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CLARK, A/2C - MILITARY
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 19 Oct 60 | 2. LOCATION | Langley AFB, Virginia and Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 0420 GMT 19/0920Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3-5 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   |   | Varied  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   |   | Pencil-shaped, size of grapefruit, dull red yellow. Seemed to be throwing sparks in
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

NNNN
AP IN: 28003 (20 Oct 60) H/wgs
ACTION: CIN-14
INFO: SAFS-3, COP-3 (21)
SNDA081

28 OCT 1960

/E2 (Maj. Friend)

DXF025DXZ629
PP RJEZHQ
DE RJEZDX 10B
P 200900Z ZEX
FM DET 2 2 WEA GP LANGLEY AFB VA
TO RJEZHQ/HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
RJEZHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE WASH 25 DC
BT

/UNCLAS/FROM LFC 20-K-5. ATTN AFCIN, SAFIS. SUBJECT: UFO REPORT. UFO
REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2. 15A (1) PENCIL SHAPED (2) GRAPEFRUIT
(3) DULL RED YELLOW (4) ONE (5) N/A (6) NO DETAIL OR FEATURES
(7) NO TAIL OR EXHAUST. OBJECT SEE
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 28003 (20 Oct 60)

PAGE TWO RJEZDX 10B

ELEVATION ON ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (135) DEGREE AZIMUTH (4) STRAIGHT LINE DESCENDING FLIGHT (5) OBJECT DISAPPEARED INSTANTLY AS IF ENTERING BAKN OF CLOUDS OR HAVING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED (6) THREE TOSFIVE SECONDS. C (1) GROUND VISUAL (2) NONE (3) N/A D (1) 19/0920 ZULU REPEAT 18/0920 ZULUS (2) NIGHT E. WEATHER OBSERVATION SITE BUILDING, LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, VIRGINIA THIRTY SEVEN ZERO FIVE NORTH (37 05N) SEVENTY SIX TWENTY ONE WEST (76 21W) F. DONALD R. CLARK, A/2C,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 28003 (20 Oct 60)

PAGE THREE RJEZDX 10B

DIRECTIONS LIKE A "FOURTH OF JULY" SPARKLER IS INDICATIVE OF A METEOR LIKE TRAIL, 1. NONE.

BT

20/1352Z OCT RJEZDX

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 26653 (19 Oct 60) F/apc
ACTION: CIN-14
INFO: ARMY-30, JCS-28, OSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11, OOP-3, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3, NAVY-30 (169)

SMD A073
ZCHQC664ZCBJA187
" " " " YY RJEZHQ
DE RBEKDW 017
ZNR
Y 190950Z
FM CCGD FIVE
TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD ENT AFB
RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON
RJEZAM/WADS
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF
RCEHC/CANFLAGLANT
RFENVB/RCAF AIR DEF COMD
INFO RBEGUF/COMEASTAREA
RBEPJD/COMDT COGARD
USCG GRNC
BT

May Friend
- what's this?
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING
SM

AF IN: 26653 (19 Oct 60)

CIRVIS X TOWER WATCH HATTERAS INLET LBS REPORTED SIGHTING UFO AT 190920Z X OBJECT FIRST SIGHTED AS BRIGHT LIGHT IN NW FROM TOWER X MAN WALKED ONTO AN CATWALK AND OBJECT CONTINUED TOWARD STATION GROWING IN SIZE TO APPROX 75 TO 100 FT ACROSS X OBLONG SHAPE X COLOR ORANGE X HOVERED OVER STATION AT ABOUT 1000 FT FOR ABOUT 15 SECONDS X CHANGED COLOR TO WHITE THEN PURPLISH AND FADED TO THE NE AT HIGH SPEED X NO SOUND X BRIGHT TRAIL 3 TIMES LENGTH X WHEN OBJECT HOVERED AND PASSED TOWER RADIO

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