2. LOCATION Sioux Cit.y, Iova J. SOUICE 10. COMCLUSil)M C1Yllia11 AlRCit4.P!~ .. '-----------1Are& d:>se~red b7 inTestigatins official at time o! sighting and a 4. N~SIA Of OI.:ICTS ein&la ligit t."lou~t to }Bye be~ the 1 light from a.'l One s.irl.inar w~a noted. Case .:JT I, ted as a light fran an aircraft s. l.EHG,.. 011 OISI.VATION 1; MiDut,ea 11. 1,.11, SUJWAIY ANO ANALYSIS . Object SLze ot large s cbazwinl colcr !roalllhite to. 1ed . , No sow: a. Oba troa car as it was mc:11ing No~..h. 45 ds elevation. Object beadir Scntb (lSO deg) arx1 obsened for 6. TYPE 0, OISia'IATION Grotm -Visual 15 m.J.mitea. Disap ~d b;r lsaving obae;cv~ s range ot vino~. 9. PHYSICAL EYtDINCI 1. LJA 1 E "lME C~OUP 2. LOCATION PROJECT 10073 RECORD Sioux Cit7, t. Nli BER OF OSJECTS 10. CONCLUSION !. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRI:F SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS t . TYPE CF OSSE~VATION Round blus g1 een cb ject cl1 mbing to Fast.. Bright moon. . Obje faead u, NE. l-!otion erratic ending 1n strsigbt night. ~. PrlOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE -i 0 E) r ~ p,.vJoua edition of lhl ro,. .. , be \1 ..... -i\1 E~SAG E " ' Sf h FF "r\ESSAGE [)RANCH u NGI:)\SStftEO' FM SIOUX CiTY ADS SAGE SIOUX CITY MUNI APRT IOWA TO RuWGALE/ ADC RVNGKG/29 AlR OIV RICHARDS GE2AUR AFB MO RUCO SQ/ A F"L C RUEAHQ/HQ USAF . RUEAHQ/OSAF UNCLAS SCODC-1 01519 AUG 65. FOR ADO IN AT ADC; 2 9 0 I N AT 2 9 A I R. 0 IV; AF SC ( FTO > AT AF"L C J AFN IN AT USAF; SAFOI SEC OF AIR FORCE, UFO REPORT, REtRENCE PA~A 1~A, AFR 2a0-21 <1> ROUND. (2) SOFTBALL. (3) eL~E/GREEN, <~> ONE. (5) NO FORM- AT ION. (6) NONE, <7) NONE. (8) NONE. (9) NON[ REF PARA 14a: (1) STAREGAZING, I I 1'LS I ' <2) 50 DEGREES -915 DEGREES. <'> 60 OEG~EES BZ5 OEG~EES, <4> li'ICOMING DEF I \R"' v\ENT OF THE AIR FORCE . ST /,FF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED. ERRATIC, THEN STRIGHT TRACK. (5) FADED SLOWLY TO NORTHEAST. C6) 20 SECONDS. REf PARA 14C: (1} GROUND-VISUAL. REF PARA PAGE 2 RL:NGNP '0 UNCLAS NIGHT. REF PAR 14E: SIOUX CITY IQN\, .REF PARA 14F: C1) NONE. <2> A2C DENNIS S. JOHNSCN, 4644TH SUP SQ, CIVIL ENGINEERS, SIOUX CITY AIR BASE, IOWA. REL lAB ll ITY CNKNO't'f\'.1. REF PARA 14G: (4) 12 MILES VISIBILITY. (5) 7/10 CLOUD COVER. (6) SEE (1) ABOVE. C7> ' DEGREES PER 1,0~0 FT. REt PARA 14H: WINO SHIFT 250/15 G 20. REF PARA 141: NONE. REF PARA 14J: WX BALLOON RELEASED, SIOUX CITY AIR BASE, IOWA. REF PARA 14K: INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, SCADS. APPAREMTLY IT WAS A WEATHER BALLOON THAT WAS REFLECT lNG L l~HT F'RO~A THE AIR BASE BEACON. \EATHER BALLOONS AR~ RELEASED TWICE CAlLY, AT NOON AND MIDNIGHT. RE~ PARA 14L: NOME. 1. DATE TIM! GltOU, .C. NUMBER 0' QaJICTI PROJICT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION 10. CONCLUIION s. LENGTH 0' RVATION 11. BRII' SUMMARY AND ANALYIII red object ld..th center at g ani white ob "'r t TYPE OF OBSERVATION arerbea4. RiaiJW. Dia overhead. DiN.pp&Nd _. saaller. releaaed local weather ataticm prior to sighting 9. PHYSICAL EYtDENCI wiD:la were to the NB pl&c:lng the over the obaenara witna lad tUDJid :In JaU.tl.ple report. cllriJW WMk aa. dl "ation tcb1 J tar UIO' a. ... ' INCO~Y\ING D~F I \R7 ~ENT OF THf AIR FORCE ST hFF h\ESSAGE BRANCH . ':KI IR. I FM SIOUX CITY ADS SAGE SIOUX CITY NUNI APRT IOWA TO RUIGALE/ADC .. ~:-' RUJGKG/29 AIR DI-V'RICHARDS GEBA~ AFB NO . RUCDSQ/Aflt . . : RtEAHOIHO US~. : . RUEAHOIOSAF' ADO IN AT ADCJ . . !,.l 29 OIN AT %9 atR otYJ AF'SCCnD> AT AF'LCJ AFNIN AT .-.. . Q A. J SAFOl -AT.-OSAf PORT~ REFEREN!: 'PARA .. ,.-. ; -:i:SIZE OF' A DIMEe~CJl RED IN COlOR. C'> ONE. (5) NO FORMATION. C6> .NONE. (7) NONE. ca> NO SOUND. (9) THE CENTER OF THE OBJECT WAS GREEN AND WHITE REF PARA 1-BI C1> OBSERVER WAS WATCHING FOR UFO'S. UNCLASSlFIED . t ' INCO~\ING DEF I \R, .ttENT OF THE AIR FORCE . ST I \FF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 2 RUIGNP 38 UNCLAS CT !CAME SMALLER AND lENT OUT CF SIGHT. C6> O&ECT lAS VISIB.E FOR 15 MINUTES. REF PARA 1-CI (1) GROUND VISUAL. (2) BINOCULARS 6 POWER, BAUSCH AND LOMB CO , Jl MM APERT CJ) N/ A MADE SKY MIGHT REF PARA 1'EI IN Tt CITY rE SIOUX / HOUSEIJFE SOUTH MAPLE~ SIOUX CITY, lOlA. s. S UttiMU:It lO BE S EASILY. FRIGJI1Efi)ED SGUNDS OR LIGMI'S. tR AGEIS APPROXIM'ATELY PARA 1'CI C1> CLEAR I ITH A L tTnE CE 151 DEGREES/11; FT-331 DEGREES/11, 16, <> 15 M.ILES-P-LUS. C5) NONE. CQ NONE. C7) SlMfACE 75 DEGREES f., SII FT-57 DEGREES F., 11, "_,2 DEGREES F., 2I,IIJI FT -PLUS 5 DEGREES F. REF PARA 1-HI NONE. REF PARA 1'11 NONE. REF PARA 1'Jt WEATHER ~LLOON WAS RELEASED BY LOCAL WEATHER STATION AT 1615Z, ' INCQf,\if~G DtF I \R7 Y\ENT Of JH~ AIR FORCE ST I ,FF M~SSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED. lAS PROBAII. Y A WEATHER BALLOON. Tt OBSERVER HAD REPORTED OBJECTS THE PREY I OUS DAY SHE SAW 12 FL I CKER I NG 0& CT S R I SING f"R(JA BEHIND TREE TOPS. Ot WAS ABOUT T~ SIZE OF A . HALF DOLL~ TtE. _REST THE SIZE OF A QUARTER DOLLAR THE LARGER OB;ECT AtiJ 5 MORE WERE Ft YING IN A yw FORMAT JON. n:08JECTS MADE A rUNNY NO I SE ltN '.!.FIRST SEEN..-f.MEit.'n SOUND or AN A IRCRAn VERY FAR 'iS ltY D tSAPPARED. Tt. CHAIGED COlOR FRCa-IK-ITE TO .GREEN AtiJ MADE