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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 11 May 58 | 2. LOCATION | 6 Mi W of Chillicothe, Mo. | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 11/1535Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rador ☐ Air-Intercept Rador | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 1 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one | 9. COURSE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | Oblong obj, browni
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RJEPHQ/C ASSN'T CHIEF OF STAFF INTEL HDQS USAF
RJEPHQ/OFFICE OF INFO SERV HDQS USAF
BT

UNCLASSIFIED FROM OP/788-11-E-01/

A. 1. OBLONEG LONG PART AT BOTTOM
2. NO REPORT AS TO SIZE
3. (BROWNISH COLOR)
4. ONE
5. N/A
6. LOOKED LIKE COLLAPSED BALLOON
7. PARTICALS HANGING FROM MAIN BODY
8. NONE
9. NONE

NOTE:
Radio side equipment

PAGE TWO RJEDKF 1GK

B. 1. PILOT THOUGHT IT WAS STRANGER DURING PRACTICE INTERCEPT
2. LEVEL---130 DEGREES
3. LEVEL---140 DEGREES
4. (STATIONARY)
5. PILOT PASSED BY OBJECT
6. APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE

C. 1. AIR VISUAL
2. NONE
3. F-84E AF492059 34000 FT. 090 DEGREES 250 KN
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E. 1. MK 2045
F. 1. NONE
2. 2/LT JERRY J. TROUT ---124TH FIS--PILOT--RELIABLE
G. 1. CLEAR
2. NONE, 060/10 250/10 250/15 350/15 360/25 300/20
3. CLEAR
4. NONE
5. 15 PLUS

PAGE THREE RJEDKF 1GK
6. NONE
H. 1. NONE
J. MK 3030 34000 360 DEGREES
K. DUTY DIRECTOR--1/ST LT. JAMES E. STILES---NO COMMENT
L. 1. NONE
BT
11/1841Z MAY RJEDKF

1. Partly infeld
Ascending upper
reach balloon
2. Many repts on
balloon suddenly
incontest by
Fils - and
Mason for
U.S.
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