PROJECT 10073 RECORD . . 1. DATE TI~P 2. LOCATION \ oaooz .. 3.. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION .C. HUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not reported 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 1. AmCRAFT 2. Astro(STAR/PLANET) 3. Astro(VENUS) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS SEE CASE FU.E The rti-at sighting seems to correlate with the presence or two RP4C. aircraft in the area. Venus lALS at J28 Degrees Az. and 20 degrees ita RA. 21.12 and ST.MAG. -4.1 elevation at llOOZ 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Several witnesse UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT Of THE AIR FORCE STAff MESSAGf BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE INFO: XOP-1, <oPX-2, SAFOS- l DIA-l, SMB-1 : ( 16) ADV'" cy ffiA 5'AB 8 075CHQB223ZCf' JC433 PP R UEAHQ Z~ UUUUU ZFO RUNTPSA z r.R uuuuu F'A 3 63 T 1\ C R 'JIG SHAIN A FB SC T 0 R UV'AFV A/AD C R Uf/TR AA /7:Il AD T YNJ ALL AFB FL A RUEBBA~IAFSC RUCIFGA?FTO ','/RIGI-f PATTERSON AFB OHIO R UEA YC/CSA ~ NFO ZEN/9~1=" Sh'V ~FB SC R UEBF!(A /833AD SE'T'10LR JOHNSON AFB NC R UEBSq A IT AC UNQAS 000 00022 MAR 66. CSAF FOR AFNI N, OSAF FOR SAFO I , 9AF~TAC FOR 0 I. SUBJECT: UFO REPORT, lA'!/ AFR 200- 2. UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANOf INCOMING MESSAGE 'Pl g;e 3 of 4 WE~THER: 003al, WINJS: SlRFACE, 5 KNOTS, L IGHT Atoll VARIABLE; 10000 OEG 35 l(t\OTS; 300 FEET, 27alEG, 50 K~TS: '1/INOS 'NERE SAME AT OTHER T P.fES: (3) CEIL I~ TRANSPARENT CIRRUS AT 28003 FEET: (4) VISlB IL ITY U~ll~ ITEO; (5) 100 PERCENT QOLO COVER, CIRRUS; (6) NO STORMS; (7>VER- ICAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT: NORMAL AT 3()3?Z, LIGHT INVERSION AT 2500 FEET AT 0930Z, STROflt INVERSION AT 15a0 FEET AT 1U0Z. PAGE 3 R ll'IT PSA4 3 09 UNQ AS J. 2RF4C IM AREAL0 ~ ALTITWE PHOTOFLASH CARTRIDGE DROP AT 0a3! OTHER T 1'-IES, NO~ 1(. INT::LL !GD!~ iJf:"FICER, CHIEF, OPE~ AT tONAL INTELL IG::NCE. AT 1400 3 5 , 2.3 \A~R 66, CAPTAIN RUSSEL, FORT JACKSON, SC CALLED SHAW ~F9 TO ~EfJIJRT ~ 'JFO SIGHT I~ THAT OCCUREO OUR IN:; THE NIGHT BEFOREo HE REPORTED THE D::T AILS G IVEN ABOVE. HE AL SJ ST ATEO THAT ONE OF THE TRAHES 'VI-0 SAW THE OBJECT BECAME RATHER EXCITED. HE DESCRIBED THE ' SERGEANT OF THE GUARD AS A RESPONSI3LE PERSJN. THE F IRST SI GHT I~ AT 003~ APPEARS TO CORRELATE WITH THE ~ESENCE OF 2 RF4C AI~CRAFT IN THE AREA, BUf THE TWO LATER SIGHTING$ ARE STILL UNEXPLAINED AT THIS UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF t .. ESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE pnge 2 of 4 A. C 1) OVAL; C2) APPROXIMATELY T 1-REE \1ETER S IN 0 I AMETER ; C:D 003 ~ WHITE, 080al Ai'll 110al, GLO'NI~ YELLOW; (4) Of' EACH SIGHT IN:;; (5) NOT APPLICABLE; (6) 003al, REO LIGHT FRONT CENTER, 0800Z AND B. (1) LIGHTS ORE'/ ATTENTION TO OBJECTS; (2) APPEARED AT TREETOP HIGHT; (3) S~'~E; C4) l-OVER, S0\1E VOVE\1ENT STR IGHT AHEAD At-D HORIZONTALLY; t\PPEARED TO FOLLOW TRUCK IN AREA. C5)0 ISAPPEARED BY PAGE 2 RlJ'ITPSA4309 UNCLAS FAD I ~G OUT; (6) UNI(NO'NN. (1) GROU'D-VISUAL; (2) MJ OPTICAL AIDS; (3) NOT APPLICABLEo C 2) L I G Lff CO ~ IT I 'J NS ; FI R ST , 0 US K : SE CO fill , , 8& ; , T H I R D , D A'.V N ; FORT J~CKSON, SOUTH CAROLINA, SIGHTED OVER GUN'IERY RA~J;E NE.AR ''.' ILDCAT ROAD. F. ~AIL ITA~Y. OBJECTS SIGHTED BY SEVERAL TRAINEES AND BY THE SERGEANT OF TYE GUARD ON THE LATER SIGHT lt\GS. REPORTED TO SHAW AFB FORT JACKSON, SOUTH CAROL INA. Go C 1) 03SERVERS ACCOUt\lf, QEAR. (2) WEATHER REPORT FROM SHAW AFB JAN U 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAG BUNCH INCOMING MESSAG page 4 of 4 T I~E. BEST INFO AVAILABLE INDICATES, 00 AIRCRAFT WERE IN FORT JACKSON AREA IN OR ADJACENT TO RESTR ICTEO AREA R -6001. I. 00 PHYSICAL EV IDE NCE. OTHER S IGHT 1~5: OUR I~ \10RNH.G HOLRS, 24 MAR 66, LOCAL TV STATION 'lliST CCH.A.HLOTTE, NC) CALLED SHAW AFB AND REPORTED THAT THEY HAD REC IVEO FIFTEEN CALLS ON UFOS I N THE CHARLOTTE, NC At'olJ GREENVILLE , NOTE: ORIGINAL 'i"'R.~SMISSION N\1T IDENTIFIE.U I.l! S) FILEu. UNCLASSIFIED