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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  27 February 1957 | Castle AFB, California | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 28/0545Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☑ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical Prob anamolous ☑ Other propagation ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF …

B. NIGHT.;

FK5. EUWPN/112034W - BASE OPERATIONS, CASTLE AFB CALIFJM

6.
A. N/A.
B. HINGER, ANDREW, A/2C, 2035TH AACS, DUTY, APPROACH CONTROL,;
B-2.
PETERSON, DANIEL, A/1C, 2035TH AACS, DUTY, APPROACH CONTROL,
B-2.
BRACKEN, RUSSELL H., A/1C, 2035TH AACS, F DUTY, GCA OPERATOR,
B-2.
MUCCILLO, ROBERT, A/2C, 93D AREFS, DUTY, RADIO OPERATOR, B-2.1

7. WEATHER:
A. N/A.
B.; SURFACE SOUTH/6K
6000/200/510
10,000/190/6K
20,000/250/19K
30,000/260/42K
50,000/260/61F

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C. 25,000.
D.; TEN MILES.
E. HIGH THIN OVERCAST.
F.; N/A.

8. MR. , A TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE OF GILFILIAN AND BROTHERS…

FF ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENON. THERE ARE SEVERAL THEORIES ON THE CAUSES OF SUCH RADAR RETURNS, BUT ALL EVIDENTLY ARE YET UNPROVED. ONE OF THE RADAR OBSERVERS HAD EXPERIENCED THE SAME TYPE RETURNS WHILE WORKING AT A FAR NORTHERN AF BASE.

9. FAMOUS 14/1361/KC-97F WAS CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY IN THE LOCAL AREA. THE ONLY PERSON ABOARD OBSERVING ANY THING OUT OF THE ORDINARY WAS THE RADIO OPERATOR; A/2C MUCCILLO, WHO, FROM THE RIGHT SCANNERS POSITION SAW WHAT HE BELIEVED TO BE SHOOTING STARS. A/2C MUCCILLO REPORTED SEEING APPROXIMATELY 8-10 OF THESE OBJECTS, BUT SAW NOTHING UNUSUAL THAT WOULD IDENTIFY TH…

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WPG009 YDC009 XYC018 XMA007JMA003
RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJWPSB
DE RJWPJM 80
R 021747Z
FM COMBOMWG 93 CASTLE AFB CALIF
TO RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH D.C.;
4'3$3,/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWPSB/COMADIV 28 HAMILTON AFB CALIF
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CTR WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
INFO RJEDMH/CINCSAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR
RJWPRH/COMAF 15 MARCH AFB CALIF
BT
/UNCLAS/DOI 7-7313/UFOB/IN COMPLIANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 7,
AFR 200-2, DATED 12 AUGUST 1954, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS
SUBMITTED:

1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT:
A. HORIZONTAL S-SHAPED RETURN ON RADAR SCOPE.
B. SHARP RETU…

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F. NONE.;
G. N/A.
H. N/I-.
I.; N/A

2. DESCRIPTION OF COARSE OF OBJECTS:
A.! SHARP RETURNS ON CPN 18 RADAR SET.
B-C. ALL "TARGETS"; WERE OBSERVED BETWEEN 285 DEGREES TO 290 DEGREES ON A HEADING OF 105 DEGREES ACROSS THE RADAR SCOPE TO THE CENTER, ( OR STATION, WHERE THEY WERE LOST IN THE GROUND CLUTTER.
D. THE "TARGET" WERE TRACED IN AN ALMOST STRAIGHT PATH TO THE CENTER OF THE SCOPE FROM BETWEEN 285 DEGREES AND 290 DEGREES.
E. LOST IN GROUND CLUTTER.
F.; WERE IN SIGHT 24 SECONDS, OR FOUR SWEEPS OF SIX SECONDS EACH.; AREA TRAVELED BY THE "TARGETS" ( ON THE SCOPE WAS APPROXIM…

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DISPOSITION FORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (If any)
27025-7-02

FILE NO.
SUBJECT
Request for Analysis - UFO Electronics Report

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

In accordance with established policies for the analysis of UFO reports,
request your review and conclusions of attached teletype message from Castle AFB,
California, by comment hereon.

R. V. Robinson
for
HENRY A. MILEY
AFOIN-4E4

1 Incl
Cy TT Msg, RJWPJM-80

TO: AFOIN-4E4
FROM: AFOIN-4E1
DATE: 22 Mar 57
AFOIN-4E1a/Mr Bryant/mkh/72131

1. The comments of t…