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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  29 Jul 59 | Bellingham, Wash | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2050 GMT 300450Z Jul 59 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | XX Was Aircraft Refueling Opr ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes XX No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1-3 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS two | 9. COURSE S  |
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ATIC
TELEPHONED
TO ATIC SD
NO. 71322
TIME 1936Z
Date 30 JUL 59
By: 22

30 JUL 59 07 04 1959 JUL 30 10 17
22
1
24E4G
3
4
4xx22

RB061
CZCSQE406ZCQYC557
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJWZDMA 7
P 300800Z
FM COMDR 757TH ACWRON BLAINE AFS WN
TO RJWZFAL/COMDR AIR DEF COMMAND ENT AFB COLORADO
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
RJEZHQ/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC
RJEZHQ/OFFICE OF INFO SERVICES HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC
RJWZDM/COMDR 25TH ADIV MCCHORD AFB WN
BT
//UNCLAS//ACW-57OPS 7-793. FOR 25TH ADIV: ATTN: DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE. SUBJECT: UFOB REPORT.
FOLLOWI
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PAGE TWO RJWZDMA 7

ABOVE HORIZON. 3. SIXTY (60) DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON SOUTHWEST.
4. SOUTHBOUND, THEN BRIEFLY NORTHBOUND CLIMBING, THEN SOUTHBOUND 5.
FADED OUT OF SITE 6. ONE TO THREE MINUTES

III. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
1. GROUND VISUAL 2. NONE 3. N/A

IV. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
1. 0450Z 30 JULY 1959 2. DUSK.

V. LOCATION OF OBSERVER
BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON NAN DELTA 30 45 48 DEGREES 42 MINUTES
NORTH, 122 DEGREES 30 MINUTES WEST

VI. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERS
1. CIVILIAN: MRS. [REDACTED] AGE 28
[REDACTED], BELLINGHAM WN. RELIABILITY UNKNOWN

VII. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDIT
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PAGE TWO RJWZDMA 7

20,000 374 DEGREES 10 KNOTS
30,000 347 DEGREES 10 KNOTS
40,000 227 DEGREES 30 KNOTS
50,000 227 DEGREES 30 KNOTS
80,000 NOT AVAIL
3. NONE 4. UNLIMITED 5. NONE 6. NONE
VIII. NONE IX. NONE X. NONE
XI. 1/LT KENNETH R. HOFFMANN SENIOR DIRECTOR NONE
XII. NONE
BT
30/0 828Z JULY RJWZDMA

NNNN
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OFFICIAL FILE COPY

AFCIN-4E2/Maj Friend/ama/69216/17 Mar 60 21 MAR 1960

UFO Sightings, State of Washington

SAFOI-3d (Maj L. J. Tacker)

1. It was brought to the attention of ATIC by Congressman [redacted], State of Washington, that during July and August of 1959, there were a number of sightings of unidentified flying objects in the areas of Bremerton, Yakima, Bellingham, and Hoquiam, Washington.

2. These objects were described as red, green, white, blue, and yellow by the various witnesses; all sightings occurring at night.

3. ATIC contacted the 25th Air Division, McChord AFB, Washington

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