PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSlONS _ J.~an l.a..'l, '-!.,,s..uO D Probably Balloon 0 Ground-Roder S. PHOTOS o. ~OURCE 1D Sivilian (1hlti) o Was Ahcrnft Probably Airerah Po ssi bl y Aireraft Wos A:stronomicol Probobl y A stronomical Posaib4y Astronomical 6 ~t.i.nu:.es Insufficient Data tor fvoluotio" 10. ORieP SUiolWA$t" 0~ SICHTt~G I 1. COMMEH1S ob.J;;.r:e r fro 4; r:tin..;. Gtin~d aLtitL!d~, flew "1-rit h dat~/tir:te 01. report. ~cut f o:-1 r:r~ :1ut ,chansed direction t o SH and ').J.,e v;;.'-':.on. :1.1.~.~r:ess 2 youth'J ct.."1d onB adult. ATlC FORM 329 (REV 26 S2P 52) n!P't.Y T.:l !JU OJ li:CT: OEt~AHT,'IENT Or THE: A I H FORCE H ;!,\ ::>OUAttTr:Ri FOREIGN TCCHNOLOG Y DIVIS ION ( j~..F ..3C l WRIGHT-PArTC:i'l'SON AIR FORCE :lASE:. O HH.'1 -4:!!4:J::l t:<::>:'.:.r:::n~e you1 C02TFl.DENTIAL 122ssage (From Pount::t.i.n '"!on? A;?aJ Io2-bo), DCC: ,:)39 ( 30 Oc-c 63), s u bj--:!c t ''UFO Report." Rcct 3t ~.c!'r.ti3slon ~o c,y;~;:::o::,.de :nc333.ge to uncla~sified. I:~ s.nother officP .5.3t.un=d t::t~ 9 Strat Recon 3t:.nle AFB, Calif 95903 FTD (TDr:T/UFO), {.Jri~ht-Patterson AF13, Ohio 1. Tl~e 9SAW was c.leac tivatcd a t Nt. Home AFB, lddho, and Lhe 9th Stra~ Recon Wg activa~cd a t Beal e AFB. No connection exists bet wetn the 9SAI.-T, Ht. Home Al"3 and the 9SR~1, Beale AFB, except tr..:tnsfcr of un~ es1gna -1on. onl y recorci:; tra'1sterred to t his unit by th~ qS.\~1 \.JPre Excc~citle Ofricer DEP/\RTt.\l.dT OF-f ll;_ A'R rORC f is no longr~r ba.~.~c. at Ii0 tultoJ n Hor~e. Ch ii.~, Intelligence Di ::.;:: ion DEPARTMEN7 OF THe AIR FOPCF.: H:'::ADQU 1\ R rE:~S t-OR~IGN TECHNOLOGY DIV ISION <" r.JC) W~IGHT-PA rrERSON AIR FORCE: BAS~. OHI O 1\!3"'-33 Declassi~ication o~ . 9"tll SAW 3eale AFB ~ Cal1f'orn1~ Rere~cnce your COM'IliErrriAL message (~m Mountain Home /u"""'"rl, I1cho), DCOI 639 ( 30 Oet 63), sub,jec t ''U?O Report." Re~.;.uest :_Je im1ssion to dO'WCf7'~de message to unclas5ified. I! another effie~ '-iSuumed the responsibility cf do"Wtlgradi.ng messages prepared b y :;cu r organ!zat.ion, ;wb1l.e stationed a.t futlntain Hoce AFB, r uest :;ou provide t h eir address. . c. MANA'IT, Colonel, USA? 1rector of Technology and Subsystem3 (Maj Quintanilla/70916/mhs/1 Sep 67) DeelassLficationof UFO. Report )tt1nnta1n Home Idaho 83648 Re:-erenc~ your "'ro Report". CONJ'IDENTIAL message tCOI 689 (30 Oct 63), Request. permission to do-ngrace :nessage to C~ MAifA'r.r, Colonel, t..-ctor ot Technology and Subsystems unclassi.ficd , Meridian., Idaho !q ... tBAP SAPOICC ( 'lb 26 Oetober l Meridian, Idaho aighti.J:ul is earr1ed in Air Force ri aa " The aighting baa the norma~ characteristics o~ ~helicopter obaervation. We have checked the FAA, military, and c!vLlSan helicopter 'mita whieh might operate in the Meridian area du rt "8 tbis ~ by tbe vitza able to tim organization operatins a helicopter time. 'lbe tolloving description vu turnished t:"'M directly below and :rootball sbs""Oed trr.,,.. the side . b. Object emitted a "deep, irritating ac:aand. '' e. Object b_o,rei ~d tour and one hall minutes over obee1 vers, altitude {auomt not eati,sated), flew South for one minute, ' c chan~ed heading to South~et, :tlev Southveat -ror one halt minute, l . 'led d!se;pp ..red behind house s and t~es. Total o~ obeexvat1on vas six mj nutes. Observer did ~ot estimate ~ize or speed o-r obJect in his of"!ieial report to the Air ?orce. In:fo.:mrticn vas r~ceived through no:-:a~ teletype channels; tb.ere:f'o! e., ?lil lbrw 164 vaa not used iD this Col.cmel, USAP ~.'l'eetmnlog az-.d ~ Hc=AOQU-\RT t:RS STRi\TcCIC AI~ CO.'I\MA/"~0 OFFUTT AIR FORCE B ASt:, NEBRASKA, 6HIIJ nl' 'UFO Re .1o.t:'l ., r nco-c(l9. U tlCL~SS\Fl t .. :5~0f:'"T.'tNQ .1 ID.sriO: At least close rangs on the avenL~g her two sons, four p t,ople j _n HE'ridian, Idaho. of Octobe~ 24th. Tha w~tnes~e~ one of ~hom made the follo~g heu:r-d a r.oiso ovo r the houce t..t 8:45 p . m. ~t:.::;s~l.l, a::.:. : look~d ou:..:>iJc. It w~::; d.a1~k out, but as noarly .'1.:; ue could sae, t.=:J o'..)joct _:,.:; ? erfectly !'ou..~d. ~nd about 35 feet i.~ diarnet . A ~t3d light on i:.s cidc :--=.:.3:"l'9d on on~o "ni t :1e n we~t off quickly. It r::<:<i.o a very dedp h.tn- ~-.:~!; :lJi-3.:-.. ::. -1st hu..1.g J.~:: t c:ight foot above our ~"illou Lr..:9. very lo . .; a~d ~:<otio:uos.;, ~-"1d then slo-...lj :-oved on '1.ftcr about five mlnu tos. "tlo Wi)rd a ) 1 ::te fa..""ni1:r, .:13 ~..-e:: as t:1a F . A. A., discountdd the possibility that. th~ c ft ~ould have been a r.~licootd~. Cl t:-.F"L v to DfPARTMENT Or THE AIR FORCE HE~OQUARTERS STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND OFFUrT A I R FORCE BASe , N EBRASK A , 68113 D~cl:'~s.;;ification of' UFO Rcpo:cL (Your Ltr, 2?. Hnv 67) The :::.~=cca.s of the 9SAH (formerly at Vi~. Home J. . .FB) have l;een desLro.{::;l If yoLJ ~ill ft~rnish ~ cop, . o~ :> .. e .:.:es s 93 e for c-:" rev leT} \ve \Till determine 1..he prope r cl:J 3S if ic :. - tl0~ cf tte report. P c ll c e