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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 17 Feb 59 | 2. LOCATION | Whidby NAS, Whidby Is. Wash.  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 18/0558Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Rader  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 4-6 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | NW to SE | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Round, bluegreen obj, size of dime. No trail.  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Description is typical of a fireball.  |   |   |

ATSC FORM 339 (REV 26 REP 33)

Telephoned AVOC Couch 50187
Called 4E4 to m
A/I

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FM COMAIRDIV 25
TO RJUFAL/COMDR ADC
RJED98/COMDR AIR TECHNICLA INTELLIGENCE CENTER
RJEZHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE
RJEZHQ/OFFICER OF INFO SEVS HQ USAF
BT

UNCLASSIFIED/BROM 25001 2-1153. NFOR REPORT: THE FOLLOWING

AFORM 16 FORWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIR FORCE REGULATION

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PART I
1. ROUND
2. RINE
3. BLUEGREEN
4. ONE
5. NONE
6. NONE

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7. NO TRAIL
8. NONE
9. NONE

PART II
1. LIGHT IN SKY
2. 5 DEGREES NORTH WEST
3. DISSAPEARED ON HORIZON
4. STRAIGHT PATH NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
5. DISSAPEARED ON HORIZON
6. FOUR TO SIX SECONDS

PART III
1. VISUAL, GROUND
2. NONE
3. NONE

PART IV

2. NIGHT
PART V
1. 4817N-12237U — D. K. Harbor
4821N-12243U — 6 Miles W. of Whidbey NAS

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PART VI
1. NONE
2. PRESTON, J C, CPL USMC, 1837732, WHIDBEY NAS
LYON, T H, CGT, USMC, 137240, WHIDBEY NAS
ODON, A, JR, CPL, 1563844, WHIDBEY NAS
URBANO, P, AAUSN, 9029150, WHIDBEY NAS
ALL OF THE ABOVE PERSONNEL ARE CONSIDERED RELIABLE
PART VII
1. 7,000 FEET SCATTERED CLOUDS, 14,000 FEET CIRRUS OVERCAST
2. WIND REPORT:
SURFACE 862 DEGREES 4 KNOTS
6,000 155 DEGREES 15 KNOTS
10,000 165 DEGREES 24 KNOTS
16,000 195 DEGREES 22 KNOTS
21,000 170 DEGREES 18 KNOTS
35,000 215 DEGREES 25 KNOTS
50…

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PART VIII NEGATIVE
PART IX NEGATIVE
PART X NONE
PART XI

THIS SIGHTING ORIGINATED THROUGH NAVAL SOURCES, WHIDBEY ISLAND AND WAS REPORTED TO THE AIR FORCE, 25 AIR DIVISION ELEVEN HOURS AFTER SIGHTING. AT OUR REQUEST THE NAVY INTERVIEWED MILITARY PERSONNEL AS INDICATED. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS DISCLOSES SOME DISCREPANCY IN PART VII 1, 3, 4, AND 5. ALSO NO ALTITUDE WAS GIVEN ON OBJECT. PART 8. THIS IS THE SECOND SIGHTING ON A UFOS IN APPROXIMATELY THE SAME LOCATION WITHIN FOUR DAYS. THE FIRST SIGHTING LASTED FROM TWO TO FIVE SECONDS.

EVALUATION: FAIRLY RELIABLE PERSONNEL BUT WE…