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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  28 Sep 60 | Roswell, New Mexico | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 28/1025Z | 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 Meteor ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-4 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE descending  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Roun
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RECEIVED
29 SEP 60 14 58
ATIC
COPY TO DR HYNEK
1960 SEP 23 22 48
394E27
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RTE FOLG RM

CZCSQA435ZCWYD930
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJWFJP 45A
P 281812Z ZEX
FM 6BOMBWG WALKER AFB NMEX
TO RJEDSQ/AMC WPAFB OHIO
INFO RJWXBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR
RJWBKN/15AF MARCH AFB CALIF
RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWFDM/34AIRDIV KIRTLAND AFB NMEX
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF WASH DC
RJEZHQ/OSAF WASH DC
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UNCLAS DCOI 16546. IMMEDIATE ATTN REQ.
ACTION AMC FOR ATIC. INFO SAC, 15AF, ADC, 34AD, COFS
AND SAFIS. SUBJECT: UFO. A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT:
1. ROUND. 2. BOTTOM OF COKE BOTTLE HELD AT ARMS
LENGTH. 3. VIVID GREEN WITH ORANGE 
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PAGE TWO RJWFJP 45A

ANGLE OF ELEVATION: AZIMUTH ESTIMATED DUE EAST OR 90 DEGREES FROM POINT OF OBSERVATION. 3. OBJECT APPERED SUDDENLY IN VIEW ABOVE TREE LINE AS IF DROPPING FROM ABOVE PAREN 25 DEGREE ANGLE PAREN, THEN DROPPED OUT OF SIGHT BLOW TREE LINE OF CITY STREET. 4. SEE B3 ABOVE. THERE WERE NO MANEUVERS. 5. OBJECT DISAPPEARED BELOW THREE LINE TO THE EAST. 6. OBJECT VISIBLE FOR ESTIMATED THREE TO FOUR SECONDS. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: 1. GROUND VISUAL. 2. NO OPTICAL AIDS. 3. N/A. D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: 1025 AULU 28 SEPTEMBER 1960. 2. NIGHT. E. LOCATION OF OBSERVERS: OBSERVERS SE
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PAGE THREE RJWFJP 45A

OFFICER: ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO, CITY POLICE FORCE: AGE: 23; ADDRESS: 102 1/2 SOUTH MISSOURI, ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO: TELEPHONE: [redacted]

2. IN CAR WIT OFFICER: WAS OFFICER [redacted]. ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO, CITY POLICE FORCE: AGE: 41; ADDRESS: [redacted], BOX [redacted], ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO: TELEPHONE: [redacted]; RELIABILITY OF BOTH MEN CONSIDERED ABOVE AVERAGE IN LIGHT OF THEIR PROFESSION.

F. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING:
1. CLEAR - VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED.
2. AWS AT WALKER AFB: SURFACE: 200 DEGREES AT 3 KNOTS: 6,000 FEET - 290 DEGREES 
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PAGE FIVE RJWFJP 45A

NONE. I. NONE TAKEN. J. ONE B-52, BASED AT WALKER AFB, TOOK OFF AT 0305 ZULU 28 SEPTEMBER 1960 - LANDED AT 1008 ZULU 28 SEPTEMBER 1960. BETWEEN 1010 ZULU AND 1108 ZULU 28 SEPTEMBER 1960, THIS AIRCRAFT REPORTED TO BE SHOOTING LANDINGS IN AREA. K. CAPTAIN PAUL J. BATES, ASSISTANT OIC, COMBAT INTELLIGENCE BRANCH, 6TH BOMBARDMENT WING, WALKER AFB, NEW MEXICO. REPORT BELIEVED TO BE RELIABLE IN LIGHT OF PROFESSION OF INDIVIDUALS MAKING SIGHTING. OFFICER WAS PRIMARY CONTACT FOR COMPLILING REPORT. OFFICER ATTENTION WAS BROUGHT TO THE OBJECT BY OFFICER AND VERIFYS STORY. THE ONE B
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ATTRIBUTABLE TO POSSIBLE METERITE ACTIVITY. L. NONE.

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28/1936Z SEP RJWFJP

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