18 2n161 3e Pacific — September 1963

PROJECT 10073 ReCORD CARD OATETIM! ~JtOU, 2. LOCATION 4. TYPE Of OBSERVATtON 12. CONCLUSIOHS n WrH Balloon 0 P rob(Jbly Bolloon -----1 0 Posstbly Baltoon 0: Ground Visual 0 Ground Radar 0 Wets Aircraft 0 Probobll' Aireraft s si bt Y Ai reroft -; &. SOURCE OX Wets A,tronomlcaiic-:.~rn 7. Lt!HOTW "J-OISIRV ATfOH 1 -2 s~conds 10. ttRI!fl SU~MA~Y 01' SIGHTtHO 8. NUMBEA 0,. OBJECTS 9. COURse one Descending 11. COMM!HTS 0 Probably A,tronomieal 0 Possibly Astro,omical (] Insufficient Data for Evaluation 3right st~eak of such b~illi ce that ship >Ieteor .;ighti.ng o f firebttll ~lass. rt~d horizon 'liere lit up. 3".. -with r ed. :;parks. t.ong strea:-t. Initial e.l ti tuC.e 30 deg d e scending v~low horizon in 1 -2 second3. ATJC P'ORr.t 129 (JUIV 26 SKP 52) rli4 V.~L r.J1fSSAGE UNCLASSlf!EO NA \JY DEPART~tl t~lT R\.EAS0 BY 0 23113SZ . .. ~READDRESSED IMMEDIATE 231549Z ~ uis.; ~r)Et.I~JR( )" R/hk FM ADMINO COMHAWSEAFRON . . TO RU~?9/C!NC?ACFLT INFO HADD KUNIA . , C l NCNOAAD RUE Ct.~/ CNO ' . . . COFS USAF RU~?~Hf;CO!'f!HA SEAFRON ~ . . C I NCPAC . . C I NCUSAAPAC :. ~. :... PACAFBASECOM HICKAM .: I :: RUECVI/SECNAV . CINCPAC~tT PASS TO PACAF UFO A. g~:r,'iT ST~EAK or- SUCH !3RILLIANCE TO LIGHT S~IP AND HORIZON e. 9LUE. RED SPARKS . : .. A! DIST: NIN-9, .XOP:!-'t; XOPX-l!L~SAF-OS-:)1 , ' ::. 3!:L01J HORIZON oon 9~ OF WATCH LOOKOUTS TOTAL 4 . C:O DELl''ER UNKNOWN S?. ".ACT SECNAV COG 7f5 94 I P NAVA!l)!: rLAGPLOT R~R CMC JCS CSA C CIA NIC COGARD <ADVANCED COPIES DELYJ:~RED> ER RCADDRASSAL HEADING/LT/5 / . 'If/ CIRCUIT NO. CONT~OL. NO. TINE or REC1PT DATE Tr~ Gll0'JPI