PROJECT 10073 ReCORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS J 1 '0 0 Wo s Bolloon 3. DATETIME CROUP A. TYPE OF ODSERVATION 0 Possibly SalloDn oJ./c~:..oz cJ. Ground Visual 0 AI,.. VIsual 0 Ground-Roclor 0 Wos Ail croft 0 Probably Airc:roh 0 Po:s:.ibly Al rc:roh 0 Wos A stronom ical LENCTH OF OBSERVATION NUMBER OP OBJECTS 0 P rob obi y A!'t ronoml col 0 Possibly Astronomical Q . Othw.r oO .. tn suffi c:1 ent Data for Evqluoti on lO. BRIEF SUMMA~ 'f OF $ICHTING ?.. ;uml ob~ec t size of auto lii:h t. about a block away, r e<.iuish orange i n color observt;< at 35 d?6 elev 310 deg az. ~elieved to be a star. Obj1.:1ct r err.ainecl motionl~s3 for 30 sec: ancl tt.an b0gan circlin, in ever increasins spirals 2.:1\.l roached h.5 d~2 elev 310 deg az -v:h~re it rose snc.lclanly at a:1zle of 60-80 de[ and f :1de 2 fro.:~ si::ht. 'I"otal observa t:\.on t ime S r.inates. KrlC FOR M 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) C ircl ir:g ~LJ 11. COMMENTS Pattern of observ.ltion c onf::n Li3 t o refr a ction of a.1 astronor,ical bod:, xcept for the elevation. lbt.vever the re vTas no uoc.ly of su.fficie nt size to g:nar at9 the sighting in t ha locution [ ivt gn en by the observer . Th:1 ao;)earanc e and disap:-earance on the nJ.r.e r.~ a. eli. ng point to t.his conclusion and th3 circlj ng uoul.d be attribute<! to fluctuation of t he object. Witness d:i.d not give the size of tln circles, Sp?ec.l of motion, a"Qc.lt.no conclusion can be r~ached. Casa 1.s ~u as insul'ftcient Datu. DF RJ;J ZDi'l R J r.v FA L I A DC .vR I G HT PATT AFB RJFZEO./liQ USAF l-C.'Jl 6 ATTN ATIC ATTN 1\FCIN ATTN S;.'\fiS UfOB Rf.?OP.T , THE: FOLLO~.iiUG UrOB RfPORT I S FOF.~Ud~Dt:D I~! ACCOP.DANC!: SECT I CN ONE: 1. ROUND 2. A IJfONOfJI L TAIL LIGHT A EOUT A BLOC i< A'~ A Y 3 . REDDI SH GRANGE 4 . ONE 5. N/A 7 . r I 3 .; LE S l :-: !J FLAM EZ EA US T g . NON F 9 10 NON 3 . 4:J DEGRFIS .31 0 D:r.RF.i::S L1 . i:OTIONL:!:S:? AT FIRST . ::v:::R vJIDFiliNG CIECLE', THEN STARTFD GOING UP 5 . FADED 6 . APP~OX 5 f SiCTION THHFF.: 1 . vIS tf.'l. L 2 . NOL~F 3 . NONF. s:::CTlCN FOUR: szcrro;.; FIVE: SECT I Oi~ SEV::: :~ : 2 A LT IT IJI);: PAGE Tf;JO P.._J',v2DM 36E SECTIO:\ TEN: l CIVILIAN AIRLINER OUT OF PD1= AT 09COZ SEC'TION EL2VEN: OBJECT MAY HAVE BEEN A FLARE OR ROCI(ET RELEASED TO CELEDRATE N YEAR. SECTIO~ TWELVE: NONE 6CCU1HTY CI..ACSI F ICA.TION JOINT MESSAGEFORM SPACE DEC.O W 1~Sf.:.VJ:D F OR C OMMUNICATION C ENZ'ER PAE:C~OENCE ACC<:.IUNTING 0RIG, OR REFEI!~ T O IJOOK M Ul. Tl CLA SSI F l CA 1' ION OF' REFERENCE IJ=-ROM: - :OPECIAL INSTRUCTICIN G 6 1GNAT UI1E MONTH YEARJ TYrEe NAME A N O TITLE ( SiJ:nttiur,, if r cr;uircd ) E. T Y PED (or stnrnp.:cf) N AME AND TITLE REPl.ACE:S 00 FORM 173 , I OCT 41), WHICH WILL B E USF. D UNTIL EXHAU!:i T E O