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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  23 Feb 58 | Bangor, Maine 15 Mi E of Brewer, Maine | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local GMT 23/1045Z, 1145Z | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military & Civilian | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. …

H. NONE
I. NONE
J. NOT REPORTED
K. MAINE POLICE AND MANAGEMENT OF QUEEN CITY MOTEL WAS
CONTACTED. OBJECT WAS SIGHTED BY BOTH. OBJECT SEEMED TO HIT THE
ROAD. DOW AFB WEATHER WAS CONTACTED. JUPITER WAS IN VICINITY OF
MILINOCKET, MAINE ALL NICHT AND COULD HAVE BEEN OBJECT THAT
WAS SIGHTED.
L. NONE
BY
25/1648Z FEB RJEPON

No elevation, azimuth, directions,
manner of disappearance or wind
and weather data given.
This report cannot be properly
evaluated with such limited
info.

Insuff Info

25421
3-422a
Insuff Info
attn
MAY 23 28

USQB027 YDB181 TYB278 TDB127SNA082SNL108
PP RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ
DE RJEPSN 4L
P 251600Z
FM CONDR 765TH ACURON CHARLESTON AFS ME
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEPSN/COMDR 32D ADIV SYR AFS NY
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER W P AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/COMDR ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAS WASH DC
RJEPHQ/COMDR OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQ USAF WASH DC
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM ACT OPS 4-C PD SUBJ UFO REPORTS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH AF REGULATION 200-2 PD

A.
(1) ROUND
(2) HUGE, LARGER THAN VEHICLE — if the object was this large, and in…

AGE TWO REEPSN 4L

(1) TELEPHONE CALL - this is how source saw the object?
(2) LOW ON HORIZON, SEEM TO GO GOING UP AND DOWN. - IN WHAT DIRECTION?
(3) N/A ? Elevation, azimuth?
(4) UP AND DOWN
(5) N/A HOW DID IT DISAPPEAR
(6) FIVE MINUTES
(1) GROUND - VISUAL
(2) NONE
(3) N/A
(1) FEBRUARY 23/1645Z 1958 1045-5 = 0545
(2) DAY

15 MILES SOUTH OF BREWER, MAINE

(1) N/A
(2) A/1C MICHAUD, 4668TH HEADQUARTERS, BASE POLICE, DOW AFB
BANGOR, MAINE
(1) CLEAR
(2) NOT AVAILABLE
(3) UNLIMITED
(4) NOT REPORTED
(5) NOT REPORTED
(6) NONE

No wind or weather data given

1 Witness 22/1145Z
1 74E4 32
2 54E4 3-4X2

H
25FEB91 14 44

POSS GALLON

026T SCE124 YDD182 TYB276 TDD126SNA081
PP RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ
ZFD
SNL187
PP RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ
DE RJEPSN 3L
P 251680Z
FM COMDR 765TH ACWRON CHARLESTON AFS, ME
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEPSN/COMDR 32D.ADIV SYR AFS STA NY

RJEPHQ/COMDR ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH DC
RJEPHQ/COMDR OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQ USAF WASH DC
BT

/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM ACT OPS 5-C PD SUBJ: UFOREPORTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AF REGULATION 200-2 PD

A. (1) ROUND
(2) GRAPE FRUIT
(3) VERY BRIGHT — what color?
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) N/A
(7) NONE
(8) NONE
(9) LARGE AND BRIGHT

PAGE TWO RJEPSN 3L

B. (1) AIR POLCE
(2) N/A
(3) UP
(4) RIGHT-UP
(5) OBSCURED BY CLOUDS
(6) TWENTY MINUTES

C. (1) GROUND-VISUAL
(2) NONE
(3) N/A

D. (1) FEBRUARY 23/1145Z 1958 1145-5-0645

S. GQ 2555 BANGOR, MAINE
(1) MR. 50 PLUS, BANGOR, MAINE
(2) N/A
(1) CLEAR
(2) NOT AVAILABLE
(3) UNKNOWN No wind data given.
(4) VERY CLEAR
(5) NONE
(6) NONE

PAGE THREE RJEPSN 3L

1. NONE
2. NONE
3. NONE
4. NONE
5. NONE

NOC PAGE TWO LINE 12 RPT 12 GP ONE SHOULD BE GQ 2555
05/1648Z FEB RJEPSN

Although there is very little info to go on, the object was possibly a balloon released ~~at one of the~~ Dow AFB or Bangor apt.

POSS BALLOON

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