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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 21 January, 1960 | 2. LOCATION | Pacific (22-06N 179-49E)  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 07/1837Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☑ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 5 seconds 3 MINUTES - closed | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | 042 deg. | 10. OTHER | Possible Missile Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Possible Misile burnout. Sighting in known missile range, however no confirmin
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UNCLASSIFIED
1960 JAN 22 22 32
JFK Fiererton TDP
2 Jan 68
BFR 3054, Par 2472

EYAC31AN 05
PP KJEDSQ
DE KBEPK 05

PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED EXCEPT PRIOR TO
CATIONS. IN ENCRYSTAL PHYSICALLY REMOVE
ALL INDIVIDUAL INFORMATION BY DATE-TIME GROUP
PROPERLY CONFIDENTIAL

FK CMO
INFO ZEN/HQ USAF
ZEN/CIA
ZEN/BIRNSA
RUEPAS/CUSASA
ZEN/ACSI
KJEDSQ/ATIC WPAFB
ZEN/NIC
ZEN/JCS

EM DET FAIRECORRON 1
TO CTF 92
INFO CINCPACFLT
CINCPAC
FAIRECORRON 1
CTG 92.1
CRO
NAVY GRNC
DT

/CATEGORY ALFA/
SNAYSHORE

2 of 2
3
44X22
(WTO)
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PROBABLE MISSILE BURN-OUT SIGHTED AT BY GRATSRUM A/C
BASED MIDWAY. A/C POSIT AT TIME OF SIGHTING 22-06N 179-49E, HEADING 222 TRUE, 10,000 FT. OBJECT WAS SIGHTED ON A TRUE BEARING OF 042. NAVIGATION EXCELLENT, POSITS BASED ON LORAN FIXES. 7 PHOTOS WERE TAKEN OF BURN-OUT WITH BLACK AND WHITE FILM. DUTY AD2 STATIONED IN TAIL TURRET SIGHTED BURN-OUT FOR APPROX 5 SECONDS. VERBAL REPORT TAPED BY ICS RECORDER AT TIME OF SIGHTING. DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS. YELLOWISH ORANGE SMOKE CONTRAILS APPEARED ON HORIZON

PAGE TWO RBEPK
SLANTING DOWNWARD. OBJECT APPEARED TO PENETRATE MULTILAYER CLOUD DECK 30 DEG TO HOR
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION 00738
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
SPACE NOT REQUIRED EXCEPT PRIOR TO
BY A RESTRICTION—PHYSICALLY REMOVE
SPECIAL REFERENCE BY DATE-TIME GROUP
DECLASSIFICATION—NO UNCLASSIFIED
NAME OF THE DATE-TIME GROUP IS QUOTED
00737 00738

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK MULTI SINGLE | AF |  |   |
|  INFO | X |  |  |   |

FROM: ATIC W-P AFB
TO: CNO, Wash, D. C. BEPK (4CR)
/FROM: AFCIN-4E2 TC-40217
YOUR MSG REQ VERIFICAT
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UNCLASSIFIED

EYAS33AN07

RR RJEDSQ 1960 FEB 5 17 30
DE RBEPK 07

XEC 2-4E2

FM CNO

TO RJEDSQ/ATIC WPAFB OHIO

NAVY GRNC

BT

YOUR BURNOUT DATE TIME VERIFIED 211837Z, DURATION

SIGHTING APPROX 5 SECONDS. WILL FORWARD TAPE/PHOTOS WHEN

AVAILABLE CNO.

BT

Classification Cancelled
(or changed to unclassified)
Auth: J. The Director, TDP
Date: 25 May 1968
AFR 3051, Par 3-17a
25a-68

UNCLASSIFIED
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
FOR THE
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE AND PLACE | SUBJECT TO | DATE OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | BIRD | MIDDLE | SINGLE | X  |
|  INFO |  |  | AF |   |

FROM: ATIC, W-P AFB 43X
TO: CNO, WASH., D. C. 40552
FROM: AFCIN-4E2 IC-40552

YOUR MSG DID
REQ STATUS OF TAPE AND PHOTOS REF IN ABOVE MSG, WHICH WERE TO BE FWD TO ATIC IN CONNECTION WITH THE SIGHTING OF AN UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJ REPORTED BY THE NAVY. THE SIGHTING OCCURRED AT 22-06N 179-49E ON 21 
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RECEIVED
1950 MAR 31 21 38
PERS 008

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24E2
3
44X2a

J. T. D. D. 44X2a
J. T. D. D. 25
APR 2054, Par 2-17a
2 Jan 68

YOUR OPERATIONAL SUMMARY AND TAPES FWD BY DIRNSA SER
S-0-1843 OF 25 MAR. PHOTOS WILL BE FWD BY CNO UPON COMPLETION
PROCESSING.

ST

f c-40552
(Maj Frie

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