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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 1 Dec 55 | 2. LOCATION Pueblo, Colorado |   | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 01/2300Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |   |   |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE civilian  |   |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE  |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object observed for 20 minutes, appearance of cont…

|  MONTH | LOCATION OF SIGHTING | CONCLUSION OR EVALUATION  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Sep 1955 | Downey, California | Balloon  |
|   | Chicago, Illinois | Balloon  |
|   | Dayton, Ohio | Probably Balloon  |
|   | Briarsliff Manor, New York | Balloon  |
|   | Ossining, New York | Astronomical  |
|   | Flushing, New York | Astronomical  |
|   | Dayton, Ohio | Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Oct 1955 | Elyria, Ohio | Insufficient Data  |
|   | Dayton, Ohio | Astronomical  |
|   | Louisville, Kentucky | Possibly Balloon  |
|   | Dayton, Ohio | Possibly Balloon  |
|   | Union City, Pennsylvania | Other (SL)…

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Ltr, DO #14, file 24-314, Subject: (Unclassified) UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT Sighted by S [redacted] near La Veta, Colorado, 25 Nov 55, SPECIAL INQUIRY (Cont'd)

ADIPM (25 Jan 56) 1st Ind

HQ AIR DEFENSE COMMAND, Ent Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado

TO: Commander, Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

Forwarded for your information.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS; DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. DOD DIR 5200.10

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF
14TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE, DENVER, COLORADO

14D 24-314

SUBJECT: (Unclassified)
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT Sighted by
Sam T. Taylor near La Veta, Colorado,
25 November 1955
SPECIAL INQUIRY

TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado

1. The Honorable [redacted], Floor Leader, Colorado State
Senate, in a letter written to the Denver Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation,
dated 5 December 1955, stated that on or about…

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Ltr, DD 314, file 24-314, Subject: (Unclassified) UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT Sighted by Sam T. Taylor near La Vata, Colorado, 25 Nov 55, SPECIAL DELIVERY, (Cont'd)

that it is his belief that Mr. and Mrs. [redacted], owners of the Alpine Cafe, Walsenburg, Colorado, had also observed an unidentified object on the same date and that it could possibly have been the same one that he had observed.

4. On 18 January 1956, S/A LEONARD F. REDDISH, of this office, interviewed Mr. and Mrs. JOHN SHOSKY, Walsenburg, Colorado. The [redacted] stated that on or about 1 December 1955 when drivin…