Siouxcity Iowa — June 1963

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Keywords: sioux, knots, ruwgaj, proltably, degrees, sector, grouncfraclar, astrortafftlcol, numiar, pircular, evoluotlort, commimt, jya278, _afsc, scfre, cooditons, fcljr, rablity, clfye, ltohll, r1flv, cllvr, 1111ri, rttll, llmlllln
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS "' 63 Si Cit I 0 Was Balloon uun OUX Y, O'W8 0 Prol,obly Bol loo" Po ui 11 Y Bolloo" Locol-----------}t'( Groun cl VIsual C GrouncfRaclar (j Was Ahcroh ~ a Proltably Aircraft 5. PHOTO$ 0 Was Astronomical 0 Yoe 0 Proltably Astrortafftlcol a No . Civilian 0 Pouibly Astrono"'lcol 7. LINOTH Oil' OISIRVATION 1. NUMiaR OP OIJ!CTS t. COUJtSI ~ Othor Satellite &CHO I 10. IRIIP SU.M~RY 0, SIGHTING . ' pircular object size of large star observed ~n straight flight to the NE at uniform ppeed. Object then seemed to stop NE of the ATIC oRM J2t (RaV 21 laP 52) 0 lnufflclent Oato for Evoluotlort U. COMMIMT$ Duration of the stopping not reported hovever the ~rd seemed to stop was used, therefore it i s assumed that this could have been an i llusion. The s atellitE ECHO I was over Sioux City a t 0 346Z S of t h e city a t 62 d eg elevation heading NE. Flight, des cription of the object and duration are consistant with the analysis of this object as ECHO I. 94ZC JYA278 RUCDSQ = r:t._AFSC ANDREWS AI'~ TO FTD WPAFB OHIO UNCLAS SCFRE 14-6-3 FOR LT COL F' RI END. KTHE F OLLW 01 NG MESSAGE fROM SIOUX CITY AIR DEFENSE SECTOR SAGE SIOUX CITY AB IOWA IS QUOTED FOR YOUR I NFO. QUOTE: FOR ADOIN AT ADC; 290I N AT 29 A DIV; SCF AT ArSC ; AFNIN AT US AF ; SA F 0 I AT 0 SA F. UN I DE NT IF IE D FLY I N G 0 BJ EC T < U f 0 ) T H 2 A. DESC RI PT I ON OF OBJECT C 1) CIRCULAR PAGE THREE RU\VGAJ 18 E. LOCATION OF OBSERVERS C 1) 42 DEGREES 30 MIN N-96 DEGREES 27 MIN W F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON All OBSERVERS I CXJX C I TY I OW A AN D lOX CITY I01A'A C 2) N/ A NO MILITARY PERSONNEL G. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT COODITONS .4T Til~E OF SIGHTING C 1) CLEAR C2) SURFACE WNW AT 7 KNOTS AT 10/04Z 000 3 40 DEGRESS AT 15 KNOTS AT 10/0 4Z 16000 250 DEGREES AT 45 KNOTS AT 10/04Z 20000 250 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS AT 10/04Z 50000 240 DEGREES AT 40 KNOTS AT 10/04Z 60000 210 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS AT 10/04Z < 4) 15 I~ I LES PLUS P GE FClJR RUWGAJ 18 PING PONG BALL. (3) \t/HITE TWO RUWGAJ 18 ( 9) 0 BJ EC T SEEM ED T 0 ST OP N E Of S I OUX C IT Y. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT Cl> SPEED AND IN!ENSITY OF SOBJECT C2> OBSERVER IN A SITTING POSITION < 4) SW TO N E -NO MAN EUVC:RABLITY OBSERVATION Pf> ,II i'JI .07 /H' .ll!r II . I )ft fH' .1 ur H: . u tJ i'Jil T H c,r)tJTt-t Nn T I f OF CtTY, 15 Of C1TY. ~ 2 OF ClfYe 1 0 OF CITV, ()) OF CITY, Ol Of ClTYt 6 1 l>l GP.Cl') J\ l> tl'/ E ltOHll..ON 11\l R l ZON II t.J It 1 l 0! I II (lit l l 0 N !Hil l L I fiN f.,OV f NG N E. MOV l tlf; Sf; ~(IV l NG Nl: ~iLIV 1 NG S E tJ. fl V I N G N f: rHJ\'f N G Nl: r1flV I NG Sfi :,r.n 1H GF CllY, 6 A L'f+l~l r.) ftnr~vr l!\H\lllHI MOVP~G NF. ' 't '.(l\JJH CF CllVr 3<1 nr<~Pr ', ",i\fJY[ 1111RI 7 1lr-l MO'I lr!G NF 11 .~' 'i l' Jt : i l .i'b unn n OF CITY, 6 5 ou~''' c; t.l\nvr HI 'Rttll~l t~O\/JIJG rH: i 1{ l 'fJ Jl.i.l. .116 \fi\J)I1 Of Cl fYt 0 0 l.Jl~I,Jtll ;. r,r\llV( ~llmllllN friUV{NG N(: . I , 1 .t.~ .,, JL'P .tJ/ " '! liTII ot C IT'' 37 llC.CP. r r.-. "'!OVJ ,,rn~ll.OII "'OVII~G Nt 1 ~U'I iiiii<TH OF ClTV, 81 l)Ff.l)f l ' : !\lHJI/t. IIUH I/\IN MOVING NJ :, I ., ~.?I .~d' .Jllt~\:.uo NOHTH OF CITY, 82 Ot:<~REES ;\I) OVE HORilON MOVlNG SE I '~'t'J l'f' J l l Nt , n n ,tPJ f li UF C[IY, 77 LH-r!Ht~f-~ 1\i\11'/r HUHiltJN MOVINu Nt '.f t' ~:J; 1H' . ll i: r - 0} tli.I~Hl OF CliY, 6'5 f1tGr'l'l' , J\IHJI!f Ht11{110N ti.OVING NE H. UNUSUAL ACTIVITY IN AREA 1. INTERCEPTION OR DlENTlFICATlON ACTln'l TAKEN f/o/j~ J. LOCATION OR KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC IN AREA AT TIME OF SIGHTING- NEGATIVE EXCEPT FOR C1 > ONE SAC AIRCRAFT FLYING OJER IN THE ZREA CF SIOUX CITY. NOW KNOW COMMERCIAL FLIGHT AND NO KNOW INTERCEPT ACTIVITY IN ARE A K 2ND LT ANDREW R DAVIS, CCMBAT INTELLIGENCE OFFIC~R, siOJX ITY AIR DEFENSE SECTOR (SCODC-1>, SIOUX CITY NORAD INTELLIGENCE Cl> UFO COULD POSSIBLE BE ESV OR THE KNOW SAC AIRCRAFT IN THE AREA. OBSERVER HAD ONE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF THIS TYPE: "TWP OBJECt OF THE SAME NAUTE CAME TOGETHER THEN SEPARATED.?" PHYSICAL EVIDENCE NONE. 14/2023Z JUN RUEAFF