PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Astoria, Oregon 0 Was Balloon 0 Prohobly Balloon Possibly Balloon 3. DATETIME CROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION UGtowul-Vlsuol D Grounci-Rodot Wos Aircraft Prolaably Aircraft 0 Pouibly Aircraft 'c-~GM~T X=:2:3~/::0:::6;::5!:;:0:Z=====~h-~D Air-Vi wal D Air-Intercept Rodor IS. PHOTOS o y.. Jl. Was Astronomical ~US 0 Probably Astronomical 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION I. NUMBER OF OBJECTS t. COURSE o Oth':----=------- 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 30/40 Minutes 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1 1. COMMENTS Round white objec~ obserted a~ 310 deg azimu b Venus in position reportee . Duratic~ 45 deg eleYation. Object Gliaappet.tred for an rt and otber aspects of case indicate.& pericds of time. t-Jotion alowl t.o west. Ap areu ast.ronOUlical siebttng. l>isappearencE as lig~t only. Bright vtt.h area of light flt sbing attributed to atmospuerie conditiorls. out. .Appeared larger tban a/e. ObJ. deaceJ ding. Observed thoough TX. fialblli ty .5 cloud co, e rage. Cirrus ceiling. ATIC PORM 329 (R&V 26 lltP J2) CHECK LIST FOR PREPARATION OF TELETYPE MESSAGE ON UFOB PR~CEO EHCE CL.ASSII'TCATION UNCI11\SSIFIED MULTIPLE ADDR!SS TOa COMMANDER AIR DEFENSE COMMAND, Ent Air F orc e Baae, C olorado Sprin1s, Colorado COMMANDER, AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENT ER, WriptPatterson Air Force Base, Ohio ASSISTANT CHIEF OS STAFF, INTELLIGENCE, Headquarters USAF, Wssbioeton 25, D.C. OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES, Headquarters USAF, Wasbineton 25, D.C. COMMANDER (Nearest Air Dlvlal on), ATTN: DIRECTOR O F INTELLIGENCE WITH J..ll '0 D!SCRIPTIOH OP OBJI!CT(S) t , I H4PE a . SIZII: (Compared to Jcnown o bJe c t held at aana inchea White 1 . ,.O,.h44 TION (II more than one ) e. O ISCE .. NiaL.E .. KATIJ .. II:t. DETAILS Periodic flaai ng of reel & green li(#lta~ no aet sequence to tlaahee 7 , T AIL, T .. 4 1L 0 .. EXHAUST (lne ludinf 8 lae) I . S OIJND (II hear 8 . OTHE .. PIE .. T I NKNT 0 .. UNUSUAL .. KATU .. KS DI!SlRIPTION Of' COURSE or OBJI!CT(S) I. 'NM4 T I'I .. ST CAL..LitO ATTII:N T ION TO a . AN 1..1: OfF EL.&:VATION ANO AZIMUTH 3 , ANGLE 0 .. E L EVATION ANO AZIMUTH oJII:c:Tt 0 .. OISJI:C TIS) WMI:N F I,.IT 08Sil .. VII:O 0 .. Oll.lllCT ( S ) U,_ON OISAPPilii .. ANCil jjrigb\ Light 310 degrees tr1.1e f l'Oal bou~ #2 and 45 degreea i horizo 4 . OIUC .. I,.TION 011' .. L.IOMT ,.ATH AND I, MANNEA OfF OtiAPP EA,.ANCII: 6 . L&:NOTH 0,. T lh41t I N SIGHT h4ANilUVKII8 Disappeared 3D-40 minutea i~ving slowly ,vest short nerioda. .,ben ooserve on rj!"H ".. di L'O:leare~ MANHER Of OBS!RVATIOH 1. HO'If o a s a .. va:o (VIaual, 1 round o r a ir; a. O,_T IC: AI.. A I D l Ulll D a . 41 .. aO .. NII: S IGHTING (01Ye t)IJ)e 8lt eral t , elec~ronlc, lrouncl or a ir-tYPe or ta~Ur) Bi nocul are and with a ldentllleatlon, number, altitude, "adlnf, apaed and home atatlon) 16-32 power telescope N.A. TIME AND DATE Of SIGHTING I , ZUL.A T l h4KOATK G .. OIJ,_ 0 .. SIGHTING 2 . LIGHT C:ONDITIONI (NfQn r, uay, uawn,"'niil{} V. LOCJ.. TIOH Of OBSI!RVIR(S) (Jbac t ltltud, lonfltude, lorel poltlo n , poltlon with refarnce to landnwrk) Rf .,titlot boat Peacock OJ)!r&t~ on Columbia River Bar~ Astoriat Oregon J Colmnhia r -1.-i=ilt ~i..D. men at Ca.R!_ ea ointment 1.1 te Boat Station GrcUS ~arbor LBSTA IDI!HTIIIYING INIIORMATION 011 ALL OBSERVERS t . C:1 v 1 L.l A N (NIIflta, af, m lllnf ddre oecupetlon, and eHmate a . M IL l T A,.Y (Na me , llteda, orlanlaatlort, duty and tlmate ot ol rei lability) reliability) Men at Cape Disappointment ISSTA Capt,. IEBACK on pilot, boat. Peaaiaclc ED'ilARBS~ Eatimate of Raftclla BRAZIIJ.E SNBM rella.OSJity is Gary Sl!ITH EN3 good tor all Daw TRUJ ITJ.Q JOlilJSt.iJ John Pi.ttY SA PAEVIOUS EDITIONS ARE O IUOLETE FC 1 ZUO WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OP SIGHTING I, OIUilAV&AISJ ACC~UNT 011' WEATHER CONDITIONS partly cloud7 ;1. Cltll.ING 4 , YISI81L.ITT lO J.2 milea :S: AMOVNT 0 ... Cl.OUO COVIER a. WINO AE .. OAT 0 ... NIEARILST AWS OR WRATHIER 8URilAU SURFACE SW DEGREES 4 J,OOO . DEGREES 10,000 DEGREES 16,000 DEGREES 20,000 DEGREES 30,000 DEGREES ~,000 DEGREES 50,000 DEGREES 80,000 DEGREES O. QUAOAANT 0 ... ARIEA THUNDER STORMS L.OCATilO(Itany) VIII. ANY UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CONDITION, METEOROLOGICAL, ASTRONOMICAL, OR OTHERWISE, WHICH MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR THE SIGHTING (Note to Controller Appropriate weather eectlon wlll b checked lor the po .. lblllty ol wee titer balloon Itt area ot elllhtlnQ) i'ISGATIVE IX. INTIRCI!PTION OR IDIHTIPICATION ACTION TAKEN IX L.OCA TION OF ANY AIR TRAPP IC IN TH! ARIA AT TIME OF SIGHT lNG (Appropriate AMIS will h cltec lced to determine air tralllc location) XI. POSITION TITLE AND COMMENTS Ofl THE PREPARING OP'I'IICER, INCLUDING HIS PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF TH! POSSIBLE CAUSE Ofl THE SIGHTING Report i'rom Of!icer in Charge, Cape Jlisal)poin~ent Life Boa' St ation llwaco~ \iaah. XII. EXISTENCE 0111 ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF THE SIGHTING (Mtrlel or pltotollraphe) INSTRUCTIONS 1. If in doubt, see Air Force Requlation 200.2 or Air Defen-Command RequlaUon 20D-7. 2. The worcl "NBOATIVIS,. will indicate that inveatiQQtor is unable to obtain the deaired information, The phrase "NOT APPLlCABLs (NIA) will indicate that the queetion doea not apply to thia a!Qhtln; . 3 . Repo r ts should be-unclaaaified unless data neceesitatea a hiQher c lasaUicaUon. DEPARTMENT OP THI AIR fORCE STAPP MESSAGE I RANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AFIN: 4438 (23Apr64)L/apc ACTION: NIN-7 INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-4, SAF-OS-3, DIA-15 (31) DE RUWSKJ 001 2'/0850Z FM CCGD THIRTEEN TO RUWHBH/25TH NORAD MCCHORO RUWGALB/CINCNO~AO RUWSPH/COMASWFO~?AC RUWSPG/COMWESTSEAFRON RUEAHQ/CSAF USAF RCCSC/CANAIRDEF RCWNCR/CANCOMARPAC INFO RUWSPHJ/CO~NEST~REA UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OaJECT. age 1 of 2 F1 J' M S T A CAPE D I SAP P 0 I NT MEN T , WASH. , C G L 8 S T A G R ~ U C H ~ R B 0 R , W .~ S X S X K 1.'' COLUMBIA RIVERJIGHTSHIP, COLUM31~ ~IVER PILOT SOoT REPORT UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT. 2 a U F 0 WAS B R I G H T W H I T E Y1 I T H ~ R C S 0 F LIGHT F L o S H I N G 0 U T V LIGHT FLASHED OUT FROM LOWER AND UPPER RIGHT SIDE. GREEt\J HUE IN GE~E L AREAS. OBJECT APPEARED L'iRGER .TH.~ N AIRCR~FT. 'o LOCATION APPROX '10 DEG TRUE FROM COLUM31~ RIX C:assific?~ion Gan~cl l~lf J)M;J C E. .~ G H I T U DE '0-45 DEG FALLING. COURSE EAST TO WEST _, .. ""10\la llWTtOHS Otr THIS IIIOfOW.WM ~,y Ill[ UJZD. DIPARTMEHT OP THE AIR FORCE STAFP MISSAGI BRANCH IMCOMIHG MESSAGI 4. SIGHTED VISUALLY AND OBSERVED'THROUGH TELESCOPE. Page 2 of 2 5. FtRST SIGHTED APPROX 2'0715Z AND VISIBLE INTERMITTE~TLY UNTIL 6. WEATHER ON SCENE WIND SW 10 KTS, CLOUDY 5/10 COVERAGE, VISIBILITY 10-12 MILES, CIRRUS CEILING UNAVAILABLE. 7. ADDITIONAL REPORT WILL FOLLOW JF RESIGHTEO NOTE: Advance copy to NIN and DIA Message received garbled servi~e will be initiated upon request. JIIMVIOUtl &Df'riOHS OP THI.a ..OMIA