Kingsville Louisiana — July 1962

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS C Was Balloon 3. ..DATI-TIMI GROUP 4-TYP! OP OISIRVATIOM C PassiOiy Balloon a ~ ... un.&-VI sual C Ground Raclar 0 Was Aircraft 0 Prolaalal, Aircraft C Ai,..Vhual a Air-Intercept Rador 0 PossiW, Aircraft 0 Was Astronomi col Yes a ProlaaW, Astronomical ct Ha (" : vi!.;_ ' l " C Possibl, Astronomical 7. LI!NOTH Ofl OiS!RVATIOM I. NUMBER Ofl OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0~ OtherS.' t r l 1 i ~," ( F.cho ) C Insufficient Data for Evaluation C Unlcnown IRII' SUMMARY 0, SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS STAFf MES5AGE litANCH ACTION: CIN-17 Page 1 of 4 INFO : OOP-2 ZCZCHQE872ZCWJD195 DE RJWFFD 34A F~ 401TFW ENGLAND AFB LA TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RJWFHW/33ADIV OKLA CITY OKLA R JEDS"'/ ~TIC ~1Pt..F3 OHI 0 RUEAHO/HQ USAF AFCIN WASH DC RUEAHQ/SAFIS VASH DC UNCLAS WDO/I 7-119. UFO REPORT. REFERENCE PARAGRAPH A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT: < 1 > ROUND. <3> BRIGHT GREEN. (5) NOT APPLICABLE. St.AFF MESSAGE BRANCH PAGE TWO RJWFFD 34A (6) NO SOUND HEARD. C 9) NONE. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: Page 2 or 4 C1> OBSERVER'S FIVE YEAR OLD DAUGHTER CALLED His ATTENTION C2> ELEVATION 30 DEGREES; AZIMUTH 270 DEGREES. <3> OBJECT DISAPPEARED OVER HORIZON AT 045 DEGREES AZIMtJTH. <4> WHEN FIRST OBSERVED OBJECT WAS TRAVELING ON A HEADING OF APPROXIMATELY ~90 DEGREES. WHEN OBJECT WAS OVERHEAD ITS FLIGHT PATH CHANGED TO A HEADING OF APPROXI~IATELY 045 DEGREES FOLLOWING A ZIGZAG COURSE UNTIL IT DISAPPEARED OVER THE HORIZON. < 5> DISAPPEARED OVER HORIZON TO THE NE . <6> FIVE MINUTES. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: Cl> GROUND VISUAL. <3> NOT APPLICA3LE. D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: C2> NIGHT. . . ~.,I M[Nl Of fHE AIR FORCE STAFF MSSAGE BRANCH PAGE THREE RJWFFD 34A Page 3 of4 E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: TWO C2> MILES NORTH OF KINGSVILLE. LOUISIANA; 31 DEGREES 23 MINUTES NORTH 92 DEGREES 25 riNUTES F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER: AGE UNKNOWN, PINEVILLE, OUISIANA, SERVICE STATION OPERATOR, RELIABILITY UNKNOWN. OSSERVER STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN A RADAR OPERATOR IN THE US NAVY. <2> NOT APPLICABLE. G. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING: <1> CLEAR AND DARK. KWL WIND DIRECTION VELOCITY DIFFERENT ALTITUDES TEMP.C. .DIPAlTMINT OF THE All FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH PAGE FOUR RJWFFD 34A C7> UNKNOWN J. NO KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC IN AREA. Page 4 or4 K . INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, CAPTAIN BOSANLAU, 401ST TFW, ENGLAND AFB, LA. EVERY AVAILABLE MEANS WAS USED BY THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER TO ARRIVE AT A POSSIBLE CONCLUSION. THE IDENTITY OR EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING CAN NOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS LEVEL. 3 T NOTE: ADV CY DEL TO DIA 06/2246Z JUL RJWFFD