1573d47f51561e9c

28975753.pdf

NARA·NARA_PBB_597821_pdfs-3·pdf·16.7 MB·3 pages

OCR'd text preview (3 of 3 pages)

Source: mistral_ocr · confidence ~95%

page 1
|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  5 December 1957 | Texarkana, Texas | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 06/0050Z | 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 10-12 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS six | 9. COURSE NW to SE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Six 
page 2
1 Witness
1
3/4E4
44x2a
1
3/4E4
44x2a

SOLICIT 07 41

RF050
HWAD248 YDD066 WYB052 WDC047
PP RJEPHQ RJEDSG RJEDDN
DE RJWFHW 3F
P 060215Z

FM COMDR 703RD ACWRON TEXARKANA AFS ARK
TO RJEPHC/COMDR DOI HQ USAF WASHINGTON C C
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWFHW/COMDR 33RD ADIV OKCTY AFS OKLA
BT

UNCLAS OPS 1435. SUBJECT: UFOB. 1. OBJECT NO INDENT FEATURES WITH SIX (6) WHITE LIGHTS (A) NO VISIBLE SHAPE (B) DIME (C) WHITE LIGHTS (D) ONE (E) N/A (F) SIX (6) LARGE WHITE LIGHTS (G) NONE (H) NONE (I) NONE 2. FROM NNW TO SSE (A) VISUAL CONTACT (B) EAST AT APPROX
page 3
PAGE, TWO RJWFHW 3F

VIEWED BY WIFE AND ONE OTHER MEMBER OF FAMILY (B) N/A 7. (A) CLEAR VISIBILITY (B) 6000 FT 192 DEGREES 40 KTS 16000 FT 232 DEGREES 35 KTS 10,000 FT 232 DEGREES 35 KTS 20,000 FT 262 DEGREES 35 KTS 30,000 FT 262 DEGREES 45 KTS 50,000 FT 272 DEGREES 60 KTS (C) CLEAR (D) 15 MILES (E) NONE (FL NONES. NONE 9. NONE 10. 4 OR 5 A/C IN IMMEDIATE AREA 11. DIRECTOR ON DUTY. AFTER INFO RECD FROM INFORMANT FT WORTH ATC ADVISED OBJECT BELIEVED TO BE A KC-97 TYPE ACFT REFUELING A B-47 TYPE ACFT. SINCE THERE WERE NO ASTRONOMICAL FEATURES WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED THE SIGHTING OF A NON-EXISTEN

Full text and original imagery available on Internet Archive →