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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 8 Sep 55 | 2. LOCATION Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 09/0455Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE E  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Cigar sha
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IN REVISION

RAD 13
WPS025 YMA035NGA013
12 SEP 1955 07 45
11 SEP 55 04 18

MM RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJEDKF
DE RJEDNG 3I
M 10 1523Z
FM COMDR 789TH AC&W SQ OMAHA NEBR
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WPAFB OHIO
RJEDHQXDIR OF INTELL HQ USAF WASH DC
RJEDKF/COMDR CADF GRANDVIEW AFB MO
RJEDNG/COMDR 31ST ADIV ST PAUL MINN
BT

/U N C L A S S I F I E D/OPNS 620 UFOB REPORT AS FOLLOWS

1
A CIGAR SHAPED
B 25 FT LONG
C ORANGE
D ONE
E STATIONARY
F NONE
G NONE
H NONE
I NONE

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PAGE TWO RJEDNG31

2
A UNUSUAL COLOR
B UNKNOWN
C UNKNOWN
D E TO W
E FADED
F THREE MINUTES

3
A GROUND VISUAL
B PINOCULARS
C N/A

4
A 050455Z
B NIGHT
5 PM 1551

6
A CEDAR RAPIDS PHOTOGRAPHE CHIEF OVSERVER
B N/A

7
A CLEAR
B NONE
C 15,000 BRKN
D 18,000 BRKN
E NONE

PAGE THREE RJEDNG 31
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8 NONE
9 NONE
10 NONE
11 NONE
12 NO EXPLANATION
BT
10/1615Z SEP RJEDNG
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12 SEP 1955 07 43
1 270 IN - 4 X 4
4 " 4 X 2a
11

RC135
WPE147 YNA155NGA076
RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEDNG 29A
R 101730Z
FN CONDR 31ST ADIV SNELLING AF STA ST PAUL MINN
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/D/I HQTRS USAF WASH DC

BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/01N 3088A PD UFOB PD ((A) (1) CIGAR SHAPED (2) TWENTY FIVE FEET LONG ( TWO MILES AWAY) (3) BRIGHT ORANGE (4) ONE (5) NOT APPLICABLE (6) NONE (7) NONE (8) NO SOUND (9) NONE (B) (1) USUAL COLOR (2) TWENTY FIVE DEGREES (3) TWENTY FIVE DEGREES (4) URFOB FLEW EAST AND FADED (5) FADED (6) THREE MINUTES (C) (
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UFOB INDEX CARD A1SS-UFOB-309-55

|  1. DATE 3 September 1955 | 2. LOCATION Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 09/0455Z Sep 55 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☑ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Approx three (3) minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One (1) | 9. COURSE 
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USA
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
SUBJECT: UFOB
AREA REPORTED ON: CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA, USA
FROM (Agency): Detachment 2, 4602d AISS
DATE OF REPORT: 22 Sept 55
DATE OF INFORMATION: 8 Sept 55
EVALUATION:
FREQUENCY OF AIR INTELLIGENCE REPORT: HANS BISCHOFS, Captain, USAF
SOURCE: [Redacted]
REFERENCES (Conduct number, date, place, previous report, etc., as applicable): TT D/OPNS 620, COMDR 789th AC&W Sq., Omaha, Nebr.
SUMMARY: (Enter source, summary of report. Give significance in total observations paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112 - Part II.)
I
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AF FORM 112—PART II
UNCLASSIFIED
(CLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  FROM (Agency) | D2-UFOB-1-55 | Part One  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Dpt. 2, 4602D AISS |  | PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES  |

I. SOURCE: Steve Sedlacek

Address: 1105 C Avenue NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Age: 20

Occupation: Photographer

Education: High School Graduate and one year of college

Qualifications: GOC observer for eight months. News photographer for television station KORG, 1st Avenue and 1st Street W, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

II. RELIABILITY: SOURCE was very sincere and did his utmost to be o

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