PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. COHCLUSIONS of Sterling, Alaska Was Boll0011 c Probal.ly Balloon DATETia.\1 4. TYPE Ofl OBSERVATION lO Ground-Vi suol LENGTH OP 0111-VATION HUMIER OP' OBJECTS \0. BRIEfl SU.M .. A.Y 0, liGHTING :ta.r sl, a.?l!d, ?ulsatillg r e d , gree:1 and vhite, .->! ze of :!8.:-s. Appeared a.nd disappeared 60 S3 ( 135T). Pul::a.ting movement siC.e to side, up ~;.d. C.om a.:'\d ~lev circle, rct'.lr~ing to original r.r .;it ion. ~e mcvecent 10-15 c ;:l later. Clouds :~:iterated obj'!ct to SE. ATIC POWM .l (Jt&Y 1 IIIP 12) 0 Possibly Bolloon C GtounciRoclar 0 Probably Aircraft D Air-Intercept Radw D Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical ti Probably Aatronomicol Arctur 0 Poaslbly Astronomicol 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 11. COMMENTS Object was Vi31ble for 45 Din, then it s obscured by clouds. The only oov nt noticed was an app nt up d ao~, side t o side mov~ment, which ""'"S.s probably due to the cri~p cold at~ospherc. The bri&~t Gtar txcturus vnz in t he vicLn~ty r:po~e :~or the obj-1ct, onJ. ~-TaG prob 2.bl:l ti-le ob- Ject observ~d SOF 220ZCQ YC 105 ;{R RJZDSQ ' EL:lENDORr RJ7;Jf AL/ ADC R ,J E D S PI AT I C RJE2HQ/COFS USAF WASH DC ~JE2HQ/OSAF :lMSH D C U~!CLAS J."RO~l P.AC-INT 5:2'134. FOR AFCI(;, SAt'S, ALC0i1 J-2. FOLLO':IIL;G UFO SIGHTING SUd11ITTED IA'J .1\.. Cl ) STAR SHAPED ( 2 ) SIZE Or NARS C .3) P ULSAT I L\G RED, G RE:ZN AND PAGE T O RJKDAG B. C1> 'j]IFE'S OBSERVATION OF OBJECT SE (135 DEGREES TRlJEl C3> 5~ DEGREES SE (135 DEGREES TRUEl C 4) PULSATING NOVE~1ENT SIDE TO SIDE, UP AND DOJJN AND SLO~/ CIRCLE~ RETU?.~JING TO ORIGINAL POSITION. SA11E MOVEHENT 10 TO 1 5 ;1 I NUTES LATER (5) CLOUDS OdLITERATiD OBJECT TO SE (6) FORTY FIVE MI~UTES c. Cl> GROUND-VISUAL 1, GEN DEL, STERLI~G, ALASKA, FURNACE REPAia~AN AT FT RICHARDSON, F-l. 53, GEN DEL, STERLI~G, ALASKA, ")AGE T HREE RJ:-<DAG 9 VICINITY OF OJJECT COVER }\ ZNAI ~lOUNTAINS). C2) ANChORAGE t;JEATHER FOR 1300Z AND 140!' 2 IDZr~TICt\: .. :. . ..:Er. 70R SURFACE ~r:~DS WHICH WZRE ~4 AND S7. <Sl HIGn , Thl~ CIRRUS .JIATHER BALLOON RELEASED FRO:~ AdCHO:<AGE It'TERt \T! t:>/l1t)0 Z DZC AITH HITE LIGHT Af fACdt:D. STJ\R . CT!.L'l PAGE rOUR RJKJAG 9 J. WEATHER Jt\Ll..OON RELEAST FRON A~JC;lORAGE INTERNATIONAL WOULD ~.OT HAVE B2N I;~ THE AREA OF SIGHTING. NEGATIV KN0~1N AIR TRAFFIC. :f. JILLIAM T WILSON, CAPT, USAF, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. DESCRI?- T!ON OF OBJECT AS PULSATING RED, GREEN AND WHITE COULD BE STAR ARCTUUS S INC~ EARLY PART OF SIGHTING WAS t1ADE DUR!f';G COLD, CLEAR CO(lD IT I O~JS 21/234JZ DEC RJXDAG