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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  18 May 58 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 19/0254Z | 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 Meteor ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE Down SE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rnd …

2. (SURFACE
6,000 068 11K - NG
10,000 148 09K - SE
16,000 288 04K - Writ
20,000 310 07K - NW
30,000 330 20K - NE
50,000 360 05K - North
80,000 080 04K - E
{Extremely variable winds
Object not balloon

3. 13,000 SCATTLER
4. 68 MILES
5. VARIED 0-3/18
6. YES, IN DISTAGE
7. CLOUDS TOPPING COUNTTAINS IN EAST
8. N/A
9. MANY A/C - NO HAD SIGHTING OR REPORTED SAME
K. SENIOR CONTROLLER, 34TH CONAD DIVISION COMBAT CENTER
L. NONE TO DATE
BT
28/1727Z MAY RJU

CLUE!
Many airplanes
in area -
no saw or
reported
alleged
object.

NHNH

Oral. Astro / Metestate
1. Everything here
is highly suggestive
of a Metest…

Witness 19/02542
1-2 22
484
4X2C
abc

SQH020T EPD549 YDD222 WYC905 WDD110DNA272
PP RJEDSQ RJEDDN RJEPHQ
DE RJWFDN 24
P 201700Z ZEX
FM COMDR 34TH ADD
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CEM
RJEPHQ/COMDR OIS HQ USAF
RJEPHQ/ACOSF INTEL HQ USAF
BT
UNCLAS INT 2306
A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
1. ROUND
2. PEA
3. LUMINOUS FLAME COLOR, BLUE-PURPLE
4. ONE
5. N/A
6. NONE
7. APPEARED TO LEAVE TRAIL POSSIBLY DUE TO EXTREME SPEED AND BRIGHTNESS

Exertly given with this limited data is characteristic and descriptive of a meteor
1) Luminous color, blue
2) round
3) pea Sq'd
4) trail
S

Power, notes under what directions seen

PAGE TWO RJWFDN 24

B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
1. SIGHTED THROUGH CLOUDS VERY BRIGHT OUT OF CORNER OF EYE THROUGH CLOUD AND DECK
2. ☐ 35 DEG ANGLE ABOVE HORIZON ☐ 11 DEG AZIMUTH
3. 10 DEG - what's the root of the date ??
4. STRAIGHT DOWN
5. BEHIND LOW DECK OF CLOUDS OR MOUNTAIN RANGE
6. ☐ 3 SEC.
C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
1. GROUND VISUAL
2. NONE
3. N/A
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
1. 19/254Z
2. ☐ DARK IN EAST
E. LOCATION
1. 186,36W-35,84N
F. OBSERVER, MR
33, ☐
33, ☐
PLACE NE,
16 YEARS IN CIVIL AERONAUTICS AUTHORITY AIRWAY OPS SEC. - So ?!
G. WEAT…