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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 4 Oct 59 | 2. LOCATION | Randolph AFB, Texas  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 04/0620Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 25 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | Southerly | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Oval shaped white fluorescent obj in view for 25 mins. Movement generally Southerly. Observers in auto. Disappearance slow. Sky was clear in area of observation w/thu…

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 4 Oct 59 | 2. LOCATION | Randolph AFB, Texas  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 25 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | Southerly | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Oval shaped white fluorescent obj in view for 25 mins. Movement generally Southerly. Observers in auto. Disappearance slow. Sky was clear in area of observation w/ thunderstorms t…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 9594 (9 Oct 59)
ACTION: CIN
INFO: OOP, SAFS

SMD B 032
ZCZCHQD294ZCUJA816
RR RJEZHQ
DE RJWFDL 1B
R 082230Z ZEX
FM 3510 FLYTRAWG

RANDOPH AFB TEX
TO RJWFAL/AIR DEFENSE COMMAND ENT AFB
RJWFNK/33D AD TINKER AFB
RJEDSQ/AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WPAFB
RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN
RJEZHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE SAFIS
BT
UNCLAS FROM 0 097K.
UFO X FOLLOWING REPORT SUBMITTED IAW PARA 15, AFR 200-0. PARA A,
(1) OVAL SHAPED; (2) BASEBALL; (3) WHITE FLUORESCENT; (4) ONE;
(5) N/A; (6) NO DISCERNIBLE FEATURES OR DETA…

STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 9594 (9 Oct 59)

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VERY SLOWLY; (6) VISIBLE APPROX 25 MINUTES. PARA C, (1) GROUND VISUAL; (2) NEGATIVE OPTICAL AIDS; (3) N/A. PARA D, (1) 0620 ZULU 4 OCT 59; (2) NIGHT. PARA E, (1) 29 30 N 98 16 W, TWO MILES SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH AFB. PARA F, (1) CIVILIANS: AND WIFE, DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEE AT KELLY AFB, TEX, AIRCRAFT ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN. OBSERVER CONSIDERED RELIABLE; (2) N/A. PARA G, (1) OBSERVER STATES THAT SKY IN IMMEDIATE AREA WAS GENERALLY CLEAR WITH ONLY A FEW CLOUDS WITH THUNDERSTORMS…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 9594 (9 Oct 59)

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HE IS FAMILIAR WITH MOST TYPES OF AIRCRAFT DUE TO OCCUPATION AND HAS LOGGED APPROX 70 HRS IN LIGHT AIRCRAFT. WAS ONLY OTHER KNOWN OBSERVER AND SHE CONFIRMS THIS INFORMATION. IVESTIGATING OFFICER CONTACTED RANDOLPH TOWER AND GCA, BROOKKS AFB TOWER, ACW GCI AT LACKLAND AFB, AND SAN ANTONIO CENTER RADAR WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS INDICATES NO PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE SIGHTING;

(L) NEGATIVE.

BT

09/0033Z MCT RJWFDL

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