PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Wos Bolloon It:/. ?n p, ~1 Jan ~1 NE Coast U.S. 0 Probobl, Bolloon 3. DATETIMEGROU~ T-Y-P~E~O~F~O~I~S~E~R~V~AT~I~O~N Io PossiWyBall-n L2:J.I. 2300-0328 ~Ground-VIsual 0 Grounci-Roclar Wos Aircraft D Prot,oltly Aircraft GMT 1% Alta Vhuol 0 Air Intercept Roclor PasIWy Aircraft 5. .PHOTOS 6. SOURC :---------~-~---!0 Wo Atronomfcol -~ 0 Yea k ProltoWy AstronomicaiA.~.J XJ No Military b-Posibly AstronomlcT 7. LENGTH O,.OISERVATION I. NUMBER 0, OBJECTS approx 4 1/2 hrs 0 Insufficient Dot for Evaluation 10. BRIEfl SUMMARY 0, SIGHTING0ne object sighted movin~t. COMMENTSSightings were reported observed Wrom N-UE. When firat seen s howed red and whit~from several CG stations over a period ~ flashing light then changed to steady white about 4 1/2 hrs . One objt i s characteri~ltic: light. Gave off rays like sun. 2-3 times bigge r of rotating beacons on a/c. Some are c r- ~hat s t ar. P~other sighted objt s e emed to have a cteristic of a stronomical bodies. LOR~ ~ail. Another observer reptd two objts, one fm st ations at two locations experiencing SW and one fm NE both appearing to b e blue. difficulties , caus e unknown. However, ttes e Another r eport stated that 4 ohjts were sighteti, difficulties could have been caused b~ all s tationary. Another r ep orte d stated red, ba d weather, which was probab~y present green, and yellow objts were sighted. at the time. The info reported is general i n nature, and the weather was not reported, precluding a valid conclusion. c:: v~j.."'~ TeO "-4~ or< Itt~ UJ.US &r ~JIN T' AnC FORM 329 (REV l6 SltP 52) .. D!P ARTM!NT Ot STAFf MESSAGE DMSION. . . ( .. ACTION: CIN-14 NAVY-90, CMC-6, JCS-28~ OSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11~ OOP-2, SMD A B 105 ZCHQA400ZCBJA164 DE RBEGMH 009 FM CCGDONE TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD LRJEZHQ/COFS USAF RBEKHC/COMASDEFORLANT RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON RCEHC/CANFLAGLANT RBEMVB/CANAIRDEF RJEZSN/26TH NORAD RBEPJD/COMDT COGARD RBEGUF/COMEASTAREA UNCLAS. CIRVIS. SITREP TWO AND FINAL. J EVAL AS MARS OR ~GULUS. SIGHTING STATIONARY EAST OF NANTUCKET ISLAND LAST 90 MIN CROSS. RIP LIV HAS SEEN LIGHT FOR PAST WEEK NOTE: Advance copies delivered to CIN and OOP-CP (190150Z) OE R1MENT OF TH: AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLAS:IfiED MESSAGl NAVY-90, JCS-. QSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11, CMC-6, OOP-2, ZCHQA307ZCBJA154 DE RBEGMH FM CCGDONE TO RJWFAL/CINCNORAD RJEZHQ/COFS USAF RBEGUH/COMASDEFORLANT RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON RCEHC/CANFLAGLANT RFE~JVB/CANAIRDEF RFEMVB/26TH NORAD RBEPJD/C OMDT C OGARD RBEGUF/COMEASTAREA CIRVIS. SITREP ONE. UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT SIGHTED OVER NANTUCKET ISLAND 190345Z o APPEARED STATIONARY.FOR 10-15 MIN. RED AND WHITE FLASHING LIGHT. CLIMBED STRAIGHT UP, WENT NE AND REAPPEARED EAST OF NANTUCKET ISLAND. LIGHT REPORTED AS RED AND WHITE; MORE WHITE THAN RED ; RED; RED, WHITE A~ OTHER COLORS. CHATHAM LBS AND CROSS RI? L/V HAVE OBSERVED LIGHT . ALTITUDE APPROK 900 TO 1000 FEET SHIPED LIKE ROUND BALL ar NOTE: Advance copies :a,~ livered to OOP-CP and CIN (190150L) DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORO: STAFf MES5.AGE DIVISION UNClASSifi!D MESSAGt ACTION: CIN-14 O~P-CP~l, SAFS-{208) CZCHQD424ZCBJA105, DE RBEGMH 009 .. FM CCGDONE TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD RJEZHQ/COFS USAF . R9EKHC/COMASDEFORLANT RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON RCEHC/CANFLAGLANT RFEMV9/CANAIRDEF RJEZSN/26TH NORAD R!3E PJD/ CO MDT COGARD RBEGUF/COMEASTAREA C IRV IS e FOLL 0'11 IN G FROM NANTUCKET BRANT POINT COAST LIFE BOAT STATION. OFFICER IN CHARGE AND MAN ON WATCH SAW UFO AT 202300R OBJECT MOVED FROM NORTH TO NORTHEAST~ f.aJHEN F' IRST SEEN SHOWED RED AND WHITE FLASHING LIGHT THEN CHANGED TO STEADY WHITE DEPARTMENT OF THE AlR FORCE STA~F MESSAGE DIVISION liNa.ASSifiii!D MESSAGt Page 2 of 2 LIGHT AT 210030Z OBJECT EST AT 15000 ALT SUDDENLY CLIMBED TO EST 21000 AND REMAINED STEADYo OBJECT SEEMS TO GIVE OFF .RAYS LIKE SUN FROM ONE DIRECTION ONLY. AT 210120R BRANT POINT REPORTS OBJECT HAS MOVED FARTHER TOWARD THE EAST, IS SPHERE LIKE IN SHAPE AND IS 2 TO 3 TIMES BIGGER THAN NORMAL STAR. AT 210145R BRANT POINT REPORTS POSIT DUE EAST AT 60-70 DEGREES ELEVATIONo AT 210145R PERSONNEL AT SANKATY HEAD LIGHT STATION REPORT CONFIRM SEEING SAME OBJECT DUE EAST 60-70 DEGREES ELEVATION. N?TE: ADVANCE COPY SENT TO CIN AND OOP-CP (210225L) Jan 61) READDRESSSD ' !IONAL !~MEDIATE 21 F~1 co:~!.~.SDEFO?L .. I NFO ZE01/CINCL .. :JTF'LT :: TO RJf J7.~LB/CINCNORAD ~::~ P.8EGUF"/COM-EASTAREA . " .. . A"3' DIST: AT 2l0200R BRANT POINT LBS~ SANKATY HEAD LIGHT ST~TION AND . LORAN TRAN~MITTING STATION SIASCONSET MASS RZPO~T SEE!~JG OBJ~CT . . BRANT POINT STATES OBJECT DEF INC:TL Y NOT STAR .~S STARS ARE t1 OV ING PAST OBJECT DUE EARTHS ROTATION ALSO REPORTS OBJECT HAS GAINED ' ALTITUDEo SANKATY HEAD ADVIS~S OBJECT HAS BEEN SEEN BEFORE ON S~V~RAL OCC~SIONSo AT 210215~ BRANT POINT ADVISES OBJECT NO~ ESE OF UNIT~ 210~21R NONTUCKEY LIGHTVESSEL REPORTS OBJECT '18e DEGREES RADAR FROM UNITo CROSS REP LIGHTVESSEL RE?ORTS IT IS 250 .~.: DEG'RC:ES ~i AGNETIC FROM HIS UN ITo CIA i:.~CC 12i.R~SA ,N.~VA1D S t'L . .;GPLOT B~R JCS( ,]2) : . -~ ~ CS:~:;-CSD Advance copy de11ve~ed to OOP-CP and CIN at 2114 5 2 2 r~! CC GDONE TO RJf.~FALB/CINCNORAD RJ~Z~Q/COFS USAF RBE~HC/COMASDEFORLANT . . RB~GUH/ COMEASTSEAFRON ~ RCS:iiC/CArlrLAGLANT RFEMVB/CANAIRDEF Rj~ZS~/26TH NORAD ~BSPJD/COMDT COGARD /CO~EASTAR2A I~!~O zEN/C I:JCLANTFLT CNO AP DI.ST: . OQ~,J..,AuV COPIC:S DLVD. o ~1Y 210702Z. 3RD REPORT 21.:'234~ CUtTYHUNK L9S REPORTS SA E 03J~CT BE.~?.I ~:G 135 DSGS FROM U~IT ABOUT 7~-75 D2GS OFF HORIZON~ BRENTON REEF L/V SIGHTED 03J2CT, SE~>: S 1"0 B:S BLL!Z .~YJ :1AS TAIL 210236R BRANT POINT REPORTS 03 J~CT t! O~E ~;:j RHE.~D !O''J ESE FRCM UNIT. 21~235R CHATHAM LBS REPO~TS LARGE ~YITE LIG~T WITH RED MIXED IN NOT irlOVING, VC..?.Y BRIGHTo 2 1024~R B?::!,i'J'i :iSE7 i.../'1 REPORTS TUTO OBJECTS, ONE FROM SW AND ONE FRC~! NE SG~H ~?? : JV I NG \:JE~T VERY I? COGA?:) . .~ B~IGHT. 2!0245R CGBASE WOODS HOL~ RE?ORTS SISHTE~ OSJECT BEARING CUTTYHUNK LBS REPO~TS 2ND OBJECT 170 DG MOVING SLOWLY GAYHEAD LIGHT. BRENTON REEF L/V.REPORTS ONE NORTH MOVING SLOWL. :~::i .. ~RANT POINT CO_NFIRM. 210253R CROSS RI? UV BRANT PT .~ND. BRENTON : :~ REEF L/V HAVE 3RD OBJ IN SIGHT AND ALL AP?E.~R A90UT S.~NE"' ALSO . : - , :ANOTHER APPEARS TO BE' DIRECTLY OVER HYANNIS ~1.~SSo 210256?.. CROSS RI? -L/V ~E?ORTS ALL FOUR OBJ SPOTTE~ HAVE ~!07 ~OVED A~D E~LIZVED TO BE ST ~.2S.. 210258R BRENTON REEF L/V REPO?.TS TT.,JO ~20t!. s::: T :!0 Ft~ NrJJ;(T:vo FN ST.,f Tl;/0 FM NE SEEt1 TO BE CRISS .CPOSSI " SLOtJLY~ 211155R CG LORAN STATIJN CA ?~ H;7TERAS 'lA R~PO~TS UNIT - EXPERIC:NCING STRO~G I:'\ITE~FE?.I.:G SiG.i.~L. ON LOR.~N t:R~;;uu:-.;cy SINCE 210309R CG-82306SaOAT AT NANTUC T S?O:TZD 03JSCTS RED GR J AMD YELLO\.a/ NOT MOVING AND DO NOT LOG I{ A~rfT H Ii\iG L I:<E STAP.So 0 31 9R BRANT ?OINT LBS REPORTS OINC STATES 09JECT IS DEFIN~TELY NOT CONVENT- ~ IONAL AIRCRAFT BUT APPEARS TO BE AIRCRAFT IN SHAP 0~ S?HEREo 21032SR . . .' .:-CG RADIO WOODS HOLE REPORTS HE HAS C.~LLED ALL UNITS TH~T HfVE RE?ORTED OBJECTS AND ALL REPORT NEGATrV~ AT TEIS TIME NOIE : Adva~ce co~y delive~ed :;o OOP-G? ar..1 GI~f :t~ '214522 (21 Jan 6:!.) - vil<v-.u