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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  25 Jul. 29 | Central House, Alaska  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | UNILLOON Object identified as a balloon with rocket attached. Des of rocket - 11' 7 1/2" long and 6" in diameter. This rocket was carried aloft by the balloon. Rocket Raising fired.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  One | Can employee use object, reported it as UPD. Later, he found a balloon with instrument in a cricket near his house.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  Not Reported |   |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | 
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UNCLASSIFIED
09:44
20 Nov 53 08 13z
Action
1 witness
3 Atta
+ R. File

RC1
E
WPB001
YDB228
XYB001
XDD204
JWE D305
JKD A224
JKDAG C69
RR JEPHQ JEDWP JEDEN JKDLC 444
DE JKDAG 32C
R 192105Z ZNJ
FM COMDR 5034TH AIR INTEL SV SQ EDF AFB ALS
TO JEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH DC
INFO JEDWP/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
ZEN/COMDR AAC EDF AFB ALS ATTN: OI
JKDLC/COMDR 11TH ADIV LADD AFB ALS

NOTE: INFO. REVEALED BAPT. RUPPELT. BALLOONS W/ROCKETS ARE RELEASED IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS FOR COSMIC RAY RESEARCH. BALLOONS ARE MADE BY GENERAL MILLS, + PROJECT IS SPONSORED BY UNIV. OF
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RSCN LAB PD THREE CLN RKT WITH BLN ATTACHED HAD NOT RPT NOT FIRED PD
GENERAL MILLS HAS BEEN NOTIFIED PD FOUR CLN RKT REMAINS INTACT AT SITE
CMA 66 DEGREES 47 FEET 38 INCHES NORTH CMA 145 DEGREES 44 FEET 85 INCHES
WEST IN DENSE THICKET NEAR CIRCLE CMA ALAS PD FIVE CLN RER DSPO DESIRED
PD SIX CLN AF FORM 112 WILL NOT RPT WILL NOT BE PREP UNLESS REQUESTED
PD END
19/21 5Z AUG JUDAS

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

UNCLASSIFIED

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