PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Ground-Radar 15 mi.n 1 Stationary 10. BRI!" SUMMARY Of& SIGHTING Unknown light observed 11. COMMENTS Probably observation of Venus, 3-4 miles off runway at 1,660'. Light changi~".;hich was v low on horizon. Probable color fm white, green, yellow, red. Remained ~istortion/~o location and refraction in fat:ty stationary and disappeared into horizon.~tmosp:h.ere. Venus was of -4.3 mag and Reports from N. D. are in general a/c landing ~rightest objt up at this time. During about time of observation. Local report ~ ~atter purt of Feb ~nd first part of civilian report same. ~ch there vas a r~sh of reports due to ~isidentification or this Planet ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) DEfAIITM!NT OP Ant PORa STAFF MESSAGE DMSIOt-' DO IMSSAOl : OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3 ZCZCHQ~ 912 ZCUJA585 DE RJWXBRB 8 FM CINCSAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR TO USAF WASH DC FM 4136SWSMINOT TO RJWXBRB/SAC RJEBKG/1 5AF RJEXAD/SAF RJEBKF/2AF RJDXGW/7AD HIGH WYCOMBE ENGLAND RJFXBN/16AF TORREJON AB MADRID SPAIN RJWFALBINORAD COC ENT AFB COLO D!ltARTM!NI' OP ~rR fORC! . STAff MESSAGE DIVISIO~ UNCLAS ZIPPO ta3-ta65 HOT NEWS REPO}.fTiff-f2 NO. 1 . ~ 1. SITEING OF UNIDENTIFIED MOVING LIGHT 3 AT APPROXIMATELY 11/04rtJ0Z THE COMMAND POST AT THIS BASE INTERCEPTED CONVERSATION ON FAA MINN, LONG LINE BETWEEN MINN. AND MINOT TOWER TO THE EFFECT THAT AN.UNKNOWN LIGHT WAS OBSERVED APPRCXIMATELY THREE TO FOUR MILES OFF THE NORTHWESZ RUNWAY AT ONE THOUSAND FEET. LIGHT CHANGING COLORS FROM WHITE, YELLOW, GREEN, AND RED IN THAT ORDER AND REMAINING FAIRLY STATIONARY FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTEEN MINUTES LIGHT DISAPPEARED INTO THE HORIZON. SHERIFFS IN NORTH DAKOTA HAD BEEN REPORTING AND TRACKING THE LIGHT FROM BISMARK, NORTH DAKOTA. ACFT LANDED APPROX THE TIME THE LIGHT DISAPPEARED BUT DID NOT OBSERVE LOCAL CSN REPORTED TO THE END OF RUNWAY AND REPORTED THE SAME . DETAILS AS ABOVE . 11/0632Z MAR RJWXBRB NOTE: ADV CY TO CIN 110225L Mar 61 SECURITY CLA&SIFICATION JOINT MESSAGEFORM PRI:CI:DI:NCE SPACE BELOW RESERVEJJ FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER MULTI SINGLE ACCOUNTING IG. OR REFIE"S TQ CLASSIFICATION OF' REFERENCE S~ECIAL INSTRUCTION& l anr. .- BP.m IS NAME AND TITLE Coloael IJSAP Depaey tor Sc:leace REPLACES DD P'ORM 173. t OCT .... WHICH WILL !IE USED UNTIL EXHAUSTED