PROJECT 10073 RECORD C.~RD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Q:( Wo3 Balloon 3~r!10l..ph .-.FE, Tcxa~ 0 ProbablyBolloon ssi i.>l Y Boll oon 3. DATETIME G~OUP O.Ground Visual 0 Ground-Radar 6. SOURCE I~ Was Ai rc:roit Probably Aircraft Po s si bl y Ai rcroft Was Astronomi col P rob obi y Astronomi c:ol Possibly Astronomical LENGTH 0, OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10. BRIE, SUMMARY 0, SIGHTING ATtC POWW 129 (Jt&V 2t SKP 52) 0 Unknown 11. COMMENTS PROJECT 1C073 RECORD C,4RD ' 2. LOCATION t:t:: Wo3 Balloo n s i ol Y B oll oon O .Cround V i s uol 0 Air-Visua l 7. LENGTH 011 OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJ ECTS 10. BRIEII SUMMARY 011 SIGHTING ATtC POIUI Ul (JtSV 26 S&P 52) 0 Groun d Rodor 0 A ir-1 nterc:ept R a dar Was Aircraft P robobl y Aircraft Possibl y Ai rcraft Was Astro nomi cal P ro b obi y Astronomi col Possi bl y Astronomical 9. COURSE 0 lnsuffi c ient Ooto for Evaluation Unk nown 11. COMMENTS ~JEZHQ/HQ USAF AFC:~! 1JEZHQ/SECRETARY OF THE UNCLAS F'R OM 0 Z97K. OEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORe SiAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSifiED M!:SSAGE I N IC 0 M I N G FORCE SAFIS UPO "( FOLLOWING ~EPORT SUB~ITTED IAW PARA 15, AFR 200-2. PARA A, Cl ) OVAL SHAPED; (2) BASS3ALL; <3)WHITE FLUO~ESCC:NT; C4) ONE; <5) N/A; (6) NO DISCERNIBLE FEATURES OR DETAILS; <7) NO TAIL OR ~XHATJST; CB> NO SOU Di (9) NEGATIVE. PARA 8, Cl> ORDIN~RY VISU A~. :rG~TI!~G; C2) APP~OX ~5DEG~EES ELEVATION, APPROX 270DE;~ES TCE ~EAR- :~3 FRO~; OBSZ:'fVE~S; C3) OBSERVERS I.~ERE IN MOV I>JG ~UT0:18ciL. vBJECT ~?PEARED TO R2~:AIN ALf1:GST STATIONARY;C4)08JECT APPEARED TO N OVE VERY Sl.O'uL Y IN SOUTHERLY DIRECT ION, NO MANEUVERS, APPEARED TO REMAIN IN STAFF MESSAGE DIVISIO N UNCLASSiFIED MESSAGE T'1/ 0 RJWFDL lB t1 INUTES. VISUAL; <2) NEGATIVE OPTICAL AI DS; C3 ) NIA. PARA D, <1> 06~0 ZULU SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH AFB. PARA F, (1) CIVILIANS~ DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, CI VIL S ERVICE EMPLOYEE AT KELLY AFB, TEX, AIRCRAFT ELECTRONI C TECHNICIAN. OBSERVE8 CONSIDE~ED RELIABLE; C2) N/A. PARA G, Cl) OBSERVER STATES THAT SKY IN I~MED lATE AREA 'WAS GENERALL Y CLEAR .V I TH ONLY A FEttJ CLOUDS tJ !1"-H :-- THUNDERSTORr~s AND LIGHTNING TO THE NORTH; C2) WIND DI RC:CTIONS AND :iELOCITIES ARE INDETERMitJATE DUE TO T~OUGH PASSAGE AT APP!iOXIMATE TI~ E OF S I GHTING; C3) RAr:::OLPH AFB WEATHER REPORTED AT 1702! S'CATTE~ED,-4 500 BROJ<EN, S3Z0 OVERCASE, WIND SOUTHEAST AT 12 KNOTS; C4) 15, tf:Il.ES VISIBILITY; C5 ) N/A; (6) RANDOLPH AF 3 ALSO R.C::PORTI G JCCASIONAL. LI GHTNING FLASHES F IVE MILES SOUTH; C7 ) . TEMP GRADIENT- 1.87 DEGREES ?Eq THOUSAND FEET WITH NO SUGNIFICANT TEMPERATURE IN'JE~SI J~JS; <P.) "!EGAT!VE; CI ) NEGATIVE; (J) NEGATIV:::; CK) 3TAFF JF'? ICE:~ I N 'JIING OPERATIONS SECTION, 3 510 ~L YTRA:;JG IS PnEF~? HlG . jFfiCE\ . CO MZNTS. I N'JE:STIGATING OF F ICER BEL I EVES THE OBSERVC:R :o POSS ESS ABOV AVERAGE QUALIFICATIONS REGARDING THI S PARTICULAR T YPE' 01;' tNCTDE;r-.Jt .. OBSERV!:R I S STABLE," TNTELLIGE~T, ~"40 CQ}-Ir'RENT .. Page 2 of 3 PAGE THREE RJWFDL l B DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STA FF MFSSAGE DIVISIO N UNCl.t..:>Sif tF::> .v.:SSAGE I N c 0 M I N G . HE IS F~MILlAR WIIY. MOST' TYPES OF AIRCRAFT. DUE TO OCCUPATION AND HAS LOGGED'APPROX 72'HRS I N LI GHT AIRCRAFT. ':J AS ONLY OTHER KNOt.VN oBSERVE:=? AND SHE CONFIRMS THIS INFORMATI ON. IVEST IGAT ING JFF ICER. .CONTACTED RAt\DOLPH TOWER AND GCA, BROOKKS AFB TOvJER, AC''! GC I . AT LACKLAND AFB; AND SAN ANTO~!IO CENTER RADAR J!ITH NEGAT-IVE RESULTS . PRELir.INARY ANALYSIS INDICATES NO PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE S IGHTING; . <L) NEGATIVE. . . 09/0033Z MCT RJWFDL Page 3 .of 3