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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 22-23 August 1957 | 2. LOCATION Cambria AFS, California | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft Venus & ☐ Was Astronomical Jupiter ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical and ☑ Other Anamolous Prop ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1935 GMT 0335Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Binoculars ☐ Air-Intercept Rader | ☑ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Rader  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Milita
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21 27/0358 C
Witness 45

DISPOSITION FORM

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (if any)

FILE NO.
SUBJECT
(U) Official UFO Report - Cambria AF Station

TO AFCIN-4E1
ATTN: Mr. Bryant
FROM AFCIN-4E4
DATE 17 Sep 57
COMMENT NO. 1
4E4/Capt G.T. Gregory/wm
69216

1. Request your review and analysis of subject UFO report received from the 755th ACW Squadron, Cambria AF Station, California.

2. More credence is generally given to the actual observers of a sighting, in this case, the pilots. While this does not rule out the Commander's opinion, your comments regarding the possibility of IFF and other radar equipme
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7/5th AC&W Squadron, Subj: UFOB Reports (Cont'd)

(3) Angle of elevation and azimuth (direction) of object when last observed. 15° 7 miles 240° - 12 and 17 angels
(4) Description of flight path and/or maneuver of object. 030° - orbit
(5) Manner of disappearance of object. Faded
(6) Length of time in sight. 1 hour and 10 minutes

c. Manner of observation:
(1) Ground-visual and Ground-electronic (Height and Search Radar)
(2) Statement as to optical aids: Used binoculars
(3) N/A

d. Time and date of sighting:
(1) Zulu time-date group: 22/0358Z
(2) Light conditions (night, day, dawn, dusk) Nig
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7/5TH AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND WARNING SQUADRON
United States Air Force
Cambria Air Force Station
Cambria, California

750PS 23 August 1957

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects Reports (UFOB)

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

1. The following UFOB reports are submitted to your head-
quarters in accordance with par 7a. (2)a. of AFR 200-2, dated
12 August 1954.

2. The format used below is in compliance with par 7d. of
AFR 200-2. Report number one (1) is as listed below:

a. Des
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775th AC&W Squadron, Subj: UFOB Reports (Cont'd)

(5) Manner of disappearance of object. The fog gradually moved in covering the object. On radar it slowly faded out.

(6) Length of time in sight. 47 minutes

c. Manner of observation:

(1) Ground-visual and Ground-electronic, HRI equip.

(2) Statement as to optical aids. Binoculars.

(3) N/A

d. Time and date of sighting:

(1) Zulu time-date group: 23/0335

(2) Light conditions (Night, day, dawn, dusk) Night

e. Location of observer. Exact latitude and longitude, or reference to a known landmark. 775th AC&W Squadron, Cambria AFS, Cambr
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Picked out. From 73 minutes.
144 and 73 minutes.
Meters 504 seconds.

775TH ACAW Squadron, Subj: UFOB Reports (Cont'd)

j. Any other unusual activity or condition, meteorological, astronomical, etc. Meteor in area in entirely different position

k. Interception or identification action taken. Wiskey Nitro - Moffet Flt. --- Front Page Yankee North Island P3D

l. Location of any air traffic in the area at time of sighting. One C-121 190° 100 miles

m. Position, title and comments of the preparing officer, including his analysis. None

n. Existence of physical evidence, such as materials and phot
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775th AC&W Squadron, Subj: UFOB Reports (Cont'd)

h. Any other unusual activity or condition, meteorological, astronomical, etc. None

i. Interception or identification action taken. Love nest 205 and 211 - F2H out of Moffet

j. Location of any air traffic in the area at the time of sighting. None

k. Position, title and comments of the preparing officer, including his analysis. 2nd Lt., USAF (See Remarks)

l. Existence of physical evidence, such as materials and photographs. None

m. Remarks: Objects appeared to be stars from casual observance, however paints on FPS-6 radar HRI. In same a

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