PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 10. aRII' SUMMAitY 0' IIOHTIHO Bright flash White in color with fragments of object shreading in all directions. Flight assumed from m-r since tail was from that direction. Initial sighting was of explosion. ATIC POJIM J29 (Jt&Y 2 8U 52) 11. COMMfNTS Insufficient data for analysis. Possibl~ flare of some sort. DE?ARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE NJl(tF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFlfO MESSAGE XOPX-4, SAF-OS-3, ARMY-2, NAVY-2,. ZCZCHQA620ZCUJB210 DE RUHLKH 5 FM 326 AIR DI V lCUNIA FACILITY HAWAII TO RUHLKM/PACAF HICKAM AFB HAWAII RUHPHH/COMHAWSEAFRON PEARL HARBOR HAWAII I NFO RUEAHQ/CSAF USAF WASH DC RUECW/CNO WASH DC RUECW/SECNAV WASH DC RUWGALB/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO RUHPA/CINCPAC CAMP H MNSr IITH HAWAII RUHAFS/CINCUSARPAC FT SHAFTER HAWAII RUHPB/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII RUAUAZ/COMUSJAPAN FUCHU AS JAPAN RU~MC/COr1USKOREA SEOUL KOREA R UAGFL/CDr1USTDC 'TAIPEI TA I IJIAN RUCSBRB/CINCSAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR RUHPD/COMASWRORPAC FORD ISLAND HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH JUl 63) UNC\ASSIAIO IIWS~Cil UNCLAS HADOC-D 1283 3. BRIGHT FLASH WHITE IN COLOR. FRAGMENTS SHREADING ALL DIRECTIONS. DURATION APPROX ONE HALF SECOND. 4. 35 20N 174 09W BEARING FRO~ AIRCRAFT 340 DEG 5. 20 llOOZ 6. 40 DEGREES ABOE HORIZON 7. NORTH WEST. !NIT SIGHTING WAS EXPLOSION. TAIL SHOWED DIRECTIONNOF TRAVEL. 8. UNKNOWN 9. EVALUATION UNKNOWN. JUL RUHLKH TRANSMITT&Il TO: CIA. Advance copies del to XOPX, NIN & DIA.