ST CROIX WX OBSR PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS St Croix Island (Caribbean) 0 Was Balloon 0 Probably Balloon 3. DATETIME GROUP .. TYPE Ofl OISEAYATION Pouibly Balloon C{ G ... uncl-Visual 0 Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 AI,. Vi eual 0 Air-Intercept Raclor 0 Po ui bl y Aircraft Was Astronomicol Probably Astronomical 0 Paaaibly Astronomical LENGTH OP OISI!RVATION NUMBER OP OBJECT$ 9. COURSE Insufficient Data for Evaluation 0 Un\cnown 10. BRIEf SUMMARY 0' SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 7t!X stating that the weather observer Duration not given. The1e are several Island ..;itnessed object r esembling possibilities existing a s the nature 0!' rocket moving from E to ~ of the object, however no conclusion i escendlng t o c~e i slaJ"'.d. can b e d:a '.m. Object was possib l y a flare from a ship or a/c. More ~roba'cle objec t .1a:; a meteor; ho'.JeVer color, durati on, and other ~haracteristics are omit t ell. carried as insufficient ATSC PORW 32t (RI&V 2t laP 12) DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH ACTION: CIN-17 UNClASSIFIED MESS~>::r INFO : OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3, DIA-2 (26) SWQZCBJA044 DE RBEJC 31 FM COMCARIBSEAFRON TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD RJEZHQ/COFS USAF RBEKHC/CINCLANTFLT RJLJSA/72MRBCVVMER WING RAMEY AFB ATTN CHIEF INTEL FM SAN JUAN FIXED AERO STA TO COMCARIBSEAFRON ST CROIX FAA ADVISES WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTS SIGHTING LARGE FLARE OR ROCKET MOVING FROM EASTERLY TO WESTERLY DIRECTION APPEARED TO DESCEND SOUTH OF ST CROIX NOTE: ADV CY DEL TO CIN.