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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 11 - 12 Dec 1963 | 2. LOCATION | Washington, D C  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 450 pm GMT 11 or 12/2200Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8 - 10 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 1 & 2  |
|  9. COURSE | --- | 10. OTHER SUBSTITUTIONS | ☑ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Two observations of black smoke like objects observed on succ…

Report of Unusual Phenomena Sighting over Washington, D.C. 11 and 12 December 1963

Reference sighting #14 in the AF Fact Sheet, this office received a telephone call from a meber of the Netherlands Embassy who stated that he had read the Fact Sheet and this item was of particular interest to him.

He further advised that he had seen just such an unusual phenomena in the skies over Washington on several occasions, and that in each case it developed that the phenomena was a flock of starlings being chased by a bird of prey. This would coincide with the description of the observation by the two …

February 13, 1964

Dear Colonel [redacted]:

Reference telephone conversation of February 10th, the Air Force has been unable to make any evaluation of the sighting you reported.

Since the object viewed was apparently over National Airport during a period of heavy air traffic and no reports were made from aircraft or tower personnel, it is believed that you observed some natural phenomena. However, there is no evidence to support any conclusion as to the cause of the observation.

Sincerely,

NASTON M. JACKS
Major, USAF
Public Information Division
Office of Information

Colonel [redacted] ~~[…

63

February 13, 1964

Dear Commander [redacted]:

The Air Force has been unable to make any evaluation of the observation which you and Mrs. [redacted] reported having seen in the vicinity of the 14th Street bridge on or about December 12, 1963.

Since the object viewed was apparently in the vicinity of National Airport during a period of heavy air traffic, and no reports were made from aircraft or tower personnel nor from any other persons in the vicinity of the bridge on that date, it is believed that you observed some natural phenomena. However, there is no evidence to support any conclusi…

HEADQUARTERS
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDEW

SUBJECT: UFO Sighting/Sightings (Washington, D C, 11-12 Dec 63)

TO: Hq USAF SAFOI-PB (Mrs Gaiser)
Wash 25 D C

1. Reference telephone conversation between Mrs Helen Gaiser, your office, and TSgt David Moody, this office, on 3 Feb 64, regarding UFO sightings. Those discussed are as follows:

a. 11 Dec 63, Colonel and Mrs. , Chief of Engineers, U S Army, Wash 25 D C, office phone

b. 12(?) Dec 63, Commander and Mrs. , Alexandria, Virginia,

2.…

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PRIORITY

PACOCCES/SA58120JY 934
AP RUCOCC
RE RUEACL 49 13/12:42
NR
131523Z
1231 ABYC ANDREWS AFR NO
1231 ABYC/35ADIV HANCOCK FLD NY
RUCOCC/AFSC FTD WPAFB OHIO
NRN/CCAF
REN/CCAF HARRIS
AF
UNCLAS 1201ABUG (2007) 12-1-120. CCAF FOR AFNIN.
CCAF FOR SAFOI. UFO.
A. (1) GENERALLY ROUND.
(2) ABOUT THE SIZE OF A HOUSE.
(3) BLACK.
(4) TWO.
(5) NOT APPARENT.
(6) SEE PARA X.
(7) NONE.
(8) NONE.

PACE 2 RUEACL 49 UNCLAS
(5) SEE PARA X.
A. (1) OBSERVED OBJECTS WHILE DRIVING ACROSS BRIDGE.
(2) APPEARED TO BE 420 TO 1600 FLEET ABOVE SURFACE.
(3) SEE PARA X.
(4) AT TIMER SEEKED TO BE TIRD TO A LI…

(3) SEE PAR A.
(4) AT TIME SEENED TO BE TIED TO A LINE, SUCH AS TOY
BALLOOSE ON A STRING.
(5) SEE PARA K.
(6) FIVE TO EIGHT MINUTES.

C. (1) CROUND VISUAL THRU AUTO WIND HIELD.
(2) NONE.
(3) N/A.

D. (1) 2157 - 2234.
(2) DUKK.

E. 14TH FTNEET BRIDGE, WASHINGTON, DC.

F. (1) N/A.
(2) LODR AND WIFE, COAST
BOARD, NO RESERVE TRAINING: DUTY PHONE: GOVT EXT 18-
ONE ADD, ALKANDRIA, VA. NONE
PHONE:

G. (1) SLIGHTLY HAZY.

PAGE 3 RUEAGL 49 UNCLAS
(2) SFC - 313/6; 6M-223/14; 16M-283/42; 16M-273/15;
23M-283/73; 33M-373/138; 53M-293/51.
(3) 2333FEET.
(4) 4M.
(5) OVERCAST.
(6) NONE.
(7) TEMP INVERSION 3M-7…

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.

1. When did you see the obje…