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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 1 November 1957  |
| --- | --- |
|  3. LOCATION | Huntington, West Virginia  |
|  12. CONCLUSIONS | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 01/2230Z  |
|  4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No  |
|  6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | one minute  |
|  8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. C…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

The Inspector General USAF
3d District Office of Special Investigations
1612 S. Cameron Street, Harrisburg, Pa.
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 709

3DO 24-198

22 DEC 1957

SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object sighted at 1677
14th Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia at
approximately 22308, 1 November 1957.

TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado Springs, Colorado

1. SYNOPSIS: Mrs. [redacted] interviewed, 2 December 1957, stated
that a noise outside her house, had caused…

Hq, D03, File 330 24-198, SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT, Subj: Unidentified Flying Object sighted at 1677 14th Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, at approximately 2230Z, 1 November 1957.

related that on 1 November 1957, she had first heard a crash, then a sound like a jet engine and then a "beeping" noise. She went outside her home and upon looking up towards her roof, she saw an object that appeared like two (2) hemispheres joined off center. She described the object as metallic in appearance and about the size of an automobile. She advised that the bottom half of the object appeared to be supply…

1/2230Z
1 Witness

Hq DO3, File 3DO 24-198, SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT, Subj: Unidentified Flying Object sighted at 1677 14th Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, at approximately 2230Z, 1 November 1957.

On 3 December 1957, Meteorologist-In-Charge, Department of Commerce Weather Bureau, Cabell County Court House, furnished the hourly reports taken at the Tri-State Airport on 1 November 1957. He advised no winds alofts are taken by the Weather Service in this area. The hourly reports for the period of the sighting and the prior and subsequent hourly reports are as follows:

2201 hours-1 November 1…

BOTH HEMISPHERES DESCRIBED AS METALIC IN COLOR - UPPER PORTION UNLIGHTED - DESCRIBED AS LARGE AS AN AUTOMOBILE.

BOTTOM HEMISPHERE WAS DESCRIBED AS APPEARING TO VIBRATE OR REVOLVE AND APPEARED TO POWER OBJECT

OK
RED LIGHT DESCRIBED AS SIMILAR TO A PARKING LIGHT

DIAGRAM OF OBJECT SIGHTED 11730 Z NOV 57 HUNTINGTON W.VA. NOT TO SCALE - DIAGRAM DEVELOPED AS A RESULT OF THE INTEKVIEW OF THE WITNESS