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PROJECT 10973 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | Dec 52  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. DATE TIME GROUP | Local 12/10/1961 DAY 12/22/52 /03202  |
|  3. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  4. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 6 min  |
|  5. SURFACE SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Long narrow silver object with a black trail traveled at a high rate of speed disappearing going straight down in a circular movement. Source is a member of GOC.  |
|  LOCATION | NEWCASTLE, INDIANA  |
| --- | --- |
|  TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ In and Visual ☐ Cramon Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  SOURCE | GOC Member  |
|  NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One  |
|  12. CONCLUSIO…

UNCLASSIFIED
3 K 10
(1) Newcastle, Indiana
17 December 1952

I. Description of Incident
From 2120 to 2122 CST a visual sighting was made from the ground by members of the Ground Observer's Corps on duty at Newcastle. They sighted a round and flat object of orange color disappearing normally into the distance from east to west.

II. Discussion of Incident
This report is too incomplete for even preliminary interpretation.

III. Conclusion
Insufficient information.

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
DOD DIR 5200.10

UNCLASSIFIED
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T53-3695

RC13
WPF338
YDA317T
CB8335
YHB395JEDBW 33
HR JEDEN JEDWP JEPHQ 333
DE JEDBW 75
R 181733Z ZNJ
FM CO 782ND AC1W SQDN ROCKVILLE IND
TO JEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHINGTON 25 DC
JEDWP/AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
ZEN/ CG 33TH AIR DIV DEF WILLOW RUN APT BELLEVILLE MICH
/INT 2366 PD ATTN A-2C FLYOBRPT PAREN 1 PAREN
INIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT ROUND AND FLAT CMA COLOR ORANGE AND
YELLOW CMA SINGLE CMA NO TRAIL OR EXHAUST CMA VERY FAST CMA NO SOUND
CMA NORMAL DISAPPEARANCE INTO DISTANCE PD PAREN 2 PAREN TIME OF SIGHTING
173323Z…

N R 1. Atta
22. Ahaa
3.6 fales

18916
WPA326
YDA321
CBB318
YJB319
YYD333JEDBW 54
RR JEDEN JEDWP JEPHQ 333
DE JEDBW 76
R 181725Z ZNJ
FM CO 782ND AC&W SQDN ROCKVILLE IND
TO JEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHINGTON 25 DC
JEDWP/AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDKN/ CG END AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
ZEN/ CG 39TH AIR DIV WILLOW RUN APT BELLEVILLE MICH
/INT 2965 PD ATTN: A-2C FLYOBRPT PAREN
1 PAREN UNDINTIFIED FLYING OBJECT LONG AND NARROW IN SHAPE CMA SIZE
UNKNOWN CMA COLOR SILVER CMA SINGLE CMA BLACK TRAIL OR EXHAUST CMA
SPEED VERY FAST CMA NO SOUND CMA DISAPPEARED…