PROJr;CT 100'73 r<ECORD CARD 1?. CONC:LUSIOIIS P 10 ,, l..l; l:!olluott c;r G ro m d-Vi $uol I 6. SkRCC:: J. PI-lOTOS 0 l,roundRodor Wo"> Atrcr.,ft Probably Aircroft P a:> si bl y Atrcro ~ W<ts Astron<Jinicol ProLJ'.:.Iy A:otrontJmic o l Possthly A . tronomic<JI O th.,r J::.ttJ.!._ J I a. NUMOF.R OF OBJECTS 9. COU!1SE Ev-Jiuori.,n 7. LENGTH o= ::~SERVATION In !iUffi c:i ont Dat a for lEl. SPl C:f SL',\IM ::)y Or SICH"!'ING ~becked for 11. Cm/.l,lf.NTS ~scription of 9.r8llelr-l b~ll :>.l~htJ nt~ rnor clo:1o: l y ll.~htnl:r ~ ob:>.: v a t ivr"t. car "WJ. n 2 'lint i':ln:o 2 -3 men 1Terc i:1 the caL' 211d that th-"! ob.)cct c.::._ef of Security (lt.r Pl".l'~cison) contar~trr;d. th0 '::rlV'' J..FLC .o:r:-.1 ~nd post nt.'lt ed. that no '!"l:-;1ort r,uus~d by S'lint 'Rl!:10' s f'irc. - -.LV,. - ~1e duty off lee :--:..;ill fo.M-12-rd ..:o:pies of the n:'!,:::>p~:>er articles 2 1ri Ror:r>L. Y T O !I(J U J E C T : H::ADQUARi F.RS WARNER ~,)qJ"IS AIR HATEfllEL AflEA TED STATES AIR F ORCE Rohins ;\ir Forco Ooso, Goorgio t h;.l t cn.sa, ~ .. -i.t~::s::.es .;zre rzferred ~: er::t:.r i ty) rec:l1!S8 THUR.SDA Y. JUl. Y 16, 19tH-:-1 'i.'OCCOA, G3 (t'PI) -Rcsi- d:nts of t::n :\'t?;;th Geor gia t ~rctcr a:-~.: ~=-e hoping their ~yes pee led :::;.:: nos<'s open for <lJ unid~nt!; .. :i tylng ohjc~ct thAt at leas: ::-:~o wllncs:;es 'l'he UFO w:.:; first :;lghtcd .tnu ni;:hl of JL:'P :::n whE'n D.l'~. \', c liord o S.n:-r:l..~bnrg, S. C., ~: v what he ri"scribl'd as a huge, spincl.n<i :v;l about the size tf an a".:tomobilc. It hncl a brilliant {;low and an ofic-n- sivt: smell. WeEo::d was tl'avcl- Catolina border \',hen he sight- ed the weird contraption. A s;ei -::er cow:t~r test showed si~u of radioacti1lty on W~ -4tu b~lliilff. One Wl'c k later to the day 1\Irs. Fred Rotlacker of Tallu F alls and a group of ne igh-I hers were sitting in her front i y.trd in a rura l Rrca when a. ;.i mil a r obj ect, dippin~ frc- qucntly t o a low altitttdc, was s<:'tm ln the late ni;.;hl bours., 'l'hry :tl.;o :smrllcd illl orf..:nsivc oclor conncctnd with the 1 ''thing.'' ; The n d Tuc.;day n1ght, one week later, little Patty Upton came r unning intiJ the lnuse in \vhnt her ! ather dcscrib~d as ncar hysterics. She and a friend were riding a b:Cycle under a st.tr s tudrled sky wh~n t i!e UFO, flyin~ low and smelling bad, c ame into sight. r; ' . ;t;:SVILLP., Gil.-R\.!rJ" , <'f 11nitl ' lllifi"d flying object si~' ~ ;.-; ncr~ in northcr\sl Georgia have cr~atcrl a furor of cx- c: .~: "''iT'On~ in~ahlt;lnts of this ar,~a-cspcclnlly among Utose \~: . r:'" .. :-:1 they hJrc s~en an unearthly ::~pp:~ratu~ circlinr, over- :..:d Tucf>clay night ~nee in thr tdevisinn Wu~ .10 bad lhPy <lccicid lO turn it orf. STOPS OVl:R ( ;/\ rtnF.N They wenl out to ~it on the t.: : :.~ :;: t...c m.;tc1. shou'. front porch. Right away. on ot ~ .; a p '.:-:.::;1g a:-c:-~. " ri'.lrry lhem sightPd some-thing movi.1~ \.: . i~' C"1l\ng h-: . :,!" \' e~long at tree-lop level. The oh- r . :~S J~fEr LY jcct m1>ved within 300 f~et of lhc !:-~cd ~cs:trds the .;o~::n- Ivester hof!le and hoverC'd e:-e i~. <~cross the l11ghway over 3 gar- s~:. ,, r..f 'Ga:: ::!S'. l'!e. h : :s sell Hickmnn. It mC'Ide no noise. 2: _ ~ ' 0 feel up '"'i'.J. mov!:--; :::~ AU that was visible was tile c.rc. lt stJ}Jfh'!d, ho ~:--:.: bonom side. From the dark top- :i-c: :~w brief moments ar.: ::-~-i ide U1erc were three lights in ~.1:-:v move off m the dir;~cd:: a row -red, dcilr, and red. !.: 1 .: .. hich it came. St.~ --:::.. The red lights were blinking. l. . ~.: u;> &r.d into the cto._;'f ~J.) They said the objN:t w:1s bowl- :::.; a 1d out I)( s!~ht. I sh<~pe:d and hovered only sevf'r- --:~a w .=t.~ no doubt that I : ~ :i al feet nhr.ve the garden. Tite :. : . ;';o:ne~n!ng. What 1 :.c: : red and clear li.ghts di.,appeareci d only be speculat ion i' 1 and I he objcd be ga n to rbc. When it did, a hrilliaul green a, .. :~3t t.hret?quarters o: a rr.::c I light shone frnm lha uottom, ;1~ ; . The sky t~.as cl~ar ~.;-d, fl11oding Uu~ fnrrst. ~-~ ... ~ wns no fog; stars we~ LEA VF.S ODOH br, ::1:!y visible. Whatever it was left a terrible o.:JCT RESEMP.t ES TOP odor described as "somelhin.!; 7 he c.bjert was Mwl -sha?ed lil:e embrtlming. or brake fluid" :id r esembled n Lop. The wp but no one seemed to know ex- :;~.: ::.::1 of the object was not v is actly what the odor was . ro:~. !f there was one. Frightcnl'd, one of the:m s~r~re it moved out cA si ~.~. called IIabcrsh:un Sheriff A. J . 1 !-:-:~J to photograph it, !J:tt Cha a~ who dr~ve fro m w:1 : n c-~veloped ti1e film s iiOh ~d ~larl\rsvll\P. anc\ a rn ~ed only a M si~:1 of r~gisler. ~ew !>hort mnmcnts. atter th~ ob- Ject reappr arccl htgh overhead . ~ c:>.~ct a~pcarcd ~e and mavin.(' away. .. ;:: ~-;:r.ge m co or a.d The she.;if corroborated the =~=--;-:-:_ :.-. either glo-;v o: rcficct p