PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS 0 Was B a lloon 0 Pro b a bly Balloon DATETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION P o ni bl y Ba lloon .lJ{Ground-VIsua l 0 Grounci-Rodar 0 Was Ai rc raft 0 P ro babl y Ai rcraft 0 Ai,.Viauol 0 Air-I ntercept RadQf 0 Possibly Ai rcraft 0 Was Astranoml cal 0 Probably Astronomical ili1it P ossibly Astronomical 7. LENGTH or OIS!RVATlON NUMBER 01" OltJECTS In suffl c:ient Data for E valuoti o n 10. BRIE' suw.v~RY or StGHTtN~bjt ,,r[brightness 11. COMMENTS Duration, direction and motion of 2nd ~g star appeared au 66o a z , movine 3E conform to pattern of Gate1lite o'b~l.rvati< n . an1 disappearing after 11 min at 130 on horizol ever , th~rc i nd ication thic tlti:i 13 other th~n o. "''t 11't ATIC PORW 329 (RaV U ... f2) NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTIV1ENT PRECEDENCE I ACT I ON I RELEASED BY DRAFTED BY O?ERAT IONAL IMMED !ATE TO COMHAWSEAFRON USAF PAC HICKAM AFB - . FIFTY AIR "FORCE 'FUCHU AS COL1 PHIBPAC INFO COMPHIBRON ONE CINCPACFLT LNCLA S UF'O A. AT 0559L, 30 OCTOBER 61, L~T 30-00N LONG 1~8-35E AND OBJECT WAS SIGHTED ~TAN ELEVATt(ON OF 66 DEGREES BEARING.210 PEG. TRUE, TRAVEL !:-J.G IN A SOUTHFif\STERLY DIRECT ION. OBJECT-~HAD BRIGHTNESS oF 2ND . f1AGNITUDE STAR, VISIBLE ELEVEN MINUTESo AIR AND SURFACE 'RADAR' ALERTED, COULD NOT PICK UP. OBSERVED FIRST BY LOOKOUTS, CAPTAIN WAS cALLED AND SIGHTED SAME. ELEVATION VERIFIED BY SEXTANT. OBJECT DISAPPEARED BEARING 130 DEG AT 0410L ON THE HORIZONo OBJECT APPEARED TO MAKE SLIGHT CHANGE OF COURSE AT 0404 TO THE RIGHT. _COGARDo CMC IP FLAGPLOT BFR .... S?A1o CSA o. CONTROL NO ~ u CIRCUIT NO TIME OF RECEIPT UNCLASSIFIED OA TE TIME GROU?