PROJECT 10073 RECORD ! 1. DA 1 F. TIME GROUP 2. L OCATION 22 Oct 66 1310Z Sh~mya AFS, Alsaka 3 witneoseo 13. :;OIIr!CE 10. CONCLUSION . ::ilit;i.r:r l1 NliHE\CR OF OBJECTS S. L ENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 r:dnutes it. T YPE CF ORSERVA T ION Ground Visual 7. COURS!: Statiorory I PotOTOS 1 ? . rHvstcAL EVIDENCE Astro(S/I ) 11. BRI EF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observers \::.t.ched a basically st:'\tiorlli.ry object which 'i:a s changing colors. The colors were red chnnr,ing to ween, changing to white at 2 second intervals. The object looked like it ,.;as 110ving in a square paltern, A fe\1 seconds one way and then a fe\ol seconds another \la!l Also the object moved up and dohn. Object \otas finally los t due to the clouds in the area. Navy PJ'I '1-;.:u:j airborne on routine patrol a t the time of the sighting. This aircraft was asked to search the nrca; ho . .,oever, nothing unusual '.tas noted. Siy,ht.ing made on planet resulted in similar descrjption. Tho dcscrip~ion i s con~istent \o~ith that of an astr onomical observation. f TD SfP 63 0-329 (TOE) Prnloue editio n or thh rona ... , b u .. d ACTION: RDC-4 UNCWSIFIED DEPAITMil'l Of ntl All fOICI STAFf MESSAGI IWKH IHCOutG MESSAGI Page 1 of 5 ' INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS- 3 , NIN- 7, DIA/JCS- 1(19). ADV CY DIA 00 RUEDHQA TO RV!,'\1FVA/ AD C RUC I FGAIFTO 'NPAF8 OH 10 RUEOHQA/USAF AFCIN WASH DC RUED4QA/SEC AF SAFOI WAS"i DC Rlf.VO"l 8/ C I NCNORAD ZEN/C I ~CAL ZE~698 1SECGP ELME~ORF AF8 ALAS RUKACR/ CO\lAL SE AFRON RU~ 4J/ CGUSARAL RUKD KA/5 074ABSQ '!/ ILDWOOD AFS ALAS RUKONA/2t{) MISSILE BN FT WAI~A'RIGHT AI_AS RUK0~/4TH MISSILE 8N FT RICHARD SON ALAS UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEIAITMM OF THI All FOIC! nAff MISSAGI IWKH INCOMING MESSAGE U~Cl..AS/ALNT 55320 22 OCT 66. UFO <1> SHAPE-AVRIABLE: SPHERICAL AT TiME. OBLOf\'G AT TIMES. <2> SIZE -PEA Page 2 of 5 (3) COLOR-RED CHANGI~ TO r.REEN CHMI\l;ll\l; TO 'PHITE AT 2 SECONJ PAGE 2 RUI{)AG 68 UNCl..AS INTERVALS. INTENSITY LIGHT FOR OM: C Cl..E: RED GREEN TO V!HITE THEN BRIGHTER RED GREEN A~ VlH IT E, THEN L C4 > NIJABER: ONE (5) F'OR'AAT ION <6> NO OTHER DISCERNIBLE FEATURES OESeR IPT ION OF' COLRSE: (1) CHA"-CING OF' COLORS FIRST ATTRACTl D ATTE~ ION. <2 > ANGLE/AZIMUTH F'IRST OBSERVATION 19 DEGREES ELEVATION/ 190 A1. IM UTH. <3> SA.l.1E ON LAST OBSERVATION, C4> OBJECT APPEARED TO MOVE IN A SQU~RE PATTERN -A FEW SECXHDS 0~ WAY A'D A F'EW SECO~S At.(JTHER WA.,. ALSO UP A~ DOYIN AN) ONE TIME OBJECT WAS OBSERVED TO RISE VER' ICALLY, TH::N HOVER ALSO A BRIGHT FLASH WAS OBSERVED SIMILAR TO A FLASH BU.B CM1ERA, ONCE UN,LASSIFIED UNCWSIFIED DEPAIT n Of THl All FORCE STAff MESSAGI lUNCH IH(1)MIN0 MESSAGI Page 3 of 5 C5 > OBJECT APPEARED A~ REAPPEARED DUE TO QOLO S. WAS FINALLY LOST TO SIGHT IN QOlDS. C6> OBJECT FIRST OBSERVED FOR A PERIOD OF 30 MINUTES C1311Z - 1340Z>; LATER FOR 3 MINUTES C1511Z - MANNER OF OBSERVATION PAGE 3 RU~AG 68 UNQAS (1) GROU~ VISUAL. C2> BY NAKED EYE A~ ALSO THROLCH Bl '()CLtARS CM-15 , A-1, 7X50). TIME A~ DATE OF Sl GHT I NG LOCATION OF OBSERVERS (1) EASTERN TIP OF SHEMYA. <COORDINA'ES FOR S~EMYA AFS: 5243N/ IDENT IFYI~ INFORMATIO"J ON OBSERVERS~ AFHQ JANU 0-309C MADE FIRST S I ~HT I NG. ALL T~EE Mft!l E T ~E UN(LASSI FlED UH(LASSIFIED DUAITME-1r Of THI AIR FORCI STAif MESSAGI IWKH INC'lMING MESSAGI Page 4 of 5 SE CO NO S I G HT I NG WEATHER At..O WINOS: ALOFT COr-.DITIONS AT T IME Afi.D PLACE OF SIFHTI~ 1500Z 2400 0/C 7 MILES V ISIBILITY, TEMP 39 DEW POINT 32 WI~DS PAGE 4 RU~AG 68 UNQAS ~ OTHER UNUSUAL ACT IV IT Y OR CO \0 IT I ')N. NAVY P3V AIRBORNE AT 1700Z ON ROUT I "F PATROL FLIGHT REQUESTED TO SEARCH AREA OF SIGHT I f\'G. NEGAT I 'IE RE~Ll TS. NO FLIGHTS I N V I CINITY WHICH COLLD A iSOCIATEO WITH SIGHTIN;. POSIT ION TITLE OF PREPARit\~ 1fFICER 1\f\0 Co'1MENTS. CHIEF COLLECT- NG 0 IV I S ION, ACS/1 AAC. T H I S S I G rtf I !G S I M I L AR TO UFO FROM Kl NG SALMON AFS ON TELEPhON : HIS WI FE A~ OB SER' EO A SINGLE OBJECT CHAN:; I NG FROA REO TO GREEN l'O WHITE AT 2 SECO D INTERVALS FROM 064 OZ -0703~ FRO'A !(INfi SALMON A GLE OF Slr,HT WAS 4 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON AT 260 AZIMUTH .. OBJECT \'lAS SPHERICAL ABOUT AFHO JoUiu 0 -309C UNCLASSIFIED UNtLASSIFIED DIPAlTMIWT OF THE All FOlCE STAff MESSAGI IWKH IHCflMING MlSSAGI Page 5 of 5 THE SIZE OF A lIGHT BLtB SEEN T~OU~H A W IMJOV/ 4 OR 5 MILES AWAY. CBJECT APPEARED TO GO STRAIGHT, APPEARED TO BE RECEDI~ SINCE THE ffilll IA~CE DECREASED. THE REO CYQE WAS MOST PRONOUNCED. MR STATED IT DID ~7 APPEAR TO BE A~ AIRCRAFT. PREVAILI f'.1; Yllf,J)S: 320/20 AT SURFACE. USING A SHEET LIGHT FOR A REFERENCE PO I NT, HE SA 10 H OBJECT MOVED T\"0 NCHES IN A ~RT HER N DIRECT- ION I N 13 MINUTES. THERE WAS ~D KNO'.'/ I HELICOPTER I N THE AREA. PAGE 5 RUKDAG 68 UNQAS KING SALMON REPORTED NO RADAR RETUR\1) . MR. TOOK A SIGHT-../ 5 f\''\ lNG ON A PLANET THE ~XT EVEN I ~,'G AT BOUT THE SA\tE TIME ANJ SAME ~NERAL 0 IRECT ION ANJ FOU~ IT TO EX ' IB IT TH SAME PHUDMENA. ArHO m u 0-309C UNtlASSIFIED