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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  27 October 1957 | N of Carlinville, Missouri | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local CMT 27/2300Z | 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 Venus ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE SSW  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHT
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1715

RF061
WP A188
VDD344K/A363KFG359

OO RJEDEN RJEDWP
DE RJEDKF 15G
O 2823332

FM COMDR 23TH AIR DIV RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WPAFB OHIO
BT

/UNCLASSIFIED/23ADCC. IN ACCORBANCE WITH JCADF INTERIM CHANGE
1 TO CONADM 55-1. THE FOLLOWING UFOB REPORT IS SUBMITTED:

A.
1. RECTANGULAR LINE ?
2. 1 TO 2" LONG 16" LONG
3. BRIGHT RED ORANGE - characteristics of balloon at dusk - or a certain due to setting
4. ONE (1)
5. NONE
6. NONE
7. NONE
8. NONE
9. NONE

B.
1. DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY
2. 33 DEGREES 233 DEGREES - SSW
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D. 1. 27/2333Z 2300-6 = 1700 local
2. DUSK

E. GJAK 1023

F. CIVILIAN
1. 47 AGE
CATHOLIC PREIST - NOT CONCERNED
2. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
3. N/A

G. 1. CLEAR
2. 6000 330 DEGREES 25K
10000 320 DEGREES 20K
16000 330 DEGREES 20K
20000 320 DEGREES 20K
30000 350 DEGREES 20K
50000 330 DEGREES 35K
8000 UNK

WINDS FROM N

H. NONE
I. NONE
J. NONE
K. JAMES S. PROWELL
1ST LT USAF
DIRECTOR
NO COMMENT

H.T.C. conclusions:
With all due respect to Father
Ander, the positions, azimuth and
elevation given are almost
precisely the location of
Venus. While we cannot
account for the extra yvlar
appearance clouds and
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L. HONE
ST
23/2819Z OCT RJEDMF

after give old skips.
Everything points to plant vans.
Bob

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