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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  December 1953 | Midland, Texas | ☐ Nos Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Nos Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local GMT 21,000 232 | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Visa ☐ Air-Intercept Rader | ☐ Nos Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Nos Astronomical Vega ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11 minute…

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UNCLASSIFIED OPS 939 ATTN: OFFICE OF INT. SUBJECT: UFO. IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION C, PARAGRAPH 15, AIR FORCE REG. 200-2, 15 FEB 1958, THE FOLLOWING REPORT IS SUBMITTED.

A. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT:
(1) SHAPE- ROUND
(2) SIZE COMPLIED TO KNOW OBJECT - AUTO TAIL -…

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(7) TRAIL OR EWHAUST-NONE
(8) SOUND-NEGATIVE
(9) UNUSUAL FEATURES-NONE

3. COURSE OF OBJECT:
(1) PERSON WAS AT GOC POST WATCHING FOR AIRCRAFT WHEN SIGHTED
NOTICED OBJECT.
(2) ANGLE OF ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT WHEN FIRST SIGHTED,
"W
28" DEGREES-30. Off in same location wide. First and last seen.
(3) ANGELE OF ELEVATION AND AZUMUTH OF OBJECT WHEN DISAPPEARE, SAME.
(4) FLIGHT PATH AND MANEUVERS OF OBJECT, NEGATIVE.
(5) MANNER OF DISAPPEARANCE - SLOWLY FABER.
(6) LENGTH OF TIME IN SIGHT (TWENTY ONE MINUTES).

C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
(1) CROUND VISUAL
Note:
(2) BINOCULO…

P. IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF COMMITTEE.
(1) MARFA, TEXAS AGE 18,
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT.
G. WEATHER AND WINDS - ALOFT CONDITIONS OF TIME

SIGHTINGS:
(1) CLEAR WITH SLIGHT GROUND NAVY.
(2) 6,000-160° DEGREES - 10 KNTS
10,000-250° DEGREES - 15 KNTS
16,000-250° DEGREES - 15 KNTS
20,000-250° DEGREES - 25 KNTS
30,000-300° DEGREES - 30 KNTS
50,000-50° DEGREES - 45 KNTS
80,000-240° DEGREES - 20 KNTS
(3) CHILING - NONE
(4) 15 PLUS
(5) NONE
(6) NONE
H. NONE
I. N/A
J. AAS 1, A DC-7, WAS AT 18,000 FT, IN THE VICINITY AT THIS TIME.

Balloons are launched at Midland air pruning,
SW of Midland, about same …