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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 16 Feb 58 | 2. LOCATION | Paynesville, W. Va. | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 17/0330Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian Airlines | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 15 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one | ☐ Was Astronomical (METEOR) ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Oth…

0330Z-5 = 2330 hrs
10:30 EST (10:30 EST)
16 Feb 1957

CALL SIG. - PIEDMONT
EASTERN AIRLINE
" "
AMERICAN
" "
FRANIFF

A. 17 FEB 58 03 Z

MEMO.

ALL BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND CHICAGO. SOUTH
A. CAME FROM (ND. A.R.T.C. (C.R)

V. A.

SURFACE - 330 DEG 15 KT
5, '-31 DEG 3 KT
10, '-32 DEG 4 KT
15, '-32 DEG 4 KT
20, '-32 DEG 4 KT
30, '-32 DEG 5 KT
50, '-25 DEG 7 KT
80, '- DEG 1 KT

0330Z-5 = 2330 hrs
10:30 EST (10:30 EST)
16 Feb 1957

See Rept
" 16 Feb 1957 - Knoxville Tenn"
time: 8:05 PM (CST)
for similarity.

074

17/412Z FEB 30 FEB

Witness
ATIC
17/03300 1/45120
34x22
17125 17124

UOP 18 YM 7FLA 15
RR RJEDDW RJEDSO RJEPND RJEPHQ
DE RJEDFL 7
R 17 05 2
FM COMDR 58TH ADD UPAFB
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF
RJEDSO/COMDR ATIC
INFO RJEPNE/COMDR EADF SAFE
ET
/UNCLAS/58000 38-2. U.F.O.B. ATTN: DI.
1. A. ROUND. ) Clrcs! Definitely suggested of Freeball.
2. JACKET BALL
3. BLUISH-GREEN
4. 1
5.
6.
7. REAL BRIGHT.
8. BASKET BALL WITH A LARGE TAIL
9. NONE
10. NONE
11. FLASH OF LIGHT.
12. APPN. OVER PAINESVILLE WEST. VA!
13. TOURNAMENT
14. BALL OUT.
15. Importance
16. Clrcs: