Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting of 9 Dec 63
A report of a white, pulsating, spherical object sighted by the crew of the USS Savage in the Atlantic on December 9, 1963. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.
Document Collection
1963
UFO Sighting, McMinnville, Oregon, 11 Dec 63
A Linfield College professor reported a UFO sighting in McMinnville, Oregon, on December 11, 1963. The Air Force investigated the incident but could not provide a logical explanation, officially classifying it as an unidentified sighting.
Project 10073 Record Card — Cinnaminson, New Jersey, December 13, 1963
A 1963 UFO sighting in New Jersey by Michael J. Campione was reported to Project Blue Book. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a meteor, despite the witness's detailed description of a wing-like, glowing green craft.
Project 10073 Record: January 1963 Sightings Compilation
This document is a Project 10073 compilation of global UAP sighting reports from January 1963. It includes accounts of aerial objects, physical trace evidence in Argentina, and public correspondence regarding government transparency.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 20 Aug 1963 - Elko, Nevada
A weather observer in Elko, Nevada, reported a starlike object moving across the sky on August 20, 1963. Official analysis concluded the object was likely a satellite, specifically ECHO or 1963 B THETA.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 23 Sept 1963
A naval vessel reported a bright, descending streak in the Pacific on September 23, 1963. The event was officially classified as a meteor of the fireball class.
Project 10073 Record Card and Related UAP Sightings Compilation
This document contains a Project 10073 record card identifying a Tennessee sighting as the ECHO satellite, alongside a compilation of various international UAP reports from September and October 1963.
Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Concord, North Carolina, October 1963
A civilian report of a bright, fast-moving object in Concord, NC, on October 2, 1963, was officially identified by the USAF as the Echo satellite.
Project 10073 Record Card - Sighting Report 8 Oct 1963
The USS CALVERT reported a bright white light in the Pacific on October 8, 1963. The object was observed for 14 minutes and officially concluded to be a satellite.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 9 Oct 1963
A sighting of a fast-moving, high-altitude object in the Pacific on October 9, 1963, was officially identified as a satellite by the US Air Force. The report was processed through the Project 10073 system and shared with multiple intelligence agencies.
Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting in Venado Tuerto, Argentina, October 11, 1963
A truck driver in Argentina reported an encounter with a luminous object and humanoids in 1963, resulting in electrical failure and physical injuries. The U.S. Air Force evaluated the report as 'insufficient data' and suggested the possibility of hallucination or head trauma.
Project 10073 Record Card and CIRVIS Reports — 12 October 1963
A 1963 military report documents a sighting of an object in the Pacific, which was officially identified as the ECHO I satellite. The report was processed through standard CIRVIS reporting channels.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - REDDING CALIFORNIA - 12 OCT 1963
A multi-object UFO sighting occurred near Redding, California, on October 12, 1963, lasting two hours. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation, noting potential atmospheric or astronomical causes.
Project 10073 Record Card — Lookout Mountain, Oregon, 14 October 1963
A high-reliability witness reported a brilliant blue, oval-shaped object moving at high speed over Lookout Mountain, Oregon, on 14 October 1963. Military intelligence investigated the report, ruling out aircraft and weather balloons, and initially categorized the event as a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card — 19 Oct 1963
A military pilot reported seeing a fireball over Oregon on October 19, 1963. The incident was officially classified as a meteor sighting and not a UFO.
Project 10073 Record Card — Bournemouth, England, October 19, 1963
A civilian in Bournemouth, England, reported a stationary, luminous object on October 19, 1963. The Air Force investigated and concluded the sighting was an astronomical event, likely the star Antares or the planet Mars.
Project 10073 Record Card — New Hampton, New Hampshire, 23 October 1963
A 12-year-old student reported two blinking lights in the sky in October 1963. The Air Force investigated the report, found inconsistencies in the data, and concluded the sighting was likely the planets Mars and the star Antares.
Project 10073 Record Card — 25 Oct 1963
A pilot reported a bright white flashing light at high altitude over the Pacific on October 25, 1963. The military investigation concluded there was insufficient data for analysis.
Project 10073 Record Card and Analysis — Fairfield, Illinois, October 1963
An object found in Fairfield, Illinois, in 1963, initially suspected of being radioactive and of potential extraterrestrial origin, was analyzed by the Air Force and Northwestern University. It was definitively identified as a common terrestrial clay-ironstone concretion.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Lincoln Park, Michigan, 29 Oct 1963
A Project 10073 record card documenting a civilian report of a blue flash in Lincoln Park, Michigan, on October 29, 1963. The case was closed as having insufficient data, with a potential explanation of a flare or meteor.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Fairborn, Ohio - 30 Oct 1963
A civilian reported an unidentified object with a lighted cabin near Fairborn, Ohio, on October 30, 1963. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft flying without running lights.
Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Saudi Arabia, October 1963
A civilian in Saudi Arabia reported a fiery aerial object on October 31, 1963. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division evaluated the report and concluded the object was a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence Regarding November 2, 1963 Sighting
The Air Force investigated a November 1963 sighting in Illinois, concluding it was a meteor. A physical rock submitted by the witness was analyzed and determined to be terrestrial in origin.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD: CONDE, BAHIA, BRAZIL
A 1963 report of a metallic globe landing in Conde, Brazil, was investigated by the US Air Force and determined to be a press-fabricated hoax.
Project 10073 Record Card — Sighting of 2 December 1963
The USS Firedrake reported a missile-like object with a trailing plume near the Farallon Islands on December 2, 1963. Despite negative initial checks with missile launch activities, the Air Force concluded the object was likely a classified missile launch.
Project 10073 Record Card — Congers, N.Y., 5 Dec 1963
A 12-year-old witness reported an orange, solid object in Congers, New York, on December 5, 1963. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded it was a probable aircraft sighting due to report inconsistencies.
Project 10073 Record Card and UFO Report — APO 253, France, 6-7 December 1963
A 1963 UFO sighting in France was investigated by the 322 Air Division and identified as a balloon with a radar reflector. The object was located in trees following a ground search.
Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Annandale, Virginia, December 1963
A USAF pilot reported a red, oscillating object with a vapor trail in Annandale, Virginia, on December 8, 1963. Project Blue Book consultant Dr. J. Allen Hynek concluded the object was a meteor, with the visual anomalies caused by the setting sun.
Project 10073 Record Card and UFOB Report — San Jose, California, 14 December 1963
A Naval Aviator reported a green, conical object with a long tail over San Jose, California, on December 14, 1963. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was a probable meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card and CIRVIS Report — 14 Dec 1963
A 1963 military sighting report from the Pacific region describes an object observed by three people. The official conclusion reached by the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) was that the object was a satellite.
Project 10073 Record Card — Kettering, Ohio, 15 Dec 1963
A Project 10073 record card documenting a 1963 sighting in Kettering, Ohio. The object was officially identified as a meteor.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 16 DEC 1963
A military aircraft reported an unidentified white blinking light in the Pacific on December 16, 1963. The object moved rapidly from West to East for 15 seconds and was officially classified as UNIDENTIFIED.
Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message — 16 Dec 1963
A 1963 military report documents a sighting of a white light in the Pacific, which was officially concluded to be a probable satellite. The report was circulated among various US military and intelligence commands.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 19 DEC 1963
A CIRVIS report regarding an unidentified object observed in the Pacific on December 19, 1963. The object was seen for 5 seconds in a downward vertical flight, but official evaluation concluded there was insufficient data.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - 21 DEC 1963
A radar-only sighting of an unidentified object occurred on December 21, 1963, in the Pacific. The object was observed at 20,000 feet traveling at 380 knots and appeared to be using radar.
File 8575 - Tupper Lake, New York, Fall 1963
This document is a brief file record (File 8575) from the fall of 1963 regarding a sighting in Tupper Lake, New York. It includes a single photograph of the event but provides no further descriptive or analytical information.
UFO Sighting, Fall of 1963, Thaxton, Virginia
A Virginia resident reported a UFO sighting in 1963 but later concluded the objects were actually floating thistle blooms. The Air Force accepted this explanation, categorizing the event as 'angel hair' and commending the witness for their objective analysis.
Project 10073 Record Card — Tupper Lake, N.Y., Fall 1963
A 1963 photograph from Tupper Lake, NY, showing two images was analyzed by the Air Force. The investigation concluded one image was a negative crease and the other was likely a cloud or vapor, resulting in an 'insufficient data' classification.
Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Trussville, Alabama, 1963
A civilian reported a sighting of two 'rocket-like' objects with parachutes over Alabama in 1963. The Air Force concluded these were likely test vehicles undergoing re-entry and recovery.
Project 10073 Record — Middletown, New York, Summer 1963
A civilian reported a 1963 sighting of 8-10 unidentified lights in Middletown, New York. The Air Force declined to investigate due to the two-year delay in reporting, though they acknowledged the event was 'very puzzling.'
Project 10073 Record Card and Correspondence — Forbes AFB, Kansas, 2 January 1963
Airman Russell R. Newman reported a bright, color-changing light at Forbes AFB on January 2, 1963. The Air Force investigated the sighting, noting discrepancies between the report and local weather conditions, eventually suggesting it may have been a searchlight reflection.
Project 10073 Record Cards and Memorandum for the Record — Akron and Ravenna, Ohio, January 1963
This document details Project 10073 records regarding a January 1963 UFO sighting in Ohio and a separate report of radar-jamming chaff found on farmland. The sighting was officially classified as having insufficient data for evaluation.
Project 10073 Record Card - Mayaguana, Bahamas, 5 January 1963
A 1963 sighting report from Mayaguana, Bahamas, involving a high-speed object observed by PAA employees. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' after NORAD/ADC could not correlate it with known satellites or missiles.
Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Correspondence — 8 January 1963
A 1963 UFO sighting in College Park, Maryland, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was identified as a probable jet aircraft with an afterburner.
Project 10073 Record Card — West Carrollton, Ohio, 9 January 1963
A civilian in West Carrollton, Ohio, reported a yellow and white light falling behind a tower on January 9, 1963. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the incident.
Project 10073 Record Card and Joint Messageform — Silver Spring, Maryland, 15 January 1963
This document contains a 1963 UFO sighting report from Silver Spring, Maryland, which was officially evaluated by the Air Force as an aircraft sighting. It includes detailed witness descriptions and official military correspondence regarding the reporting process.
Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message — Ludlow, Massachusetts, 17 January 1963
A 1963 UFO sighting in Ludlow, Massachusetts, was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as an aircraft, with the witness's observations attributed to visual misinterpretation of a rotating beacon.
Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Message — 19 January 1963
A civilian ship captain reported a two-second sighting of a fireball over the Pacific Ocean on 19 January 1963. The Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message Branch Report — Rockport AFS, Texas, 21 January 1963
This document is a Project 10073 record card and associated military message regarding a UFO sighting by a civilian in Rockport, Texas, on January 21, 1963. The case was closed as having insufficient data for evaluation.
Project 10073 Record Card — Bellflower, California, 21 January 1963
A 1963 UFO sighting in Bellflower, California, was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as the satellite ECHO I. The report includes witness details, weather conditions, and an evaluation by the 6592d Support Group.
Project 10073 Record Card — Minneapolis, Minnesota, 25 January 1963
A radio announcer in Minneapolis reported a star-like object moving north on January 25, 1963. Military investigators ruled out the ECHO I satellite and concluded the object was likely an aircraft at extreme altitude.
Project 10073 Record Card — Loring AFB, Maine, 29 January 1963
A B-52 pilot reported a small white object crossing the constellation Sagittarius on 29 January 1963. The investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, with a potential satellite sighting noted as a possibility.
Project 10073 Record Card and Staff Message Branch Incoming Reports — 30 January 1963
A military sighting of a round, white object in the Atlantic on 30 January 1963 was evaluated as a satellite, likely ECHO, leading to the discontinuation of further investigation.
Project 10073 Record Card and Report of Unidentified Flying Object — Chicago, Illinois, 31 January 1963
A 12-year-old witness reported a rectangular, black, highly maneuverable object in Chicago on 31 January 1963. The Air Force concluded the object was likely an aircraft with landing lights.
Project 10073 Record Card: Sighting of 31 January 1963
A bright aerial explosion observed over the Atlantic on 31 January 1963 was reported by multiple sources, including the USS Dunkirk. The event was officially classified as an astronomical meteor (bolide).
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 5 February 1963
A CIRVIS report from 1963 details a 15-second sighting of a fast-moving object in the Pacific, which was officially concluded to be a meteor.
Project 10073 Record Card and Associated Incoming Messages — 6 February 1963
A civilian pilot reported an unidentified aerial object on February 6, 1963, which military investigators concluded was likely a NASA test aircraft. Dr. Hynek provided a dissenting evaluation suggesting an astronomical explanation.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Chester, Pennsylvania, 6 February 1963
A civilian in Chester, Pennsylvania, reported a UFO sighting on February 6, 1963. The Air Force evaluated the report as a likely misinterpretation of a conventional object and took no further action.
Project 10073 Record Card and Incoming Staff Message — Gibson City, Illinois, 7 February 1963
A civilian reported a stationary red light in the sky near Gibson City, Illinois, on 7 February 1963. Air Force investigators identified the object as a light on a newly installed microwave relay tower.
Project 10073 Record Card: Satellite Sighting by USS MARYSVILLE
A 1963 report from the USS MARYSVILLE describes a satellite sighting in the Pacific Ocean. The object was evaluated by Project 10073 and officially identified as a satellite.