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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  12 July 1956 | Amarillo, Texas (Amarillo AFB) | ☑ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 13/0330Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual BX ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military (AF) | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION one hour, 45 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COU
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Mutti IN 32
16 JUL 1956 07 30 ACTION

WPF043 YDE023 WYE020 WME224HWA077
RR RJEDEN RJWFHW RJEDWP RJEPHO
DE RJWFHW 7P
R 132130T
FM COMDR 688TH ACWRON AMARILLO AFB TEX
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPGS COLO
RJWFHW/COMDR 33D ADIV OKLA CITY AFS OKLA
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHO/HEDUSAF WASHDC
BT
1)
2)
3)
4E4
4-4X20
4E4
4-4X20
4E4

UNCLAS CPS 045G PD "UFGE" PD IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONAD MANUAL 55-1
CMM SUBJ CLN CONAD STANDARD AIR SURVEILLANCE PROCEDURES CMM DATED
SEPT 1955 CMM THE FOLLOWING REPORT OF SIGHTING OF AN UNIDENTIFIED
FLYING OBJECT IS SUBMITTED PD
A. DE CRIPTION OF 
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6. NONE
7. NONE
8. NONE
9. NONE

E. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT (PAREN S PAREN) CLN
1. OBSERVER WAS LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW OF A BUILDING ON AMARILLO AIR FORCE BASE
2. 35 DEGREES - 60 DEGREES
3. 35 DEGREES - 30 DEGREES
4. ORBIT PD
5. OBJECTS FADED OUT OF SIGHT PD
6. 1 HR 45 MIN PD

C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION CLN
1. GROUND VISUAL PD
2. NONE PD
3. N/A PD

D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING CLN
1. 13/0330Z JULY 1956 PD
2. NIGHT PD
3. LOCATIONS OF OBSERVER PAREN S PAREN

PAGE THREE RJWFHW 7P
1. COMDR 1918 CMM AMARILLO AFB CMM TEX PD

F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVER PAREN S PAREN CLN
1. N/A P
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STUDENT SQ CMM BASIC TRAINEE CMM RELIABLE PD

STUDENT SQ CMM DUTY SGT CMM RELIABLE PD

C. WEATHER AND WINDS - ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTINGS CLN

1. CLEAR PD
2. SURFACE - 180 DEGREES - 25 KNOTS
6,000 FEET - 200 DEGREES - 24 KNOTS
10,000 FEET - 200 DEGREES - 17 KNOTS
16,000 FEET - 200 DEGREES - 8 KNOTS
20,000 FEET - 310 DEGREES - 6 KNOTS
30,000 FEET - 280 DEGREES - 18 KNOTS
50,000 FEET - 330 DEGREES - 9 KNOTS
80,000 FEET PD NOT ABAILABLE PD
3. CLEAR PD
4. 15 PLUS PD

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PAGE FOUR RJWFHW 7P
5. NONE PD
6. LIGHTNING IN THE DISTANCE PD NW QUADRANT PD
H. NONE PD
I. NONE PD
SURG
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L. NONE PD
ET
13/2205Z JUL RJWFHW

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