PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION COHCLUSIOHS Was Balloon l l Februarv 1963 Probably Balloon 0 Possibly Balloon Los Angeles, California 3 . OATETIME GROUP 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ~round Vi suo I 0 Ai,.. Vi suol . 8. HUMBER OF OBJECTS I W1e1d vapor trail observed about 50 miles west southwest of observer. 4TlC FORM 3l9 (REV l6 SEP 5l) 0 Grounc:IRoc:lor 0 Airlntercept Radar st::1tionary 11. COMMENTS 0 Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft 0 Possibly Ai rcroft Was Astronorni col 0 Probobl y Astronomical 0 Po ssi bl y Astronom i col t!lx Other Coo tt=A * t~ 0 Insufficient Doto for ~valuation 0 lJnknown ~lissile launched from Pac1f1c missile range prior t o sighting. Sighting b elieved to be contrails f rom this missileo HEADQUARTERS 6592d SUPPORT GROUP ( AFSC) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE Air Force Unit Post OUlce, Los Angeles 45, California ATT:-i OF SSQO suBJECT , Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 1. Reference AFR 200- 2 . 2 . The following UFO sighting was reported to the SSD Command Post, Inglewood, California a t 1800 P, 11 February 1963. a. Description: A wierd vapor trail approximately 50 miles WNW of observer. b . Course: Stationary and appeared inclined vertically. Mac~er of Observation: Visual sighting. Time and Date: 1749-1755, 11 February 1963. e . Location o f Observer: Corner of Beverly and Vermont, Los Angeles , California. Observer: ~x Angeles, California. Weat~er Condition: Clear and unlimited visibility. Unusual Activities: None. Identification Actions: None. j . Air Traffic: A missile was launched in the Pacific Missile Range at 1645 P but not monitored by this Headquarters. Prepari~ Officer's Position and Comments: (1) Emergency Plans Officer, SSD. (2) Origin of the vapor t rail was undoubtedly the missile listed in paragraph 2j above. HOWAPD E. 'sHoRT lt Colonel, USAF Deputy Ccmmander