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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 10 November 1956 | 2. LOCATION South Weymouth, Massachusetts | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☑ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 10/0840Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian and Military | ☑ Was Astronomical Venus ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION two hours, fifty minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 
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Lt - would pick up in A2
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V UPBC20 YD2018 TYB063 TNA005BTO17BEB A354

PP RJEPHQ RJEDUP RJEDEN RJEPNB RBEPW RBEGK RJEPBF

DE RBEBs 6 Multi

P 102115Z

FM NAS SOWEYMOUTH

TO RJEPHQ/DIR INTEL HQ USAF WASHDC

RJEDUP/AIRTECHINTELCEN WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB

RJEDEN/COMADC ENT AFB

RJEPNB/COMAEDF STEWART AFB

INFO RBEPW/CMO

RBEPW/DMI WASHDC

RBECK/COMEASTSEAFRON

RJEPBF/HANSCON AFB

NAVY CRMC

BT

OPNAVINST 3820.9 10 NOV 55

1 DESCRIPTION

A ACORN OR FUNNEL SHAPE

B GRAPEFRUIT

C WHITE AT BASE RED ON SIDES GREEN CLOW

D ONE

E NOT APPLICABLE

F VERY BRIGHT

G NONE

H NONE

13 NOV 56 07 21

FORM
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PAGE TWO RBEBS 6

I NONE

2 DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
A CALL FM FOURTH CLIFF HUMAROCK MASS
B 15 DEG ELEVATION 100 DEG AZIMUTH
C 70 DEG ELEVATION 170 DEG AZIMUTH
D BRIFTING FM EAST TO SOUTH X ALT FM 2000 TO 12000 FT X BETWEEN 0340 AND 0650 EAST ON 10 NOV 56
E PASSED THRU OGST AT 12000 FT
F LENGTH OF TIME IN SIGHT 0340 TO 0650 EST

3 MANNER OF OBSERVATION
A GROUND VISUAL
B 7/50 BINOCULARS
C NOT APPLICABLE

4 TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
A 100840Z
B NIGHT

5 LOCATION OF OBSERVERS
A LAT 42 DEG 09 MIN 70 DEG 56 MIN

6 IDENTIFYING INFO OF ALL OBSERVERS
A TWO CIV GUARDS ON DUTY THIS COMD
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PAGE THREE RBEBs 6

B EIGHT MIL OBSERVERS ALL ACTIVE DUTY MIL PERS

7 WEA
A 12000 FT SCATTERED X VIS 15 MI
WINDS ALOFT SURF 270 DEG 10 KTS 3000 300 DEG 23 KTS 5000 290 DEG
29 KTS 10000 270 DEG 33 KTS
C NO THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA

8 NONE

9 ACTION TAKEN X AT 0127 EST FOURTH CLIFF RADAR RESEARCH SIGHT HUMAROCK
MASS X CALLED THIS COND AND WAS INFORMED THAT HANSCON AFB WOULD BE
NOTIFIED X PERS WERE ORDERED TO CONT TRACKING THE OBJECT AND REPT ANY
UNUSUAL ACTIONS TO THE DUTY OFFICER

10 NO KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC IN AREA AT TIME OF SIGHTING

11 OPERATIONS OFFICER USMAS SOWEYMOUTH X PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS KNO

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