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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 18 November 1959 | 2. LOCATION | Shady Oaks, Louisiana  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 7 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. SOURCE |   | S3  |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | White light w/intensity of light bulb or star. When light began to move, it appeared as dipper shape, similar to helicopter, size of baseball or grapefruit. O…

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PP RJEDSQ
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PP RJWFAL RJWFHW RJEDSQ RJEZHQ
DE RJWFFD 1A
P 212300Z
FM COMDR 366TFW ENGLAND AFB LA
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC
RJWFHW/COMDR 33RD ADV
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RJEZHQ/ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH 25 D C
RJEZHQ/OID HQ USAF WASH 25 D C
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UNCLASSIFIED FR TFW6-DOI 11-487. THE FOLLOWING IS A UFO
REPORT. REFERENCE AFR 288-2, PARAGRAPH 15.
A. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT. NOTE: OH4 LIGHT WAS SEEN!
(1) OBJECT ITSELF WAS NOT SEEN. A WHITE LIGHT OF LIGHT BULB OR STAR
INTENSITY. W…

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(6) SEEN ORIGINALLY AS A STATIONARY WHITE LIGHT SUSPENDED IN THE AIR. UPON APPEARANCE OF MOTION IT SUDDENLY BECAME 5 OR 6 LIGHTS WHICH WERE LESS INTENSE.

(7) NO NOISE.

(9) OBSERVER STATED SPEED WAS AT FIRST SLOW, THE OBJECT AACLERATED IN THE TURN AND SPEED WAS ESTIMATED AT BETWEEN 35° AND 45° MPH. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT.

(1) LIGHT SUSPENDED OVER A HOUSE AND TREE.

(2) ELEVATION ANGLE 15 DEGREES 1/2 MILE FROM OBSERVER, TRUE BEARING FROM OBSERVER WAS APPROXIMATELY 30 DEGREES, ESTIMATED ALTITUDE OF LIGHT WAS 1,000 TO 2,000 FEET ABOVE GROUND.

(3) ELEVATION ANGLE…

(6) FIVE MINUTES MITIONLESS, 2 MINUTES OF MOTION. 7. M. to D1

C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION.
(1) GROUND - VISUAL.
(2) NONE.
(3) N/A.

D. TIME AND DATE SIGHTINGS:
(1) GOXPEEPZ TO 19/0340Z.
(2) DARK, MOON PARTLY CLOUDY.

E. LOCATION OF OBSERVERS.
OBSERVERS WAS AT 31 DEGREES 17 MINUTES NORTH, 58 DEGREES 21
MINUTES WEST. THE LOUISIANA, THE WILL-
ACE IS LOCATED ON THE "OLD" MARKSVILLE ROAD (LOUISIANA HIGHWAY
107) APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES NORTH WEST OF THE TOWN OF KOLIN,
LOUISIANA.

F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVERS.
(1) LOUISIANA
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS.
(2) N/A.

G. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT…

6000 LBP XG NNN
10,000 WIPXWT
16,000 WIPXET
20,000 WIPXET W
30,000 WYPXYP W
50,000 WYPXTP
88,000 - 30,000 - High ceiling

(3) WINPPP A EPNPHP

(4) TEN MILES, NO RESTRICTION.

(5) UXGP HIGH BROKEN, CIRRUS LAYER. - High broken clothes

(6) NONE 50-100 MILES.

H. WEATHER FORCASTER REPORTED A WEATHER BALLON FROM CHENAULT AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA WAS REPORTED FOUND. WEATHER STATION PERSONNEL WERE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE FINDER OR LOCATION. NO INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE BALLON WAS CARRYING A LIGHT.

I. IERTH AIR DIVISION, AIR OPERATIONS CENTER, ENGLAND AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIA…