M II.ITARY AIR PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS 25 J\m 6o Vicin,ty Mid~ Is g ~:o'h !B':iaoon D Woe Aircraft Local....., D Greuntl-Vlau.a D roundRa4or a Prolaohly Aircraft 26/o8't6Z IIAI.-Yiwol D Alrlntercept Ro4ar D PottlWy Aircraft Waa Aatronoml cal Mateor D Yea D ProhaWy Aatronolftlcol He Pilot Co-pilot . D Poaalhly Aatronon~lcal 7. LIMOTH OP OIIIIYATIOM I. MUM811 OP OBJICTI t. CoU-.SI D Other---~------.. -- 0 lntufflclent Doto fer E'voluatlon 5-8 sec ODe E o Unknown 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OP SIOHTIMO Greenish-yellow , extremel.7 brilliant, leavias impression at trail across sky, traveliDg at an extr l.y high speed. Dis- appeared aprox 15 above horizon separat1ng 1Dto 2 pieces immediately prior to burnout. Intensity of light increased ur1t; il 11. COMMENTS Description duration of sishting corapare favorably with s1m:t lar data from previous "fireball" s 1Sht1 ngs. IIQ1QSQA161ZCJYA049 DE RBHPF 047 Fr1 COMBARPAC TO RJHPKM/CI CPACAF HICKA~: AFB RBHPQ/COMHAWSEAFRON RBHPHH/C0!1HAWSEAFRON OCC RJHPKA/ADCC WHEELER AFB RB{IPPG/COMWESTSEA R-QN ' l . . INFO RJEZHQ/COFS USAF' tIASH DC RJWFALB/CI~CNORAD E~T AFD COLO RBHPA/CINCPAC RUHPB/CI~;CUSARPAC FT SHAFTER RBHPB/CINCPACFLT RJAPAA/COMUSJAPAN FUCHU JAPAN RUAMC/CO~IUSKOREA SEOUL KOREA RUAGFL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAN , RJEDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO RUAPC/ATIC DET FOUR TOKYO :. : F~l DET ALFA AEWBARRO~PAC TO COMBARPAC t:AVY GRNC CIRVIS REPORT X tiV-2 BUI\0 1432W)2 X UEIDE~:TIFIED BALL GREEiH SH-YELLO~.J CMM EXTREMELY BRILLIANT LEAVING I~1PRESSIONVn~ur OF TRAIL ACROSS SKY X SIGHTED AT 32-48N 175-15 X 26:Z846Z X APPEARED 4 5 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON TRAVELI~G I~. A TRAJECTORY FROM WEST TO EAST EXTREMELY HIGH SPEED X DISSAPEARED APPROX 15 DEGREES AEOVE HORIZON SEPERATING INTO T~10 PIECES IMMED PRIOR TO BURNOUT X INTEr:SITY OF LIGHT INCREASED STEADILY UNTIL BURNOUT X OBJECT HELD UNDER VISUAL OBSERVATIOr' 5-8 SECS X BOTH PILOTS STATE OBJECT NOT LIKE A SHOOTING STAR PREVIOUSLY. SEEN X WEA COND CLEAR VIS 60 PLUS CO~FIRMED BY POSIT REL TO MDY ON TACAN X PILOT FLYI~G BARRIER 24 (105 X COPILOT 6 i10S