tv.t'ore. J.":n: thi~ ::-aport ,:e .:ou.lu luct t o ::.Jd tr.at ~hi:J ~rta:;.amtul; id c ?:!lpl-J :;ly cr.te ;:;: .. l ~:13 io Dn ~ccur3i8 di.Jcrip tion of ~1hat \:18 :JttW in t.:1e r;q 'l'o uhom thlu r.ey concerns Ilarch 1~, 1Sl59 I L'"l enclosing a. lettar from TJY friend i1rs. ~d ona f:--om h~r son ~ho ,.1ere ';d th me w-hen :the objaot in uan~on vaa si~ted in our l ooali t.y. b this lotter I would J ike to eatablish a a pertinent; facts about myself bac&Lae I realize wch a report coul~ be takan lightly. I t ia my oinc9X'e rJi34 tbat our observationa or thi:J obj""t uill be belie~ to bti a true one. I ::-:3 ilQ years old end have lived in Norfolk for o-,sr 20 years ~-ad i"or ~ y ears near the V3cini ty or the :Ia,lal Air I alA f nmiliar t-ri th tlla planea ::llld j ,1!:s that ny overhead. For nearly tour years I hav9 livsd at ru:y present ad.:i.r9ss tmich is ne~.r the Little Crettic Azaphi 3aae :m.d the Norfolk i:!,,nici!)al AiJ:l>O:t. I a4n f~xmilisr w"i th ell th~ searcnli~ta and ,,t:crai .. t 1 8ndi at) lit;hta in this D..r3a I h:1ve .ne:fer se~n an::~ such obj3C"W or llght in m:1 entire lifa, before this Al'JO, 1 wultl li1~e to r.!Cik3 it quite clec~r t hat ey eyes ~ t.reJ.nctd f'or color, linaa M.d. proportiona ru~ \,;ell {!S perspective aa 'til- are pubj9cts l t~acb ti3il:/ in ny om Art 3tuciio ia ~Iortal!.:. I h av9 al~ tan~t A.-t in the .PuJlia Scilool :TJ3tar.a of Art3 and 3ciencea. on it ua~ so i~reseed on ~J;J nind os t\> i ~s r ale1ti ,,. ,:oportiona, color tt.nd dis~.nce th~t 1 ue!lt tt) tJY otudio the follo:d.ng 1 h.:l?e been veey aoti ve in the .Art cirolsa i:t this ci :;y for 10 year3 rul4 f oal tha-; ey l~..ovledge of Jn baa been inval,..aable t o ca during thia oxp~riance.t Si !lC~ hopJ.nc tA&t you will ~ vs our report 3Dd let your te e.ttantioa ;lJ'ld eoopttntion, I rematn ;cUr> I rv c t ,. s .,u IC \ JOINT MESSAGEFORM PHECEOEN CF. OfliC.. OH l!c. 'E'HS Tv ACl.OUNriNG )~j'i~ri BO)ffi \fU:G, !~'.l:GLEY ~'LFB, VA. /tr. .CI.A.JSI F I.:ill/!i'R0.1: ~(.1.' DJLIETJ ~J L GilBI.Rr S IGNATURE CLA~..ilriCA IIJ N ()f-HFFI:"RJ:'NCE S~ECIAL 1'-ISTRVCTION~ llA7E Tl. E Y.O"nH Yt:A.H E TYP ED (or stomped) NAME AND 'fiTl..E ~ECURfrY CLASSIFICAT'ON REPLACES 00 FOMW 17.), I OCT 41J, W"'iiC H WILl. 0!: USC.:O U"''TtL EXHAUSTED I ' !fO co