PROJeCT ~0073 RECORD CARD 1. DAre 2. LOCATION 1~. CONCLUSIONS dl Was Balloon 13 .'.ugust 1963 Srni thlancl_, Io..ra. d Pfohobly Balloon 3. OAT!TtM! GJitOUtt ... TVP Opt OtS!RVATIOH 0 Wos Aircroh H Ground-\;hual 0 Ground Radar d probably Ai rf'!roh A 1 R .J [j Possibly AireraFt , .. w ir ntereept ooor j 6. $6UiiC! ' 6 Was A:stronotnieoiJt.()i t~r/ : c 'i.vi liD.ll [j Probably Astronomical ~ I/ 0 Possibly Astronomiclll' -~ t '-t., } 7. l.!~OTH 0~ oSIJitVATION ~tii, vis ,~ l h- .9. B~l!fl SUA~Y Ott 51GHTtMO 8. HUMS!" Ofl OBJ!CTS ':lite clrc,.::.ar object still i:1. 3lght at'ter almost 2 c -:-s. Initial ob~e'!""1.tf?.t.!.on in NrtE with objec~ appe~ring to oo~.r~ to the ss~ w.i th ~n incre~se i n altitude. Objec t s~emed to glov brighter ~i~h moveaent. Move1 up nnd dot~, but ~-~ver more -:han 1 ft. in ac.y d!.rection. ATJC FORM 329 (R~V 25 SI!P 52) 11. COMMENTS 0 Othttr _ 0 Insufficient O!rto fot Evoluoth'" 0 Un\cnown Jupite~ i s in E~st ( a =imuth 80 deg) and moving slo-wly South to~.rard i:he 8.2 however, nev~r exceeding 30deg elevation. Probable some distor~ion i n e s cimgte s on direction nnd elevo.ti.on. Ob.Ject report~1 j3 characteri~tlc of ea A~tro 1Jody and ,Jun:i. t~r is tn tl'le ::ast f.!n d S fAff MESSAGe BRANC:- K/atJ Ui l ' t.~ ~ r''T'"i ON XOP- 1, XOPX- 4, SAF-OS- 3, DIA-Q5 , DIA-CIIC-2 RR. HUEAd~ fl~ SIOUX ~IT Y AI R DE:F~!.3.2 SECTOR SAGE SIOUX CITY AIR BASE !0 T 0 H U'.'J GALS I ADC RUWGKF/29 AIR DIV RICHA2J S GEBAUR AFB MO - UNCL AS/ SCOOCcoo I 1994 (t FOR ADOIN AT ADC; 29 OIN AT 29 AIR DIV; ACF AT AFSC; AFNIN AT USAF; SACIO AT OSAF? UNIDENTifiED FLYING OBJECT <UFO>. THE FOLLO~ING RSPORT IS SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2. A'J D ES:~::;: I ON OF 03JECT ( 2 ) S ~Z OF A SOFT BALL Dcr'ARtMtNf Or THt AI;( :-()t:r STAFF ,v,ESSAGc SR N1 .H UNr~LAS~Ift'l M,'. A (ol R U\l/ GA J 18 (6) dONE; SEEM TO GLOI/J BRIGHTER WITH [v!QVEMENT B~ DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT Cl) CHANCE SIGHTING (2) 45 DEGREES (3) 09JECT WAS OBSERVABLE AT TIME REPORT ~vAS TAKEN (4) MOVED UP ALiD DO N LEFT AND RIGHT Blff NO MORE THAN ST I ~1 ~TED 1 F'T IN EACH D IRE CT I 0 N ~ (5 > AT T Ir1E OF REPORT OBJECT \~AS STILL OBSERVABLE C6 ) 1 HOUrt TO ! KOUR AND 45 MIN. C, ~l.~Nt'-JER OBSERV ~\I ION (I) VISUAL D. TIME AND OAT E OF SIGHTING Pi\GE THREE R UW GAJ 18 C2> 3 MIN SE SMITHLAND IOWA F. I~:::NT IFYING INFORMATION ON ALL OBSERVERS ( t ) ~lR AND MR OtJJA FARMER G!) ::AT tiER AND \~ IND S ALOFT CONDIT IONS AT TIME OF SIGHTING C: ) CLEAR WITH B~OKEN CLOUDS C2) SURFACE C3) NONE <CLEAR) N~HJ AT S KTS 350 DEGREES AT 20 35~ DEGREES AT 20 340 DEGREES AT 25 3J0 DEGREES AT 33 3 DEGREES AT 25 (5) 5000 FT SCATTErtED < 7) PL US 1 a C AT 10 0 0 0 FT, 1 DEGREES C AT l 50 00 F T t -10 DEGREES C DEGREES C A: 40000 FT, - 6 2 DEGREES CAT 50000 STAFF MESS~G: 3 'V\NCr' "J r n ~ii 1 i\t G Pg '+ of l+ PAGE FOUR R U H. UN U5 UAL ACT IV IT Y IN AREA (1) t'lONE . I, I;JTERCEPT ION 0~ !DENT IFICATION ACT ION TAKEN J o LOC~7!0N OR KNO~N AIR TRAFFIC I N AREA AT TIME OR SIGHT l G. < 1) 1 AC N SIOUX CITY HAEADED EAST 1 AC BETIJJEEN SIOUX :ITY AND OMAHA ~JEaRASKA HEADING SOUTH. ~e 3AS~D ON AVAILA3LS INFORMATION NO EXPLANATION I S OF'FER .:::J o ANDREW R Q DA 'v' I .3, 2ND L T USAF, I N TELL IGEN CE OFFICER SIOUX CITY AIR DEFENSE SECTOR CSCODC-1) t1o OBJECT APPEARED TO BE IN THE NE MOVING SSE. WHEN OBJECT MOVED, MOV~MENT FAVORED A HIGHER ALTITUDE AND EASTWARD HORIZIONAL DIRECTION,