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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS | | --- | --- | --- | | 23 Oct 60 | Waco, Texas | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | | Local 2030 GMT 24/0230Z | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | | | 5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical | | ☐ Yes ☑ No | Military and Civilian | | | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE | | 3 min…
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RECEIVED 1960 OCT 25 01 42 ATI C NNNNCZCSQC878ZCWYD882 PP RJEDSO DE RJWFFR 41 P 242235Z ZEX FM COMAF 12 WACO TEX TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RJEDSG/ATIC WPAFB OHIO RJEZHO/COFS USAF WASH DC RJEZHO/OSAF WASH DC BT UNCLAS 13 3870. ACTION FOR ADC; ATIC; USAF (AFCIN); OSAF (SAFIS). UFO. A DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT: (1) ROUND; (2) BASEBALL; (3) WHITE; (4) ONE; (5) N/A; (6) NONE; IT APPEARDED TO BE A LIGHT; (7) NONE; (8) NONE; (9) ABSENCE OF SOUND AND RIGHT ANGLE TURN. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (1) HAPPENED TO NOTICE IT; (2) ELEVATION - 90 DEGREES; AZIMUTH - 270 DEGREES; (3) ELEVATION - 45…
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PAGE TWO RJWFFR 41 MINUTES. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (1) GROUND-VISUAL; (2) NONE; (3) N/A. D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING; (1) APPROXIMATELY 24/02307 OCTOBER; (2) NIGHT. E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: 31 DEGREES 33 MINUTES NORTH, 97 DEGREES 10 MINUTES WEST, WITHIN WACO, TEXAS CITY LIMITS. F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF OBSERVERS: (1) CIVILIAN - MRS. [redacted], TEXAS, OCCUPATION: RETIRED; AGE: 63; ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY: UNKNOWN; (2) [redacted], DUTY: COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER, 12AF, ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY: UNKNOWN. G. WEATHER AND WINDS - ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING: (1) NO CLOUDS; …
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PAGE THREE RJWFFR 41 OF ANY AIR TRAFFIC OR BALLOON RELEASE IN THE AREA WHICH COULD POSSIBLY ACCOUNT FOR THE SIGHTING: T-33, NUMBER 36129, PILOT, MAJOR AMUNDSUN, ARRIVED JAMES CONNALLY AFB FROM BIGGS AFB AT 0247Z. PILOT STATED THAT HE DID NOT OBSERVE UFO. NO CIVILIAN AIRLINES AIRCRAFT IN THE AREA. NO LOCAL FLIGHTS FROM JAMES CONNALLY AFB IN THE AREA. K. POSITION TITLE AND COMMENTS OF THE PREPARING OFFICER, INCLUDING HIS PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE SIGHTING: POSITION: 12TH AIR FORCE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE. COMMENTS: NEITHER OF THE OBSERVERS NOTED THE EXACT TIME OF THE SI…
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER 1960 NOV 4 21 34 | PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK | NULTI | SINGLE | AF 10 0870 | | INFO | | | | UNCLAS | FROM: ATIC W-P AFB TO: COMAF12 WACO, TEXAS UNCLAS/AFCIN-4E2x 11-3223-F 12AF, YOUR MSG 10 0870, DTD 24 OCT 60, RPTG THE SIGHTING OF AN UFO AT WACO. REQ YOU RE-CONTACT THE WITNESSES AND THE FOLLOWING INFO BE SENT TO ATIC. THE WITNESSES STATE THAT THE LI…
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RECEIVED MAR 74 1960 NOV 8 07 59 OCZOS0X482ZCWYA325 RR RJEDSO ZDK FRB289 RR RJEDSO DE RJWFFR 10 R 072259Z FM COMAF12 WACO TEX TO ATIC WPAFB OHIO BT UNCLAS OIN 11 2211. YOUR AFCIN-4E2X-11-3223-E, 4 NOV 60. WITNESS OF POSSIBLE UFO HAS BEEN RE-CONTACTED AND THE FOLLOWING ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS ARE SUBMITTED. 1. WITNESS STILL STATES THAT LIGHT WAS FIRST SEEN AT 90 DEGREES ELEVATION, DIRECTLY OVERHEAD, WHILE MOVING NORTH AND THAT IT SUBSEQUENTLY MADE A 90 DEGREE TURN TO THE WEST. 2. ELEVATION OF LIGHT WHEN IT TURNED WEST WAS APPROXIMATELY 30 DEGREES. 3. WITNESS STATES THAT THE TURN TO WEST WAS…
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PAGE TWO RJWFFR 1 NORTHERN LEG, THEN FOR ONE MINUTE ON WESTERN LEG AFTER TURN. 5. BOTH WITNESSES WERE LOCATED AT SAME ADDRESS, ~~[redacted]~~ 5, TEXAS. 6. DURATION OF SIGHTING WAS ESTIMATED. BT 07/2300Z NOV RJWFFR NNNN
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