PROJECT 10073 RECORD .... Q A T E TIME GROUP l. LOCATION Kansas City (3 witnesses) ~. NUMBER OF OBJE CTS 5. LENGTH OF 0 3 SERVATION t>. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Gr ound-'lis1~1 Hoverin u:> and down 8. P H OTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 10. CONCLUSI ON UPl?.. . a:g--~-at,-275-deg--a~-35-deg-elevaUon,.,......-Grom 11. BRI E f SUMMARY AND ANALYSI S Object ivas round, size of a large star, color of a star and l o,:,ked like i t had a blinking light on tre Up . Looked l :ike roiJ.an candle being shot from i t . A'oout 45 deg elevation. Hovered then moved up and dmm, then n orth and up. FTD SfP6 3 0-329 (TOE) Pr..,lovaedJt!:.tuotthhf ,.,.uad. UNCLASSI FlED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE INFO: XOP-1, ADV CY DIA/ s~AB B 045Z CHQE4 7& DNJA 048 Z t.R UUUiJ'J P,.,1 328 Fl'R'NG R ICHARDS GEBALR AFB MO T 0 R U'/\FV ~/AD C RUaJS~/F~q: IGN TECH D IV 'NR IGH'i PATTERSON AFB OHIO R UEA~Q/CSA :- INFO RL.'.VG JP/ SCADS SIOUX CITY MUNI APRT IOWA ZEN/ RUVG\(G/29 A IRDI V R ICHAHDS GEBALR AFB MO UNQ AS 32 s='NOD C 0 003 7 MA.~ 66. FOR ADO IN, FTD Y/R IG HT PATiERSJ'I, ~rNI'J, SAFOI. l~FO: SCODC-1, 2~1N. UFO REPORT =>J!.~! i4A. < 1) ROU"-.0, PO SS IBL Y WITH DOME ON TOP. (2) S i:E JF A LARGE STAR <OBSERVER 'NOULONJ' GO FOR Tf PIN FA, DI\1E, ETC SIZING). (3) UNKONNN. LIGHT WAS COLOR OF A Sf AR. (4) ONE. (5) ON... Y ONE. (6) BLINK ING L IGHr ON TOP. (7) LOOKED L IKE ROMAN UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE CA~LE BE: lNG SHOT FROM IT. ( 8) NNONE. ( 9) NONE. PARA 148. (1) HAPPENED TO BE LOOKIN:; UP AT THE SJ<Y. (2) !\BOUT 45 DEGREES UP FROM NORTH HORIZON. PAGE TWO R lJ.VG KG 1652 UNQ AS (3) S0\1E'.'.''1AT H IG 1-[R TRAVEL I NG NORTH AT AN UPWARD AN;LE. C2> CA~E INDIRECT ION OF OBSERVER AMl APPEARED A B IT L APGER. HOEVERED , THEN \10 VED UP AMl DOWN, T~::~ NO~iH MD UP, THEN DISi.??EARED. (5) FDED OUT TOWARI) NORTH. (6) ST AHT I~ AT 0225Z, 19 MAR 66 FCR SEVER .~L M I NUT E S. D I SAPPE f..iED , OBSERVER WEt-IT INSIDEHOUSE, THEN BACKOUT.SIDE AM> SAW IT AGAIN FOR SEVERAL \.IINVTES UNTIL 03 HZ 19 MAR 66 AT \YHI CH TIME OD WAS CC6.LLED. PARA 14C. (1) G~OUtoll-VISUAL. (2) NONE. (3) NOT APFt I CA8L E. PARA 14D. ( 1) 190225Z AND APPROXIMATELY 190310Z MARCH 66. ( 2) ~JIGHr. PARA 14E. NEAR 47TH A~ STATElINE ROAD, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH- EAST OF KC MINICIPAL AIRPORT. UNCLASSIFIED PAR A 14F. 1\AI.l UNCLASSI FlED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE NS AGES 10 AW 14 YEARS. SHE IS A 1-0 USEW IF I<ANSAS TELEPHONE: ST IMATE REL lAB IL IT Y AS GOOD, INTER FRET AT ION POOR. <2> NOT PAGE T 1-REE R U!/G KG 1652UNQ AS APPL I CABLE. PARA 14G. (1) Cl..EAR AND WINDY. (2) SURFACE -260/8,6000- PARA 14 H. GROU~ INVERSION EXTENOit\G TO 5,000 FEET. WEATHER ' ; BALOON RELEA~D AT TOPEK.\, KANSAS, AT 2403Z, 18 MAR 1966. PARA 14J. WAT HER BALLOONS RELEASED BY WEATHER BLREAU IN KANSAS CITY M.fJ IN TOPEKA, KANSAS AT 2400Z, 18 MAR 1966 TRAFFIC AT KANSAS CITY AIRPORT <4 MILES NORTH OF OBSERVER) TAKifo.G OFF TO SOUTH A~ LA~ I tor; TO NORTH, BOTH JET AND LIGHT AIRCRAFT, TRAFFIC AFHO 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE FAIRLY ;;EAVY AT.J t~E Of OBSERVAT !QJJ PARI\ 141(. MAJ F C FAUSf, WIt-t INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. WITH THE IN~OR'AAT ION AVAILABLE AT THI S LEVEL, NO ANALYSI S CAN BE MADE OF THE PO SS IBL E CAUSE 0 F THE SIGHT I f-.1.; PARA 1~. NONE. PAGE FOI.R R UI/G KG 1652 UNQ AS PARA 14'A. QEAR. PARA 14 ,. R ICHARDS GEBALR AFB TRAFFI C WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN I N Tit VICI NITY OF Tt SIGHT lf'.li. FAIRFAX MUNI COU..D NOT ACCOUNT FOR TRAFFIC IN THE AREA. KANSAS CITY NUNI HAD HEAVY TRAFFIC IN THE AREA, BVf HAD RECEIVED NO REPORTS OF UFO. NORMALLY THEY WOlLD RECEIVE SEVERAL REPORTS FROM SIGHT II~ AS DESCRIBED. PARA 14~. R ICHARDS GEBAlR AFB: RUNNAY 1B ACTIVE , NO TRAFFI C \'T IT Y OF 08 SERVERS SIGHT I NG. KANSAS CITY MUNICIPAL : RU~'.VAY i3 .\CTI'JE, FAIRLY HEAVY J ET A~ L IGHT ACFT TRAFFIC I N VIC- INITY oc-SIGLjT lNG <RUMAY 18 I S NORTH-&>UTH, TRAFFI C TAKING OFF TO SOUTH> =' .\ 14P. RAPWN CKANSAS CITY CENTER> COU..D NOT ACCOUNT ~a~ SIGHT I NG MV KNEW OF NO HELICOPTERS IN THE AREA. PARA 14Q. L T ~A.MA...E, SCADS OUT Y 0 !RECTOR, AFTER CONSU. TAT ION, REPORTED NO UNt<f'.ll\VNS A~ NO TRAFFIC TO ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING. UNCLASSIFIED