PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. L OCATION 11. CO~CLUStONS 3. DATETIME ~JtOUP 03<len, Utah 0 Was Ballc.on 0 Probably Balloon TYPE OF 08SERVATIOM Po J si bly Balloon GMT 20/l4<0Z 0 Gmuncl-VJ aual C Ground-RociCH 0 Wos Aircraft Pro baDly Ai rcroft 0 Air-Vi.ual 0 Airlnterept Radar Po si !:,& y Ai rcrnh a Wo~ Astronomical !.f~teor 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Possibly Astronomical 7. LENCTH Ofl 'S!RVATION HUMBER OP' OBJECTS 0 lnsuffici .. nt Dota for Evaluation 0 Un\cnown lO. S~IEJI SUM .. ..\RY Of' SIGHTING. lsatins object ~th tail lOX aize or object talling es~bvard diaa sr1ng beyond horizon u.t 60 deg 3Zi"Nth. Initial obaervation ':it 6v des elev!lt1on. Total duration 3 seeonda. Objeet described as a firey ooj~ct. Did not look like any :aeteor observer had pre- viously seen ATIC FORM 32t (R&V ~ S!tP 52) COMMEfltTS Duration of 3 s econds and 6o u~grees ot nrc cons13~nt with meteor analy sis. D:P1\RTMENT OF THE A iOfCI STAFF MESSAGt ~ lCTION~ SAF-OS- 3 DE RUWHHL 3J 2l/00!6Z r' N H I L L A r 3 UTAH T 0 RU';JGAL:Y ~DC RLJ~JHS3/SR? ~A~ILTON AFB c IF ~ R 'JCDS2/ AFSC R UEAHQ/ HQS USAF RUEAHQ/SEC AIR FORCE UNCLAS 0083 17302ATTN: FRO; AFCIN; SAFOI, (U) UFO. INFORMATION ACQUIRED 1930Z 20 FEB 64 BY HAFB UTAH. FRO~l ARTC SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. EVALUATION SOURCE BELOW MANED DIVILIAN POLICE, BADGE DEFENSE DEPOT, OGDEN, UT\1/H O~J POST uC:FENSE DE?C:, ~::PORTED SIGHTING A fIERY OBJECT FALL AT EXTREt1 E S PP ED BEHIND ~! JRTH RIDGE: OF OGDEN CANYON I N GENERAL DIRECTION BETt~EE~J L I BERTY AND EDAN, UTAH. AT 1420Z, 20 FEB 64, H~RROP OBSERVED FOR 1\ P?ROXI~l.~TELY THREE SECONDS BEFOE OR.J::CT DISAPPEARED, 1 'lA( 1) PAGE 2 RUWHHL 80 UNCLAS D:P;\RTMEN:r OF THE Alt ;aMI STAfF ,~o\ESSAGE ~"H UI'\ClA ,S!;!tO Mi~SMal OBJECT APPEARED TO PULSATE, ABOUT TEN TIMES THE LENGTH OF OBJECT, TAPPERED RAPIDLY, 14AC8) C :1 D.ZTERC1 !NED, 14 A ( 9) OBJECT APPEARED T 0 FALL E.AHTH'~ ARD \!I TH SHORT TAIL; NOT COMPARABLE TO ''SHOOTING OR FALLING STAR''. 14BC1) OBSERVER E~JRED GATE HOUSE AFTER ALL0 .~ING AUTOS TO ENTER AND LIGHT OF OBJEC~ CAUGHT HIS ATTENTION. 148(2) OBJECT FELL BEHIND RIDGE AT ABOUT A SIXTY DEGREE AZMATH. 148(3) SAME AS 143(2), 148(4) OBJECT CONTINUED TO FALL AT ABOUT SIXTY DEGREE AZMATH UNTIL IT DISAPPEAR~n 9EHIND NORTH RIDGE OF OGDE~ CANYON. 14 BC5) OBJECT D lSAPPEA?.:::~ Ira~EDIATEL Y. BEHIND THE RIDGE TO THE NORTH, NORTIIE.:f,ST, 148(6) Tr.~EE S2CONDS, 14C( 1) GROJND VISUAL, 14CC2) NONE 14CC3) NONE, 14:( 12 1420Z tDC2) DAWN, 14E OBSERVER ON POST NR 3 DEFEt!S: DEPOT, OGDEN, OBSERVING TQ THE NORTH, NORTHEAST, lF AS~ 38 YEARS, , OGDEN, UTAH, RELIABILITY DETERMINED, 14J NOT DETERMINED, 14K GENERAL I~JVESTIGATOR, NO PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS BT NOTE: ADV CPY DELIVERED TO NIN, DIA-CIIC ALL J It.,~ "3 J=~r =>IXT'r' Hf:AOQUARTLRS :>d.\rllH 1\l~ hA',f WING UNlit f) !:>TAI''S All! FOPCE HIll AIR F-ORCE BASe: UTAH 8440 I Intelligence Report AFSC (F7J) Wri t-P3tterson AFB, Ohio 45433 1 . Fc:::-.,arded herewith is a follow-up report of a UFO sighting. 2 . I~ is regretable tha t this report has bee~ un~void3bly delayed. Ka.."T~-:."aas a t tempts to ob ~ai n approved f orms for submi ss lon t-1e rc unsuc=dssful. Therefo-:."e, it was neces s ary for this office to furnish the i:--:ormation on a fccslrnilc fot*m. FOR T!-:3 CO~!MAN1>ER Intelligence Report (1 cy) 'INTELLIGENCE REPORT INTELLIGENCE REPORT DEP/\RTNENf OF THE ,\IR FOHCE I f;: This material cont:lins i.nformc.ltion affecting the N;~tionnl Deft! nse of tbe United States \vi thin ~he n~:_ .ning of the EspioP:_:_g_t= L.1ws. 1 :cLl\SSIFIED Title l B, USC, Sees, 793 tnd 79L~, Lhe tr"lnslllission or r e v e l:1ti.on or Hhic h jn uny m .. 1nnee to nn _ _ i_7..(!d pt.rr.un is pr9h il> i~cd un1uthor- COU~:"'fRY: U11ited States o Amerlcn SUBJECT: UFO D~\TE ACQ: Def~nse Depot, O~den, Utah EV r.\.LU~\TION SOURCE: B-2 Belew Identified SilllMARY: REPORf l~O: DATE OF RErORT: 20 Febru,:ry 1964 REFERE~CES: AFR 200-2/Complete FrOH: Scty & Lat..r Enforcement Div Hill J\lr Force ll.::tse, Utdh PREP.\RED BY: John R . McNeill, Sr. At l930Z hours, 20 February 19oL, a retort of a UFO sighting 11as received fr .m Civili::n Police Guard, o~:ense Depot, Ogden, Ut.:1h, 'Hhose address i s Oc;l~'1, Ut~h. ii;.1rrop is assign2ci ::o a traffic control point, Post #3 of the Defense Depct, a nd Jt 1420Z t:ours, 20 Feb 1964 , sighted an object fall 2 t an extreme rate o f speed behind the north ridg~ of Ogden Caryon. He observed the object for approxim'"1tely three seconds before it dis~??eared behind tbe ~ountain to the east -southeast of Post 1,!3, Defense D~pot, Ogden, t2.h . Visibility :~Hill Air Force B.Jse, Utah, a t the time \7as c lear Eor thirty miles, c-=ilinJ unlinitec, ;.; i nd at seven to ten knots. 1. At 1920Z h ours, 20 Febr u ary l'-164, reported thu t he h a d sicihted a lsating , pi~kish-yellow object descend earthward at about 60 degrees at a n extreme r ate of speed at 1420Z hours, 20 February 196 4. The object was in view for t h r e e s econds and du~tng that span of time, the object did not diminish in intensity. The object approa ched and disappeared behind the north ridge of Ogden Canyon and at a east -southeast direction from the point of observation. had just directed a group of incoming vehicles through his post, Post 113, and entered the guard shelter. As soon as he entered, his attention 'tvas drawn to a bright object apparently f allin g be:hind Ogden Canyon. hns been assigned to Post #3, Defense Depot, Ogden, Utah, for the p~st three years and has nev~r mdde a simila r observation. 2 . ~t 2030Z hours, 20 February 1964, , Civilia n Police #62, Defensa Depot, Ogden, Utah, address: Oaden, Utah, Guard, Bndge was i ntervi.e't-1ed e L:.1 ted the a t Post 113, De:cr-se Depot, a traffic c ontrol point of the Depot. ful]o\..ring infor::ta~io:-t as requested in p aragr nph 14, AFR 200-2, date 20 July 1962. 14n(l) -Sh~pe: Round. 14a(2) -Size: Compared object to the size of a t\..renty -five cent piece h eld a t n rrns 2ngth aw~y from eye. IJLf>fRl ufJ'CTCN H i' ORTGTt~\f('R: fTO-E RiPORT .. 0 : PACE 3 0~] PAC.cS FRON: Scty & L:Jr..J Enrorccr"lent lt~g(4) -Visibilit): good, JO miles. 14g(5) -Cloud cover: no c l uttds. ll.~or(6) -Storms: None. 14z(7) -Temperature -15 degrees F . 14h -Not d~tcrmined. l4i -J\onc lLk -Senior I.-;l~stigator, Security and L aw Enforcement Division, Hill AF1~, Utah. 141 -No evide~ce Th~ p:c!':::ing oticer is a Senior Investigator, GS-9, Security and Law Enforcement Division, .:.~.~ A.FB, Utah. Prelimin:.1r y <lnalysis indicates tltot the observer i s a Mature i.ndividu.~ . ~Jhc is co:1vinced t h at: the object \vas not a conventional type aircraft or a ;~ootin~ or ::;lling s tar. He has wi.tncssed falling dis..1blcd aircraft d urin,s Horld Ha r 11 and does not ,-::c..::c cor::p 2rison wic~ thcrn t o the obj~ct observed. The ob,..ervcr H2s the only r\.!ported witr .... 55 t o tP.is sigb:::.; ~ There are no kno;.~n experimenta l ,.i.rcraft or missil e fi.rin3s other ::h~n static test~ ,;.n the area at the time of sighting. 1\ll logica l lead s h:..ye lb~en deve l :>ped and -r-eportc~ to~ith re ~ard to this sighting. Operatltlns Branch U1':CL\SSIFlED