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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 12 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION | Port Angeles, Washington  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 13/0040Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 15 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | South | 10. OTHER | ☑ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Due to limited information given, a complete analysis is difficult. The description indicates possible meteo
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12 12500
Witness

13 Nov 54 04 22222

174E4
233
44X22

WPA363 YDC343 XYC863 XDD329 DMB221
PP RJEDDN RJEDNP RJEPHQ
DE RJWPDM 86A
P 136646Z
FN COMDR 25TH ADCC COC
TO RJEDDN/COMDR NORAD ENT AFB
RJEDNP/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WPAFB
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH DC
ZEN/COMDR 25TH CADD MCCHORD AFB
BT
/U N C L A S/25CADD TAC K-68 PD THE FOLLOWING UFOB IS FORWARDED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ADCR 266-7
I (1) BANANA SHAPED - shape of an H-21 helicopter
(2) REAL LARGE
(3) SHINEY
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) N/A
(7) N/A
(8) NOISELESS

PAGE TWO RJWPDM 86A
(9) N/A
II (1) ITS MOVEMENT CAUGHT O
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(3) N/A

II (1) ITS MOVEMENT CAUGHT OBSERVERS EYE
(2) N/A - elevation, azimuth ?
(3) N/A - elevation, azimuth ?
(4) HEADED SOUTH
(5) DISAPPEARED WHILE OBSERVER LOOKED AWAY TO CALL NEIGHBOR
(6) 15 SECONDS

III (1) VISUAL FROM GROUND
(2) N/A
(3) N/A

IV (1) 13 NOV 57 0040Z 0040-8 = 1040 local
(2) DAY

V 4815N-12330W, MD3815, PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON

VI (1) AUG 14 PORT ANGELES, WASH.
(2) N/A

VII (1) N/A
(2) 90'8 - SUPF
260'20 6M
260'30 10M
250'30 16M
260'40 20M

PAGE THREE RJWPDM 86A
290'85
290'50
290'45
(3) 3,000 FT. ceiling
(4) 10 MI
(5) 1,000 SCATURED 5,000 BROKEN 7,000 BROKEN
(6) N/A

III N
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260/20 6M
260/30 10M
250/30 16M
260/40 20M

PAGE THREE RJWPDM SSA
290/85
290/50
290/45
(3) 5,000 FT. ceiling
(4) 10 MI
(5) 1,000 SCATURED 5,000 BROMEN 7,000 BROMEN
(6) N/A

VIII N/A
IX N/A
X N/A
XI N/A
XII N/A
BT
13/0321Z NOV RJWPDM

Comment: Due to the limited info given a complete analysis is difficult to make, however, the description is that of an H-21 helicopter, probably going from Paine Field to McChord Field.

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