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US NAVAL ATTACHE
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2 Jul 60 | 3. LOCATION | Tel Aviv, Israel  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 02/1825Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Reder  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian (Naval Attache)  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | stationary | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Bright light which seemed to glow and to grow brighter and larger. No apparent motion. No sound. Indicated possible report of satelli…

RECEIVED UNCLASSIFIED
6 JUL 69 07 53
ATIC
NOV 5 21 03

HQAO50
RR RJEDSQ 344
R 051350Z
FM USAIRA TEL AVIA ISRAEL
TO ATIC WPAFB OHIO
CSAF WASH DC
1127 FAG FT BELVOIR VA
PROJECT SPACE TRACK LG HANSCOM FLD BEDFORD MASS
BT

CITE C-75 QUOTE HQ USAF ATTN CLN AFCIN ONE
BRAVO ONE X FOR AFCIN X ATIC RPT ATIC ATTN CLN AFCIN FOUR ALFA X
MOON DUST REPORT X

THE US NAVAL ATTACHE AND HIS WIFE SIGHTED BRIGHT LIGHT IN SKY AT ONE
EIGHT TWO FIVE XULU TWO YULU X THERE WAS LITTLE OR NO APPARENT MOTION
BUT SEEMED TO GLOW AND TO GROW LARGER X THEY THOUGH IT LOOKED LIKE AN
AIRCRAFT ON FIRE AND CHECKED WITH LYDDA RPT …

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THUNDERLIKE SOUNDS ACCOMPANING X SIGHTING WAS ON APPROXIMATE TRUE BEARING OF TWO XERO FIVE DEGREES FROM THEIR HOME IN AN EASTERN SUBURB OF TEL AVIV AND AT AN ELEVATION OF APPROXIMATELY ONE XERO DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON X THIS REPORT SUBMITTED AS POSSIBLE ATMOSPHERIC REENTRY OF SATELLITE

BT
05/1832Z JUL RJEZHQ

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UFO ANALYSIS SHEET

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
Date: 2 July 60
Hour (Z): 1825Z
WX: Not reported

Description: A bright light that seemed to glow and grow larger, seen 205 deg at 10 deg elev, there was no apparent motion

Direction of Motion: Stationary
Satellite: (AFCIN-4F3, Phone 69219) Ruled out

Astronomical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc): Meteor ruled out, poss star Spica if reported elevation is wrong

Radar Analysis (AFCIN-4E1): None

Natural Phenomena (Ball Lightning, etc): ---

Aircraft, Balloons, Airships, etc.: Acft ruled out, possibly a weather balloon

Other: Insufficient d…