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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  13 Aug 59 | Denver, Colo | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 13/1357Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Military & Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE descending  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Th…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

13 Aug 59
UFO file

ZCZCHQC329ZCWJA809
PP RJEZHQ
DE RJWFAM 135
P 151630Z
FM HQ LOWRY AFB COLO
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC
RJWZJR/COMDR 29TH ADIV
RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC
RJEZHQ/ASST COFS INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
RJEZHQ/OFF OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQ USAF
INFO RUEPBL/1006AIS FORT BELVOIR
RJWFBS/COMATC
BT
UNSLAS FROM OS 7547H. UFO 15A. (1) POINT OF LIGHT.
(2) PEA
(3) LIGHT BLUE TO WHITE.
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) NONE
(7) TAIL OR EXHAUST
(8) NONE
(9) NONE
B. (1) LIGHT REFLECTION
AF IN: 15058 (15 Aug 59) Page 1 of 3 Pages

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

PAGE TWO RJWFAM 135

(2) 20 DEGREES - 30 DEGREES NE
(3) 15 DEGREES - 25 DEGREES NW
(4) STRAIGHT LINE
(5) BEHIND CLOUDS
(6) 15 SECONDS
C. (1) GROUND VISUAL
(2) NONE
(3) N/A
D. (1) 13 1357Z
(2) DAY
E. 39 DEGREES 43 MINUTES N 104 DEGREES 54 MINUTES W
F. (1) N/A
(2) WADF, HAMILTON AFB,
CALIF. SENIOR PILOT (JET QUALIFIED) INTELLIGENCE OFF WITH HQ WADF.
G. LOWRY AFB WEATHER STATION - 8000 SCATTERED, 12,000 SCATTERED
TO HIGHER SCATTERED, VISIBILITY 60 MILES, WINDS 200 DEGREES 3 KNOTS.
H. NONE
I. NONE
K. THE OBJECT HAD T…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

PAGE THREE RJWFAM 135

NOT TOO BRIGHT, SO THE OBJECT BEING IN THE NORTHERN SECTOR OF THE SKY GAVE A SHARP CONTRAST WITH THE BACKGROUND. THE TRAJECTORY OF THE OBJECT WAS VERY SIMILAR TO THAT OF A FALLING STAR, AND MUCH THE SAME IN SIZE. THE OBJECT DISAPPEARED BEHIND CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON AND DID NOT REAPPEAR BELOW THEM. 1. NONE

BT
15/1800Z AUG RJWFAM
ACTION: CIN
INFO : OOP, SAFS
AF IN : 15058 (15 Aug 59) Page 3 of 3 Pages B/jej

ATIC
17 Aug 59 07 47
059 AUG 15 20 03 24E4G
4 4x20

CCZCGCC5662CWYA985

PP RJEDSQ
DE RJWFAM 136
P 151633Z
FM HQ LOWRY
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC
RJWZGU/COMDR 29TH ADIV
RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC
RJEZHQ/ASS T COFS INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
RJEZHQ/OFF OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQ USAF
INFO RUEPBL/1026AIS FORT BELVOIR
RJWFBS/COMATC
BT
UNCLAS FROM OS 7548H. UFO 15A (1) TEAR-DROP SHAPED TO
CYLINDRICAL (MARGIN HAZY)
(2) 1/8" AT SHORTEST MEASUREMENT, LENGTH UNDERTERMINATE,
BUT 5 TO 10 TIMES LONGER THAN WIDTH.
(3) BLUISH-WHITE TOWARD REAR. (GLOWING OR AFLAME) REFLECTIVE
METALLIC, MIRROR EFFECT AT FRONT.
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) …

PAGE TWO RJWFAM 136

(8) NONE

(9) NOT A NORMALLY SIGHTED PHENOMENA

B. (1) GROUND VISUAL

(2) 60 DEGREES - 65 DEGREES ELEVATION; 70 DEGREES - 90 DEGREES FROM DUE NORTH, CLOCKWISE.

(3) DUE WEST HORIZON

(4) STRAIGHT COURSE, DESCENDING SHARPLY

(5) INSTANTANEOUS - HIDDEN BEHIND HILL

(6) 1/2 SECOND

C. (1) GROUND VISUAL

(2) NONE

(3) N/A

D. (1) 13 1357Z

(2) DAY

E. APPROX 39 DEGREES, 28 MINUTES NORTH; 125 DEGREES 5 MINUTES WEST.

F. (1)

ENGINEER (INDUSTRIAL)

ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL)

PAGE THREE RJWFAM 136

EMPLOYED

INSTRUMENT SUPERVISOR, TEST

G. LOWRY AFB WEATHER STATION - 8220 FEET SCATTERED, 12220 FEET SCATTERED, HIGHER SCATTERED, VISIBILITY 62 MILES, WIND SW AT 3 KNOTS.

(1) NOT OBSERVED

(2) 6000 - 260/25
10000 - 280/10
16000 - 260/20
20000 - 250/30
30000 - 240/45
50000 - 260/35
80000 - ?

(3) NONE

(4) 60

(5) 4/10

PAGE FOUR RJWFAM 136

(6) NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE
J. NONE
K. CHIEF AND OSI, LOWRY AFB, COLO CONDUCTED INTERVIEW WITH PERSONNEL LISTED ABOVE. FOLLOWING ARE THEIR STATEMENTS. INTERVIEWED WERE: , AND UFO WAS OBSERVED BY ABOVE, CONSISTING OF TWO DIFFERENT GROUPS, AT SEPARATE LOCATIONS AND AT APPROXIMATELY 6:52 A.M., THIS DATE. THEY DESCRIBED OBJECT AS BEING "BRIGHT" AND TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AT AN APPROXIMATE 55 DEGREES ANGLE. ALL BUT ONE OF THE ABOVE NAMED PERSONS DESCRIBED IT GENERALLY AS BEING TEAR-DROPPED IN CONFIGURATION WITH A SHORT BUISH-WHITE TAIL. THE ONE SAID HE THOUGHT IT WAS C…