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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  5 Apr 40 | Travis AFB, Calif. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 07/0442Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rador ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Rador | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE South  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY
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Matti
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UFO Analysis Sheet

Location Oak Cliff Section of Dallas, Texas
Date 5 April '59 6 April '59 Z
Hour (Z) 0020 - 0050 1852 Local (Sunset)
WX Clear

Description Round, size of a dome,
turned from shiny silver to
red.

Direction of Motion None

Satellite: (AFCIN-4F3) Phone: 69219 No motion evident -
Reported in sight for 30 minutes.

Astronomical Phenomena - Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc. Possibly
Planet or star, no motion evident.

Radar Analysis (AFCIN-4E1) N/A.

Natural Phenomena - Ball Lightning, etc. In sight 30 minutes,
no motion, very local

Aircraft, Balloons, Airships, etc. No motio
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OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE
APR 7 07 33 1937
RELEASED BY
0712

TELEPHONED
TO A L A/C
NO. 71553
TIME 0830
DATE 07/4/37
BY

2/18/3
3
4/1/37

NNNN
RF375
CZCSQC854ZCBAW746
OO RJEDSQ
ZOV ROEDBA
CZCBAX893ZCWYX721
OO ROEDBA
DE ROWZBG 149A
O 070711Z
FM COMDR 1902ND AACSRON

TO COMMANDER, ADC, ENT AIRFORCE BASE, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.
COMDR, ATIC, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB,, DAYTON OHIO
ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE, HQ USAF WASHINGTON 25,D.C
OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICE, HQ USAF, WASHINGTON 25,D.C
ZEN/23TH AIR DIVISION HAMILTON AFB,CALIF.
BT

FO/DT/RY. PART ONE OF THREE PARS UNCLASSIFIED UFO. ATTN: ATT
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ATIC
15 Aug 59 15 36
14E49
24x202
14x202

30703 P 340202 B340202A354
30703
30703
30703
30703

TO COMDR, ATIC, URIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, BATTON, OHIO
REF UR HSC AFCIN-4E44-352-0REF, DTG 0214452, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS RESUBMITTED.

PART TWO OF THREE PARTS

(1) 33 SECONDS
1. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (1) GROUND VISUAL (2) NONE
2. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: 7/24/42 APRIL AT NIGHT
3. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: TRAVIS AFB TOWER
4. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER
5. JAMES LEDETTER AF: 457 29 TOWER OPERATOR TRAVIS AFB OCC CHARLES
6. EDWARDS AF: 3207977 WEATHER FORCASTER AND OBSERVER, TRAVIS AFB
7.
8.
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OPE:ATCONAL INTELLIGENCE
RCB76
CZCSQ0742ZCBAW747
OO RJEDBQ
ZOV ROEDBA
CZCBAX891ZCWYX722
OO ROEDBA
DE RCWZBG 151Z
O 878711Z
BT
FO/DT/RY. PART THREE OF THREE PARTS
(4) SUU-28 MILES MCC-15 MILES
(5) NONE NONE (6) NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE
J. 1A/C SHROT FINAL RUNWAY 21. ANOTHER 5 MILES OUT ON GCA FINAL
K. REPORTS SIMILAR TO THE ONE ABOVE CAME FROM THE TOWER OPERATOR AT
STEAD AFB, MATHER AFB, AND RENO AND BASE. IT IS MY OPINION THAT THE
OBJECT SIGHTED WAS A METEOR. LORISL. DORRIS CAPTAIN, USAF CLEARANCE
OFFICER HAMILTON AFB, FLIGHT SERVICE CENTER
L. NONE
BT
87/8712Z APR RCWZBG

1/24E4/8
3
44XM
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW REFERRED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
APR 13 20 46 '53 10/004/8
19

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MGR (CODE) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | REGR. HOUR | BHOM | 070711Z | UNCL  |
|  INFO |  | X | AF |   |

FROM: ATIC-WP-AFB
TO: 1902ND AAGSRON, HAMILTON AFB, CALIF. R 2025B

/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E4g 4-692-E
REF MSG DTD 070711Z IN THREE PARTS. PARTS ONE AND THREE
RECEIVED THIS CENTER. REQUEST PART TWO BE FORWARDED AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE.

COORDINAT
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H. I. NEWS ARTICLE QUOTED FROM THE DALLAS TIMES HERALD ON 7 APR 59
QUOTE: METEOR FALLS NEAR FRESCO (TITLE) FOFFETT FIELD,
CALIFORNIA SKY LAST NIGHT (6 APR 59) AND APPARENTLY CRASHED
INTO A MOUNTAIN PEAK ABOUT 75 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAN
FRANCISCO. OBSERVERS AT THE NAVAL AIR STATION HERE SAID
THEY SPOTTED THE OBJECT AT 8:45 P.M. (PST), AND IT APPEARED
TO BREAK INTO THREE PIECES. TWO PIECES APPARENTLY BURNED

PAGE FOUR RJWFHWW 9
OUT BUT THE THIRD PLUNGED TO THE GROUND IN THE PACHECO PASS
AREA BETWEEN GILROY AND LOS BANOS. ENQUOTE
(COMMENT) THE TIMES DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TIME THE INCIDENT
WAS REPO

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