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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 24 June 1957 | 2. LOCATION Guam | 13. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0200 GMT 23/1600Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual TX ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Navy, signal tower | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 minute | 8. NUMBER OF OBJEC…

23/150031
Witness
ATIC
24065-7-01
27 JUN 57 03 35
27 JUN 57 03 35
27 JUN 57 03 35
27 JUN 57 03 35
23
484
3- 48220
MLS
Attic

WPN346 WPC382 XY0332LXR32
AR RJEDWP
ZUI INC ADE233 DE RJAPAD 16S ZDK
QXA337PQA367ADB233
RR RJEDWP
DE RJAPAD 16S
ZUI LYA356 SSN 56A ZDK ADE179/26 DE RJAPAD 11A R 263647Z FOLS:
RR RJHPHM RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJAPAD 151A
R 263641Z
FN COMDR FEAF FUCHU AS JAPA
TO RJEPHQ/COFS USAF WASH D C
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJHPHM/COMDR PACF FEAF REAR HICKAM AFB TH
PT
DACLAS FFICO-A 19266.

FOR AFCIN; AFCIN-4A; AND PFICO-A. THE FOLLOWING UFOB FROM COMDR
FAF ADV GUAM, M.I.…

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THE SHAPE OF A CIRCLE APPROX THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF A DOME.

PART II. A. OBJECT WAS BOBBING SHARPLY UP AND DOWN. B. ANGLE OF ELEVATION WAS 35 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON, AZIMUTH WAS 310 DEGREES RELATIVE BEARING. C. ANGLE ON ELEVATION WAS 35 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON, AZIMUTH WAS 285 DEGREES RELATIVE BEARING AT DISAPPEARANCE. D. OBJECT WAS FIRST SIGHTED AT 310 DEGREES BOBBING UP AND DOWN AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES. IT CONTINUED AT ITS SAME ALTITUDE, BOBBING UP AND DOWN ACROSS THE SKY UNTIL IT DISAPPEARED AT 285 DEGREES. E. OBJECT WAS IN PERFECT VIEW, OBSERVED THROUGH A T…

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30 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS; 30,000 - 140 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS; 50,000 -
70 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS; 80,000 - 110 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS.
C. UNLIMITED D. 15 MILES PLUS. E. CLEAR. F. NONE.

PART VIII. NONE.

PART IX. NONE.

PART X. NONE.

PART XI. BURTON W. HARRELL, 2/LT USAF, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER,
CAFI(ADV). COMMENTS: A LIGHTED RADIOSONDE WAS RELEASED AT
03/1130Z, BY THE U. S. WEATHER BUREAU, BUT THE TIME INTERVAL
BETWEEN THE SFOB SIGHTING AND RADIOSONDE RELEASE MAKES THIS
IDENTIFICATION UNLIKELY.

PART XII. NONE. UNQUOTE.

VT
26/8880Z JUN RJAPAD