PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 2. LOCATION 0 Woa Bolloon Proholtly Bolloon 0 Po s ai W y Bolloon 1 Feb 61 Cambridge, Massachusetts ._ TYPE Ofl OISI!RVATION 3. DATETIMI GROU~ 0 Woa Alrcroft Proltoltly Aircroft PoasiWy Aircroft a Grounci-Yisuol 0 GroundRodor .Locol 1640 ~ D Was Aatrenomi r:ol V f /.JUS 13 Proltobly Astronomical 7. LENGTH Ofi.OISIIIYATION I. NUMIIR Ofl OIJICTS 9. COURSf! 0 Possibly Asttonomicol 0 Insufficient Dote t.r Evoluotion D Unllno..,. IRIIfl SUMMARY Ofl S Ver-11. COMMENTS ObJect probably planet Venus. . olored obJect. between size of pea and head It is not. unusual for the pil.anet to be in. gat Looked almost like a star. Bo eleva-seen in the daytime and it was very bri~lt ion vhen first observed. Disappeared toward during this period having a magnitude of orizon. -4.1. It i s surpris 1ng;however that the witnesses did not report the shape a s a moon since the planet was in a position which result~d in this appearance. Sett time or p l anet coincides with disappearau~e of object. This object was probably pla AnC FORM U9 (RKV 2e SEP 52) Report of UJd.deDtitied n,.ug Objects Air TechDlcal Intelligence Center Wrisbt..P D'B, Ohio Forwarded tor J1Nr 1Df"jt:r. and eary action iD accordance with of l1n1 clentitied Fl7iD8 Objecta RICHARD If. WODA, Capt., USAF A.sst Ba Operatiou Otticer ):2 IJl C.l: REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED FL YIMG OBJECTS ' The word "negative" in reply to any numbered item of the followiug report formal will indicate that all logical leads were developed without success. The phrase not applicable" (N/ A) will indicate that the question does not apply to the sighting being investigated. -d loqitade of each observer, ar Ceoref poaitio11, ar poaitioa wi Directly over VA Hospital Zulu tinwe-date group of sighting Light conditions (use one of tlae followittg terms: Niglat, doy, dnum, dusk) 1 Feb Just before sunset DE ION OF THE OBJECT Size to a known object (uae one of tlae following te111111: Head of o pin, pea, difPU!, nickel, quarter, ~ dol/or, baseball, gropefruit. or basketball) htdd in the band at about anns length Between size of pea and head of pin ormal on, i more t n one Looked almost like a star. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of ::tcune compared to size of object(s) Sound, if beard, escribe sou111d DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJEC ~uv auentiOD of observer(s) to the object(s)? ( a fr-!:end) An~le o elevation and azimuth of the object(s) when first observed ... ~ e e evat1on az1mut To.-1a~d h0!"i -zo:t r.riptiun of flic;bt pittb and maneuver,.. r>f obj.,ct(s) Slowly movad vrest. AFCRC CAMBRIDGE MASS. 1sappearance Faded out into the horizon. MANNER Of OBSERVATION Use 0118 or aay combiaation of the followi111 itema: Ground-visual, groud-electronic, air-electro electronic, speci/7 typ Ground visual - ioa thereof 8 X Binoculars s1ve type auc:ra Bright, clear, sun setting, blue sky, no clouds Report from nearest AWS or U. S. Weather IJureau Office of wind direction and velocity in degees ancJ knots at ~urface understorms in area and quadrant in which located Aoy other uausual activity or condition, meteorological, astronomical, or otherwise, which might account for the sighting directives) on action takea (sue/a actio" may be toke" whenever feasible, complyi"l tuiUa esisting air defe,.se None. Info received 2 Feb -0930 EST Locatioa any air traffic ia the area at time of sightias Richard N. ~Joda, Capt, Base Operations UFO -In my estimation could be a STfu~. 1s pre nary