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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 19 Apr 59 | 2. LOCATION | Greenville, Ga.  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 1630 GMT 01305 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 1 hr | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | East | 10. COMPONENTS | Probably Balloon tail below identified as payload. Winds to East at 10 knots. Balloon would be in area for almost 1 hr.  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Probably balloon tail below identified as payload…

10 Apr 55 09 09
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24E48
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44Xm

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RA004
CZCSQA539ZCJKP380

PP RJEDSQ
DE RJEZBZS 1
P 200005Z

FM COMDR 765TH ACWRON CHARLESTON AFS ME
TO RJWFAL/COMDR AIR DEFENSE COMMAND ENT AFB COLO
INFO RJWFAL/COMDR 1906 AISS ENT AFB COLO
RJEDNB/COMDR EASTERN NORAD REGION STEWART AFB NY
RJEZSN/COMDR 26TH AD SAGE SYRACUSE AFS NY
RJEDSQ/COMFR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/COMDR ACS INTELL HQ USAF WASHINGTON 25 FC
RJEZHQ/COMDR OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQ USAF WASH 25 FC
RJEZBZ/COMDR BANGOR ADS TOPSHAM AFS ME
BT

/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM ACT OP 040. THE FOLLOWING UFO. REPORT IS
SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE…

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(9) SHINY, SEEN REFLECTED FROM OBJECT.
B. (1) OTHER PEOPLE CALLED OBSERVERS ATTENTION TO OBJECT. OTHER PEOPLE ATTRACTED BY SUN RELECTION FROM OBJECT.
(2) ANGLE UNKNOWN. OBSERVER ESTIMATES OBJECT ALTITUDE TO BE 4000 TO 5000 FT.
(3) STILL IN SIGHT AT 192230Z APRIL
(4) SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT
(5) N/A
(6) ONE HOUR
C. (1) GROUND VISUAL
(2) NONE
(3) N/A
D. (1) 192130Z APRIL 59 1630 Local Time
(2) DAY
E. GREENVILLE, MAINE, 45 26 N 69 37 W
F. [REDACTED], 47, GREENVILLE, MAINE, [REDACTED] REPAIRMAN.
G. (1) CLEAR, GOOD VISIBILITY
(2) 340/12
6M-280/20
10M-270/30

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16M-270/45
20M-270/50
50M-250/40
80M-230/25
(3) HIGH SCATTERED
(4) 15 MILES PLUS
(5) ONE TENTH
(6) NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE
J. AECT EASTBOUND ON GREEN ONE AIRWAY. INVICINITY OF KOKADJO INTERSECTION AT APPROXIMATELY 2230Z.
K. (1) TOM F. HAMILTON, CAPT., OPERATIONS OFFICER, 765TH ACWRON.
(2) NO KNOWN EXPLANATION FOR SIGHTING. GCI RADAR COVERAGE IN AREA OF SIGHTING IS GOOD BUT NO CONTACT WAS MADE WITH OBJECT.
L. NONE
BT
20/0110Z RJEZBZS
NNNN

JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
MAR 24 21 03 03
25F
30
25/0020Z

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MBO (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
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|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK | AF | ACT OP 040 | UNCL  |
|  INFO |  |  |  |   |

FROM: ATIC, W-P AFB
TO: 765TH ACWRON, CHARLESTON AFS, ME. R5E2B2S
/UNCLAS/FROM: AFCIN-4E4g 4-792-E
YOUR MNG ACT OP 040, DTD 20 APR 59. THE INFO CONCERNING AN UFO
SIGHTING IS LIMITED IN NATURE PRECLUDING AN ANALYSIS. REQUEST THE
FOLLOWING INFO: WHAT W…

1739 AME AP

RECEIVED
274EY
ATC
2-18-29

ZCZCSQP398MCZCSQC914ZCJYB392

RR RJEDSQ
DE RJEZBZS 1
R 281252Z
FM COMDR 765TH ACWRON
TO COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
BT

/UNCLAS/FROM ACT OPS 941 PD REF YOUR MESSAGE AFCIN-4E4G4-792-E.

ELEVATION OF OBJECT WHEN FIRST OBSERVED WAS 75 DEGREES PD ELEVATION WHEN LAST OBSERVED WAS 75 DEGREES PD MOVEMENT WAS EASTWARD PD OBJECT DISAPPEARED AFTER A SCATTERED PATCH OF CLOUDS CAME BETWEEN OBSERVER AND OBJECT PD OBSERVER STATES THAT OBJECT HAD A TAIL THAT LOOKED LIKE A WHITE PIECE OF STRING PD
BT
28/1255Z APR RJEZBZS