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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 9 Mar 54 | 2. LOCATION | 42 17N - 47 35W Newfoundland  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 09/0530Z ONY | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 10 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | two  |
|  9. COURSE | 8W | 11. COMMENTS | Probably fireball meteors.  |

12. CONCLUSIONS
☐ Was Balloon
☐ Probably Balloon
☐ Possibly Balloon
☐ Was Aircraft
☐ Probably Aircraft
☐ Possibly Aircraft
☐ Was Astronomical Metoo…

9/05302 4217N 47.35W Atlantic
7

USA-MATS
UNCLASSIFIED

(Unclassified) Unidentified Flying Object
Newfoundland Intelligence Division, ATLO-MATS
Westover AF Base, Mass.
16 March 1954 9 March 1954 B-6
MADISON C. THOMAS, Major, USAF Edward Schuller, Jr., Major, USAF
1700th Air Transport Group, Pilot

Attached herewith is an unidentified flying object report, submitted by
the Intelligence Officer, Ameras Air Transport Station. The information sub-
mitted follows the format outlined in par. 6b, AFR 200#2, subject: "(Unclassi-
fied) Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting (Short Title: UF:B)", dated
2…

UNCLASSIFIED
Intelligence Division, ATID-MATS
Westover AF Base, Mass.
IR-46-54
2 3

1. a. Streak of light
b. Baseball
c. Blue-white
d. Two
e. Kabelon
f. Negative
g. Negative
h. Negative
i. Negative

2. a. Moving light
b. Object at 10,000 ft, moved from 10 o'clock to 4 o'clock
c. Same as 2, b. above
d. Straight and level flight
e. Gradually grow smaller and disappeared at 4 o'clock
f. Ten (10) seconds

3. a. Air-visual
b. N/A
c. 0-54, 2540, 9,000 feet, 098 degrees tree, 236 knots, Kelly AF Base, Texas

4. a. 0530Z, 9 March 1954
b. Night

5. 4217Z - 4735Z

6. a. N/A
b. , Jr., Major, 1700th Air T…

UNCLASSIFIED
Intelligence Division, ATID-MATS
Westover AF Base, Mass.
IR-45-54
3 3

7. d. Ten (10) miles
e. Same as 7, e. above
f. None
8. N/A
9. N/A
10. N/A
11. N/A
12. Reporting Officer's Comment: The sighting lasted approximately ten (10) seconds and was verified by the navigator, Captain J. from the same organization. Both officers stated the object was traveling at 1,000 mph plus, and that the two lights were similar to jet afterburners. They further stated that they knew of no meteorological, astronomical or other phenomena which could account for the lights. The reporting officer finds …