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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 14 February, 1960 | 2. LOCATION | Sparrevohn, Alaska | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 0100 CMT 14/1100Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | | 5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military | | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 2-4 Seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One | | 9. COURSE | West to East | 10. OTHER | ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown | | 11. COMMENTS | Object was probably a meteor. Duration of sighting and other characteristics of meteor observation p…
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14273 RECEIVED AIR 12-4E2 3-4X2a 1700 ZCZCSOP040CZCSOF592ZCQYA151 RR RJEDSQ DE RJKDAG 162 R 190300Z ZEX FM 10TH AIR DIV TO RJWFAL/AIR DEFENSE COMMAND RJEDSQ/AIR TECHNICES INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN RJEZHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE SAFIS BT UNCLAS FROM 10AD DO-I 0057. UFO. A. 1. DISCCULAR 2. LARGER THAT A BASKETBALL 3. WHITE COLOR 4. 1 5. N/A 6. LOOKED LIKE A LIGHT BEAM 7. NONE 8. NONE B. 1. THE INDIVIDUAL MAKING THE REPORT DID NOT SEE THE OBJECT. A PAGE TWO RJKDAG 162 COMPANION SAW IT AND CALLED FOR HIM TO LOOK. WHEN HE HAD TURNED AROUND THE OBJECT HAD …
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PAGE TWO RJKDAG 162 COMPANION SAW IT AND CALLED FOR HIM TO LOOK. WHEN HE HAD TURNED AROUND THE OBJECT HAD DISAPPERED. THE INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE OTHER AIRMAN. 2. 45 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON NW OF SPACOEVOHN AFSTA, ALASKA. 3. SAME AS 2. EXCEPT ENE OF SPARREVOHN. 4. FAST AND LOW, NO SOUND OR TRAIL 5. UNKNOWN 6. 2-4 SECOUNDS C. 1. GROUND - VCDUAL 2. NONE 3. NEA D. 1. 14/1188Z FEBURUARY 1968 2. NIGHT, BRIGHT MOON E. SPARREVOHN AFSTA, ALASKA, 61 DEGREES 86"N 155 DEGREES 34"W F. RALPH F. BALDWINSW SSGT, 719TH ACW SQUADRON, RELIABILITY UNKNOWN G. 1. BRIGHT MOONLIT NIGHT WITH A FEW CLOUD…
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E. SPARREVOHN AFSTA, ALASKA, 61 DEGREES 86"N 155 DEGREES 34"W F. RALPH F. BALDWINBW SSGT, 719TH ACW SQUADRON, RELIABILITY UNKNOWN G. 1. BRIGHT MOONLIT NIGHT WITH A FEW CLOUDS 2. SURFACE WINDS CALM 3. NONE 4. VISIBILITY - 15 MILES 5. 1/10 TO 5/10 (2/10 OPAQUE) PAGE THREE RJKDAG 162 6. NONE 7. -3 DEGREES K. UKNMUN I. NONE J. UNKNOWN K. 1ST LT. CYRUS L. BROOKS, ASS'T CHIEF, INTELLIGENCE DIVISION, 10TH AIR DIVISION THIS SIGHTING CONFORMS IN APPEARANCE AND LOCATION TO EARLIER REPORTED SIGHTINGS IN THE SAME AREA. THE EARLIER SIGHTINGS HAVE BEEN TENATIVELY CLASSIFIED AS METEORS AND IT IS REASONABLE …
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UFO ANALYSIS SHEET Location SPARREVOHN, ALASKA Date 14 FEB 60 Hour (Z) 1100 0100 LOCAL WX CLEAR VISIBILITY - 15 MILES. Description DISCHLAR - WHITE IN COLOR LOOKED LIKE A LIGHT BEAM Direction of Motion WEST TO EAST. Satellite: (AFCIN-4F3, Phone 69219) CHECKED. Astronomical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc) POSSIBLY METEOR Radar Analysis (AFCIN-4E1) N/A Natural Phenomena (Ball Lightning, etc) Aircraft, Balloons, Airships, etc. Other Evaluation of Source Reliability UNKNOWN Analysis and Conclusions: THIS OBJECT WAS PROBABLY A METEOR, BUT WAS SEEN BY ONLY ONE WITNESS - Frank
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