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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 13. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  1 0100-00-058 | Atlantic 46.2N 19.25W | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local GMT 19/06 07 | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  ☐ Yes ☐ No | Merint |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSER…

M.s. Coolingel, 20 October 1958.

The Headquarters of the U.S. Airforce.
Department: Investigation U.F.O.'s.

Report of flying object seen over the Atlantic Ocean

On the 18th October 1958 the Dutch m.v. Coolsingel was under way from Norfolk (Va) to Bremen (Germ), under command of Captain D.L. Ingelse.

On the First Watch the undersigned, J. van Tiel, jr. 2nd Officer, was Officer on Duty. Also on the bridge was the lookout, a Spanish sailor, J. del Rio Fiera.

At 23.20 ship's time (00.40 G.M.T. on 19/10), the estimated position being 46 degr 7 min North, 19 degr 25 min West, steering 71 true, …

2320 (ship tiger)
18 OCT 58
Ctsr 1958

16 December 1958

Dear Mr.

This is to acknowledge and thank you for your letter of 20 October 1958 concerning the unidentified flying object you saw on 18 October 1958, 46 degrees seven minutes North, 19 degrees twenty-five minutes West, steering 71 true.

The object you sighted has all the characteristics of a meteor. An Air Technical Intelligence Center astronomer checked your report and concurs with this finding.

Sincerely,

LAWRENCE J. TACKER
Major, USAF
Executive Officer
Public Information Division
Office of Information Services

Philadelphia, Penn…

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  11 October 1958 | Dayton, Ohio | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 11:00 PM GMT 19/20/42 | 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 | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS two | 9. COURSE W to NW  |
|  10. BR…

U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contac…

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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One):
a. None
b. A few
c. Many
d. Don't remember

8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. Bright moonlight
b. Dull moonlight
c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don't remember

9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): ☑ a. ☐ Yes ☐ b. ☐ No ☐ c. ☐ Don't remember

10. IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:
(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
b. Several blocks away?
c. A bloc…

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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound NONE
b. Color SILVERY IRRED & WHITE IRREGULAR

17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

18. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
e. Other

19. IF there was MORE THAN O…

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|  25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. Outdoors d. In an airplane e. At sea f. Other _________________ | 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? b. In the residential section of a city? c. In open countryside? d. Flying near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? g. Other _________________  |
| --- | --- |
|  27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it? INSTALLING TV - INTENDED TO WORK  |   |
|  28. IF you were MOVING IN AN …