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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 28 Oct 59 | 2. LOCATION Between Wake Island & Hickman AFB | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 28/1238Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar |   |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10-15 secs |…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

28 OCT 59

H/M

NC O M I N G

AF IN: 31369 (30 Oct 59)

ACTION: CIN

INFO: OOP, SAFS

SMD 3 108

ZCZCHQB803ZCUJA088

PP RJEZHQ

DE RJAPGB 47

P 300312Z ZEX

FM HED 2710TH AB WG TACHIKAWA AB JAPAN

TO RJWFALB/ADC ENT AFB

RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC WPAFB

RJEZHQ/ACS I HQ USAF

RJEZHQ/OIS HQ USAF

INFO RUEPBL/1006 AISS FORT

RJHPKM/CINCPACAF

RJAPAA/FIFTH AF

AF GRNC

BT

UNCLAS FROM PNBPI 15116

"UFO" - SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2 AND SUPPLEMENTS THERE-
TO. PAR 15. A. ONLY LIGHT WAS OBSERVED (1) SAME AS A 2ND MAGNITUDE
S…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 31369 (30 Oct 59)

PAGE TWO RJAPGB 47

THE SSW (6) 10 TO 15 SECONDS. C. (1) AIRBORNE - VISUAL (2) NO OPTICAL AIDS USED (3) C-118, MATS -33281, 12000 FT, 248 DEGREES MAG., 225 KTS, MC CHORD AFB, WASHINGTON. D. (1) 1238Z, 28 OCTOBER 1959 (2) NIGHT E. 2010N, 17742W MIDWAY BETWEEN HICKAM AFB, HAWAII AND WAKE ISLAND. F. N/A (2) WALSH, WILLIAM J.; MAJOR; A0521694; 33 ATS, MC CHORD AFB, WASHINGTON, USA; FAIRLY RELIABLE. G. (1) DARK WITH NO MOON SKY WAS CLEAR, VISIBILITY WAS UNRESTRICTED, NO THUNDERSTORMS, SCATTER…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 31369 (30 Oct 59)

PAGE THREE RJAPGB 47

DESCRIBED EXCEPT THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE LIGHT AS IT DECENDED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND ANALYSIS IS BEING MADE.

L. NONE.

BT

30/0410Z OCT RJAPGB

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