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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION Western U.S. California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  Local CMT 02/0435Z | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE | ☑ Was Astronomical Meteors ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  ☐ Yes ☑ No | Civilian & Military |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9.…

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ASTRO 54

859TH AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND WARNING SQUADRON (ADC)
Red Bluff Air Force Station
Red Bluff, California

859OPS 6 August 1957

SUBJECT: UFOB

TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado Springs, Colorado

1. The following report is forwarded in compliance with AFR 200-2, dated 12 Aug 54.

a. Description:
(1) Shape - Round
(2) Size - Size of a baseball
(3) Color - White
(4) Number - One
(5) Formation - N/A
(6) Features or details - N/A
(7) Tail - Blue, in relation to size of object it was about a yard long.
(8) Sound - None
(9) Other pertinent features …

859ADJ, 859th ACWRON, Red Bluff AFSTA, Red Bluff Calif. 6 Aug 57,
Subj: UFOB

5. Location of Observer: 40° 7' 47" N 122° 18' 13" W.
6. Identifying Information of all Observers:
a. N/A
b. [redacted]. 1st Lt., USAF, 859th ACWRON, Red Bluff
AFSTA, Red Bluff, California, Duty - Aircraft Director, Reliability -
good.

7. Weather:
a. Calm and clear.
b. Surface 360/7kts.
6000 ft 360/4
10,000 310/2
16,000 240/15
20,000 230/25
30,000 250/39
50,000 not available
c. Clear
d. Visibility 85 miles.
e. N/A
f. N/A

8. N/A
9. N/A
10. N/A

11. Aircraft Director - the possible cause of the sighting was
the appea…

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WPC091 YDB236 XYD237 XDA251 DMA249
OO RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJUPDM 103A
O 0207162
FM 25TH CADD COC
TO RJEDEN/COMMANDER CONAD
RJEDWP/COMMANDER AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON
AIR FORCE BASE OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON 25 D C
ZEN/COMMANDER 25TH CADD
BT
//UNCLAS//25CADD TAC H-35 PD FOR COC
FOLLOWING UFOB IS FORWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2

1. A ROUND
B. 3FT DIAMETER
C WHITE, RED, GREEN
D SEVERAL
E. NO
F. TAIL (SOME)
G. 3 FT
H. NONE
I. NONE…

F. APP. 15 SECONDS

3. A. VISUAL
B. EYES ONLY
C. C46, AF01102 CHICO (HOME ST)

4. A. 02/0435Z
BWM NIGHT

5. FAR NORTH AS WALLA
ALA, WASH. AS FAR SOUTH AS
LOS ANGELES. FAR EAST AS BOISE, IDO.

6. A. -
B. SGT 4770TH GOC SQ

7. A. CLEAR
BM -
C. N/A
D. UNLIMITED
E. N/A
F. NONE

8. REPORTED METEOR EXPLOSIONS NEAR MEDFORD, ORE.
O. NONE
10. NONE
11. N/A
12. WADF IDENTIFIED THEM AS METEORS
BT
02/0717Z AUG RJWPDM

0435-
6 there is the location of this supplying Sgt Hill. Sent to you

The meteors showing the 8-13 August- but perhaps shown what should be sent to you

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HEADQUARTERS
408TH FIGHTER GROUP (AIR DEFENSE)
United States Air Force
Kingsley Field
Klamath Falls, Oregon

KDO
21 AUG 1957

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object

TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
ATTN: Director of Intelligence
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado Springs, Colorado

1. Under the provisions of AFR 200-2, an Unidentified Flying Object Report is hereby submitted.

2. Due to the unavailability of AF Form 112, Air Intelligence Information Report, the required information is outlined as specified in the regulation cited above.

a. Description of the object.

(1) Shape - Ova…

KDO, 408TH FIGHTER GROUP (AIR DEFENSE), Subj: Unidentified Flying Object.

(8) Sound - No sound was heard until 3 to 5 minutes after the object disappeared. At that time a shock wave from an explosion was heard (apparently earthbound). Sound volume was light and could not have been heard in a spot where there was more activity such as heavy traffic on a highway.

(9) None.

b. Description of course of object.

(1) The observers were initially attracted by the brilliant white light of the object.

(2) Angle of elevation - 30 degrees. Object's heading - 320 degrees.

(3) Same as b. (2) above.

(…

KDO, 408TH FIGHTER GROUP (AIR DEFENSE), Subj: Unidentified Flying Object.

e. Location of observers.
(1) 41 degrees 30 minutes North
122 degrees 20 minutes West.
(2) 42 degrees 30 minutes North
120 degrees 10 minutes West.

f. Identifying information of all observers.
(1) Mr. [redacted], Mt Shasta, California.
(2) [redacted], Greenville, California.
(3) [redacted], Quincy, California.
(4) Mr. & Mrs. [redacted] Director of Agriculture, Plumas County, California.

g. Weather conditions.
(1) Clear with visibility unlimited.

h. Condition may be meteorological.
i. N/A

j. No report or knowledg…