PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION 1. OA: .. T i Me ~ROUP h c~lero, I~ew Kexico (1-iultiple) 3. :.iHH' ( E 10. CONCLUSION Civilit\:1 Other (CHAFF) i . NU,'l'ER OF OBJECTS ' LENGTH OF 03SERVATION 1 'fP E OF C?3cRVATION ~. r~H1TOS ?. PHYSICAL EVl~ENCE 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 'l"n e were no d~fjn:tte ~hnpe to the objt-ct!3, small sp'!ck~ o:--:.lr. Silver in color. Object~ blink occa~i.ona.lly, l'ro- ca:::._:, .. from the sun'~ reflection. ..>,..e cn~e for nddition-:1l information on r~d~r pick up. UNCLASSIFIED DE,AITMINT OF THI All fOICI STAff MUSAGI lUNCH INCOMING MESSAGI OBJt:CiS 'ERE LOCATED IN AN AREA FIVE MILES SOUTHEAST OF RUIDOSA, NEVI EXiSO, FROM 1832Z UNTIL 1818Z. ATTEMPTS TO LOCK ON THE TARGET E~E UNSLCCESSFll UNTIL 181BZ. AFTER LOCK, THE M33 S'NITCHEO PAGE 2 R:~TDOA5~22 UNCLAS E F T 0 FROt.~ SE:..Z~CH TO TRACK AND THE RETURN DESCRIBED A CIRCLE OF FORTY MILE RADIUS .~30UT HOLLOMAN IN A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION. THE CIRCLE WAS LATER DE TERM: ~EO TO BE RADAR DRIFT AND THE RADAR WAS LOCKED ON A NOISE SIGt~AL. THE SPS-8 RADAR RECEIVED SKIN PAINT RETURNS IN THE SA~ !\P.?..A 0 ._,; l t{; THE LAST THRE~ M! NUTES BEFORE T~E M-33 ACHIEVED LOCK. T~SC: R:: NS AGREED WIT H THE M-33 SEARCH RETURNS. AFTER THE M-33 ACH I E V~ LOCK, NO MORE S:< I~ RETURNS FROM THE SIGHTING AREA WERE RECEIV::!l 3Y EITHER RADAR. TNO RETURNS WERE RECEIVED BY BOTH RADARS BETWE~N 1821Z A~'O 1822Z NEArt PIOON, NEW MEX. ONE WAS TWO MILES WEST, T:- OITHER WAS Sl X }t'!LES NORTHWEST. OPERATORS-A. ELEPHA~iT \"OC~T.~JN, SPS-8. 1 THREE YEARS EXP~R IE~JC::: .!:S SYtP30ARO S2:r\RCH AND ECM OPERATOR. FOURTEEN MlNTHS WITH AV:':. ~-:-~;::.::SE:NT SITE AS SEARCH OPERATOR. VERY RELIABLE. B, OPERATOR. i~EC: YEARS EXPERIENCE AS TECHNICIAN. TEN M>NTHS EX- PERIENCE AS OPERATOR WITH AVCO AT R1~9. RELIABLE. 2. MERTON UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DIPAIJMIIIf Of JHI All FOICI SJ Alf MISSAGI IUJICII INCOMING MUSAGI OBJECTS .'i~RE LOCATED IN AN AREA FIVE MILES SOUTHEAST Of RUIOOSA, ~'EVI ME Xi~ , FROM 18~2Z UNTIL 1818Z. ATTEMPTS TO LOCK 0 N THE !ERE UNSLCCESSFLl UNTIL 181BZ. AfTER LOCK, THE M-33 S'H ITCHED PAGE 2 ~ UYTD OA; 322 U~JCLAS E F T 0 FROM S~ . .:.,~CH TO TRACK AND iHE RETURN DESCRIBED A CIRCLE OF fORTY MILE RADIUS .~30UT HOLLOMAN I N A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION. THE CIRCLE WAS LATER OETER~i D TO BE RADAR ORtFT AND THE RADAR WAS LOCKED ON A NOISE SIGNAL~ THE SPS-8RADAR RECEIVED SKIN PAINT RETURNS IN THE SAPv AR~A C o~q I ~li THE LAST TH~::~ Ml NUTES BEFORE T~E M-33 ACHI EVEO LOCK. TrSE ~::TLRNS AGREED WITr: THE M-.33 SEARCH RETURNS. AFTER THE M-33 ..\CHIEV::J LOCX, t\'0 MORE ~KI \J RETURNS FROM THE SIGHTING AREA WERE RECEIVED 8Y EITHER RAOA~. TNO RETURNS WERE RECEIVED BY BOTH RADARS :V~EN 18212 ANO 1822Z ~:Er\R PI OON, NEW MEX. ONE WAS TWO MILES WEST, Ti- DiTHER 'NAS Sl X MILES NORTHWEST. OPERATORS-A. ELEPriANT ~A~L:NT.~IN, SPS-5,. 1. EDWARD LUEVAOO. THREE YEARS EXPC:R i :c:: ~S SHIPBOARD SC:ARCH AND ECM OPERATOR. FOURTEEN ~UNTHS WITH AV~2 -=-c~ESENT Slit: AS SEARCH 0 PER A TOR. VERY RELIABLE. B SITE R1~7 .. ~'!~G t, tOLLOM.l\N OPERATOR. TKqEE YEARS EXPERIENCE AS TECHNI ClAN. TEN M>NTHS EX- PER IENCE AS OPERATOR WITH AVCO AT R 1~9. RELIABLE. 2. MERTON UNCLASSIFIED U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL IHFORMATIOa~ Thia questionnaire hat been prepared 10 that you con yive the U.S. Air Force aa much information 01 possible concerning the unidentified oedal phenonenon that you hnvu oLaervi. Plos try to answer as many question aa you possibly con. Tho information that yc.:u ;ive wiU be used ~ot reaeorch purposet. Your name will not be used in conne<:tion with any st~teff.enS~t, cone~Jsiona, or publications without your permission. We request this personal Information 1c thot if i t is deemed necesaory, we moy contact you for further details. 1. When d ie y~u the object? 'i. fim~ of dar (C lrcle One): o. E a stem b. Central c.-Me>Untcrn' 4. Whr wr you when you saw t;, cbleet? Minut .. a~ (Circla t)ne): a. Doylight So.'ino t Poa~ol Aclclreaa / S. How long W~CS object in sight? {T:>tol Durotlon) b. Fairly certain 5.1 How wos ime in sight detr~t,.d? , City or Town Stot ,.. CotJ")t; Hour a Minute a c. Not very sure 5.2 Was ob,c~ t l'l s ight continuoos ty? o. B'rl-;hl:- 7. IF you saw t:, ~ojct during DAYLIGHT, whe,. was the SUN located os you look~d at the ob;e~t? (Circl OnJ: o. In front of you b. In baclc of ~ou e. To your rl"'t d. To your left Overhead f. Don't remember FTD OCT 62 16.t Thl1 '"' eupd PTD 164. Jul 61, whlch &a obulet 8. IF. ynu saw tho obaect ot NIGttl', what did you nottce concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 Sl Af.(:. .. t'Ctrcle One): 8.2 MOON (C..ircle One): Bridtt moonleght Dull moonlight c. No moonlight -plteh darl& ~on't ramember d. Don 'I remember o. 9. What .,..er~ rne ~other condetions ct the time you 1aw the obiect? CLO~:.:s ! C'Jrde One): a. C !eor sl(y c. s~::nre:-.rl cloud, WEATHER (Circle One): la. t-'og, mist, Of I eyht roha c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. Tha oS~ .. <t appeared; (Circle One). e , Don 't-rorrtember T rOf' 1p,, ent ( n. !t i t O?~rd OS 0 light, WOI it brightr than th brightest stars? (Circle One): o. Brighter c. About th sam b. Like o bt9"t t t=r c.. ~otp~y ~.,lind : . Do,..t r~"MtfflDer a. Ap~tl, t~ i?ond srill ot any time? . (Circle One for each quatlon) b. Sv:H~iy speed up and rush owtztt at any time? Don't know Dont lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lmow Don't lcnow c. Brea~ :.~p into porta or explode? . d. Giv~ off smoke? e. ChQn~ ~ig,tneae? f. Chang. ~hope? g. F losn ot f1iclcer? h. Oisop~or ond reappear? 14. Did the obiect diaappear while you were .. ,atching it? If ~o, how? 15. Did the object move behind aometheng at any time, particultJrly a cloud'/ (Circle One): IF you .:mswere~ Y ;, thttn tll what it movd hind: 16. Did tnt obieet move in front of iiPmerhing at any time, ptlrticularl>' a cloud? ./ Don't KnoW?; 17 . Tell in a fw words the following thing' about the obiect: We w ish to kMow the ongular si:e. hold a match sti~k at arm"s length in line with a lmown ~bie;t and w:l. t"j'lr much of . cbiect ;, covered by t~tt had of the match. If you had performed this experiment at th ti.-.w; i Le sighting, nc":"!" :nuc:h of the ob;ec:t ~rould have been covered by the match heod? Ore..., a p\c:~ur. :nat wi II show the 3nope of the obiect or obi acta. Label and include in your sketch any detc.H~t of the ooi.e~ ~c:rt vou saw .. uch as wings, protrusions, tc., and eapecially exhaust trail or vapor trails Place en orr~ ~s1de the drawing to show the direction the obiect was moving In the follewl"f tlaetch, lftDIIIne thet you ore et the point ahown. Plc oft /..' on the ~:urv~ I tn to a how ho,.. hlglfthe ol.lect woe oiMwe the horlaon (allyllne) when yw llr1t ICI"' It, Ploce" .. 8 .. on the t3me cur~eclllne tf. ahow how high the oblect wos o~e the horlaon (alcyllne) when ynu lost tuw it. Place \1n ''A'' on the compo when you ll11t lt. Place "I" on the . where you lo1t lOW the ohtect. _., , ) . 2! . Draw a pi~7'V' that will ahow the motion that the oblect or objects modo. P.loce on "A ' at the ~ginni:19 ot i'he p:rh, o ~" ot th encl of the pam, 1:1nd ahow ony changes in direction .during the "'", ,.., /' y.;,. IF th,. MeR! THAN ON! ~o;.ct, then how were there? _ \ Draw o j)ic~u,.. or how they w., Mr~n;ed, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were travttling. 30. Hv ~-aver n thia, or a elmilar obiect before. If ao gi~ dote or dottl ond location. 31. W:a ~n,.~ a! with you ot Itt time you saw the obiect? (Circle One) 31. i ~F :*'~ onawerM YES, clfo they the object too? ( Cltcle One} 31.2 PlMM liat their notnea ncl od p lrtl N"' Whe, eM ~o ~.,.. clac:.l you reJ*t tnat you had n th ohlect? U. Dote you letecl thla queatlonnalre: 35. I IM which you fHI pertinent and which Ia not adequately covered In the apeclfic polntl of the queatlonnai,. or a narrative explanation of yow alghtlng. UNCLASSIFIED DINITMIIf Of 1HI All STAff MISSAGI IUJIQI IMCOMIIO MISSAGI INFO :XOP-1, XOPX-2~ SAF0~-3; SM~ k3~C T7~ JAW RUWTOONJ921 0621231-EEEE--RUEOHQA. l~V tEE::E . fOR UFO Cfr ICES .s.~D AFNIN F ~ USAF AND sAFOI FOR SECAF. SUBJECT~ Uf :1 .~ OSCR1PTI 04 rF THE OBJEC'I: <5> F ~MATI eft -?l tNE <6> OETAfLS S LL SPECK SILVER IN CQ.(R UNCLASSIFIED NIN-7J DIA-J. (19) ADV CY DIA VIA JCS DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE MISSILE DEVELOPMENT CENTER (AFSCl HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO 80330 UFO Report, Z March 1967 .?:-.J {FDETR) \'-.:-:ght-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 l . References: a. Msg, MDOOE 36906 Mar 67 b. Msg, l\1DOOE 36098 Mar 67 2 . This is the final :-eport on the UFO sightings reported in the "!"eferenced messages . There were three parts in the sighting: '::l. Radar skin :JC.i!lt c . Radar track of these th"!"ee ?arts will be discussed separately. 3. Visual: a. The first observation was visual and was made by Apache Summit, a resort nine miles nort~east of }l1escalero, New Mexico, on US 70. Apache Summit ele:-~a::~:l is 7596 f~et; the weather was described by English as L.... ...9 years old, has a limited education, and lives ... :-v~::. :- ;:: _:::::li!y in c.. .Jo~ Corps camp on the Mescalero Apache Rt:::-=:---:.:io~. Oth~r members of his family and friend s have sigh:~(: flying saucers and discussed them \Vith him. This is his fi:-st sighting. He works at Apache Summit as a gas station c \V numerous objects {described as b right silver specks) mov from