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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 26 May, 1960 | 2. LOCATION Murfreesboro, Tennessee | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☑ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 25/0115Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar |   |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6 Minutes | 8. NUMBER OF O…

HEADQUARTERS
SEWART AIR FORCE BASE
and
639th AIR BASE GROUP (TAC)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Sewart Air Force Base, Tennessee

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: BDO

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object Report 24 MAY 1960

TO: Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

1. In accordance with Paragraph 15, AFR 200-2, the following information is submitted. Subparagraphs are numbered to correspond with the related comments in the referenced regulation:

a. Description of the Object:

(1) Smooth, like a planet; somewhat like a disc.
(2) Size of a star in Big Dipper constellation.
(3) Very bri…

d. Time and Date of Sighting:

(1) 0115Z, 25 May 1960.
(2) Dusk.

e. Location of Observers: City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

f. Identifying Information on Observer:

(1) Civilian. , Age 35, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Registered engineer. Assistant professor of electrical and engineering subjects at Middle Tennessee State College, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Interested in astronomy five years. Considered very reliable.

g. Weather and Winds:

(1) Clear and at dusk.
(2) Surface: Calm.
6,000 : 280 at 10 knots
10,000 : 310 at 30 knots
16,000 : 320 at 30 knots
20,000 : 320 at 30 knots
30,000 : 310 at 2…