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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  26 Feb 58 | Travis AFB, Calif. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 27/0423Z | 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 Military | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-10 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE not given  |
|  10. BRI
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Multi ASTRO 31
0652
Collection advised to hold

FM COMDR 150 2ND AACSRON
TO RJEDEN/CONDR AIR DEFENSE COMAND
LUPSF/CONDR 28 AIR DIVISION
DESNP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER
DEPHO/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HEADQUARTERS USAF

1 4E4
3 4-4xza
file

J N C L A S S I F I E D/U F O P ATTN ATIAA-2C PD
A. A. ALEGATED LIGHT
1 1/2 TIMES LARGER THAN LARGE STAR
WHITE
ONE
N/A
NONE
TRAIL OF WHITE FLAME — characteristic of meteorites
ON NOISE
NONE

2 Repts by T/Sgt Herron
(Xim me name in C value
encls)

AETO RUNSF 118
THE OPERATOR SAN IT ENERGY ONE IN TUR SAW IT
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-2 leeation, azimuth?
STRAIGHT - IN WHAT DIRECTION
DISAPPEARED
SECRET
A. A. GROUND - VISUAL
NO AIDS
N/A
A. A. 27/0423Z - 0423-Z = 2023
NIGHT
TRAVIS AFB TOWER - CAL.
A., W. L. HERRON T.SGT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SUU AFP 1901 AACS
W. L. HERRON T/SGT 1901 AACS TRAVIS AFB CALIF--GOOD
A. HIGHT SCATTERED CLOUDS 15 MILES VIS.
SUU 220/06 350/11 240/26 320/34
27/0002Z 300/32 280/70 290/42 300/04
NONE
NONE
1/LT FENDERN, I BELIEVE IT TO HAVE BEEN A FALLING START
NONE
27/0005Z FEB RUWPSE
The white trail and time concern! duration is typical of a meteorite.
ASTRO
(illegible) Mideonte
(See 2nd report
(illegibl
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FEB 28 07 05 AM 08 21 '58
1-R/F
2) 4E4
3) 4X2A
4

SQA092 YDC063 XYB094/.T036FNA084
AM RJWPSB RJEDDN RJEPHQ RJEDSQ
DE RJWPFN 120
M 272310Z
FM COMDR 1901 AACS SQUADRON TRAVIS
TO RJEDDN/COMDR AIR DEF COMMAND ENT
RJWPSB/COMDR EESTERN AIR DEF DIV HAMILTON
RJEDSQ/COMDC AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON
RJEPHQ/CDIR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHDC
BT
/UNCLAS/1901A-27-B-03. FOLLOWING IS SUBMITTED UNDER
PROVISIONS OF PAR 7D AFR 200-2 DATED 12 AUGUST 54. UFOB.
PAREN 1 PAREN PAREN A APREN ELONGATED IRREGULAR
THAPE. PAREN B PAREN GRAPEFRUIT. PAREN C PAREN
WRIGHT WHITE. PAREN D PAREN ONE. PAREN E PA
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PAGE TWO RJWPFN 120

30 DEGREES FROM HORIZON. PAREN-C PAREN 040 DEGREES

TRUE BEARING. 30 DEGREES FROM HORIZON. PAREN D

PAREN STRAIGHT LINE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. (inconsistent with items 2B, 2C)

PAREN E PAREN OBJECT APPEARED TO BURN OUT. PAREN

F PAREN 10 SECONDS. PAREN 3 PAREN PAREN A PAREN

FROM CONTROL TOWER CAB. PAREN B PAREN N/A PAREN

C PAREN N/A. PAREN 4 PAREN PAREN A PAREN 0432Z 27 0432-8=2032

FEB 58. PAREN B PAREN NIGHT. PAREN 5 PAREN 38 DEGREES

15 MINUTEY 55 SECONDS NORTH. 121 DEGREES 5 MINUTES

40 SECONDS WEST TRAVIS AFB CONTROL TOWER. PAREN 6

PAREN PAREN A PAREN NOT APP
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PAGE THREE RJWPFN 120

SUR 270 5K. 6000 350 10. 10000 240 22. 16000 320 32.
20000 300 40. 30000 280 70. 50000 270 80. 80000 300 10.

PAREN C PAREN NEGATIVE. PAREN D PAREN 15 MILES.
PAREN E PAREN HIGH THIN SCATTERED. PAREN F PAREN
NEGATIVE. PAREN 8 PAREN NEGATIVE. PAREN 9 PAREN
NEGATIVE. PAREN 10 PAREN NONE REPORTED ON CONTROL
REPORT. PAREN 11 PAREN FLIGHT FACILITIES OFFICER.
THIS REPORT WAS EXTRACTED FROM A REPORT SUBMITTED
BY TSGT HERRON (1901) AACS SQUADRON. PAREN 12 PAREN
NEGATIV3.

BT
28/0116Z FEB RJWPFN

All required
Metron

1. Elongated
2. Tail
3. Straight line
4. Bright White
5. Only te

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