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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  20 October 1958 | Sweetwater, Texas | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local 1111 CET GMT 2.2.50H | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Rader |   |
|  5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE | ☑ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  ☐ Yes ☐ No | Civilian |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE  |…

STAFF RELEASE DRAFT
INCLADDING ASSA
INCOMING
UFO
J. L. (illegible initials)

S&D B 086
D861ZCWJA522
PP RJEZHQ
DE RJWFHW 1E
P 202356Z
FN COMDR 683D ACWRON SWEETWATER AF STA TEX
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWFHW/COMDR 33D ADIV OKCTY AF STA OKLA
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WPAFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HDQS USAF
RJEZHQ/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HDQS USAF
BT
UNCLAS FROM INTELL 683-10-32. SUBJECT: UFB JATTN: ECN OFFICER
1. ROUND
2. BASKETBALL
3. YELLOWISH RED
4. ONE (1)
5. NONE
6. SMALLER AND SMALLER
7. A TRAIL OF FIRE
8. SILENT
9. NONE

A…

STATE MESSAGE DIVISION
INCASIPRE MESSAGE
INCOMING

PAGE TWO RJWFHW IE
B. 1. GLIMPSE
2. 30,000 TO 50,000 FT.
3. SAME AS ABOVE
4. SLIGHT CURVE TO THE EAST
5. INSTANTANEOUSLY
6. 5 TO 10 SECONDS
C. 1. GROUND VISION
2. NONE
3. NONE
D. 1. 17:56 CST
2. DUSK
E. QM NORTH EAST SWEETWATER, TEXAS FJEC 2929
F. 1. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TEXAS
STUDENT
G. 1. NO WEATHER CONDITIONS NOTICED
2. 20,000 FT. 230 DEGREES 30 KTS. TEMP -5
|  25,000 | 220 | 40 | -18  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  30,000 | 240 | 50 | -30  |
|  35,000 | 240 | 60 | -42  |
|  40,000 | 240 | 70 | -53  |

AF IN: 2079 (21 Oct 58) Pa…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

PAGE THREE RJWFHW 1E

SWEETWATER WEATHER AS FOLLOWS:

18,000 FT SCATTERED 15 MILES VISIBILITY WIND FROM THE SOUTHWEST 5 KNOTS

H. 1. NONE

I. 1. NONE

J. 1. NONE

K. 1. 1 ~~THIS JPORT WAS VERIFIED BY THE BOY 5 FATHER AND NEIGHBORS.~~

L. 1. NONE

BT

21/0231Z OCT RJWFHW

ACTION: CIN

INFO: COP, SAPIS

AF IN: 2079 (21 Oct 58) Page 3 of 3 Pages

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