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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 16 August 1956 | 2. LOCATION | Azores | 12. CONCLUSIONS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 17/0145Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft stur/ ☐ Was Astronomical planet ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown | | 5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | airline pilot | | | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 20-30 minutes | 8. …
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ACTION 17 Aug 56 08 07 17 Aug 56 17 00 RDS70 WPC098 TYA087HQC049 ***YY RJEDWP DE RJEPHQ 804 Y 170600Z FM HEDUSAF WASHDC TO ATIC WPAFB OHIO 1) 2) 3) 4) 4) 4X2 Y 170232Z FM FSC OLNSTED AFB PA TO RBEGK/COMEASTSEAFROM RJEDEN/CMDR ADC ENT AIR FORCE BASE COLORADO SPRINGS COLO RJEPHQ/CHIEF OF STAFF USAF WASH 25, D.C. BT ACFT COMDR EASTERN AIRLINES FLIGHT 49 ENROUTE POU-LGA SIGHTED BRIGHT WHITE LIGHT WEST OF COURSE OVER POU AT 2050E. OBJECT PASSED WITHIN 40 FT OF ACFT COMING IN FROM ABOVE AND BELOW. ACFT WAS FLYING AT 4000 REPORT RECEIVED THRU NY ARTC AT 2100E OBJECT IN SIGHT BY TWR OPERATOR LGA …
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HIGH SCDT CLOUDS SURFACE CALM 5,000 FT 260 DEG 5 KT 10,000 FT 300 DEG 15 KT 16,000 FT 270 DEG 20 KT PAGE THREE RJEDLS 75H 20,000 FT 270 DEG 20 KT 30,000 FT 270 DEG 40 KT 30,000 FT 270 DEG 30 KT 150 BRKN GU MI UNK F N THRU W, BUT 100 MI OR MORE OUT NONE E VASIVE ACTION BY AIRCRAFT 10 NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC OVER POU 2049E 11 OPERATIONS OFFICER MILITARY FLIGHT POSSIBLE CAUSE OF SIGHTING HEAVENLY BODY OR FREE BALLON THIS IS CONFIRMATION REPORT ON CIRVIS RPT 170232Z 17/0315Z AUG RJEDLS
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ACTION 17 Aug 56 08 08 17 Aug 56 30 M RA061 M WPB084 YMB041XLSC043 EBA00)-BDA075 OO RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPNY RJEPHQ RBECK DE RJEDLS 75H 0 170303Z FM FSC OLMSTED AFB PA TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTEL CEN, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO RJEPNY/COMDR 26TH AD (DEF) NY RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 DC RBECK/COMEASTSEA FRON BT 2/4E4 3-4X2
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A DESCRIPTION BOBBING LIGHT A ROUND B DIME C ORANGE AND WHITE D ONE F NONE 2 DESCRIPTION OF COURSE A BRILLIANT LIGHT MOVING ACROSS SKY B 270 DEGREES TO COURSE 6000 FT C REMAINED IN SIGHT PAGE TWO RJEDLS 75H D DIVING CLIMBING AND CIRCLING E REMAINED IN SIGHT F 20-25 MINS 3 MANNER OF OBSERVATION A AIR VISUAL B EASTERN AIRLINES C DC4 FLIGHT 49 6000 FT 195 DEGREES 185K LGA 4 TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING A 170145Z B NIGHT 5 LOCATION OF OBSERVER 31 DEGREES 50 MINS N - 73 DEGREES 55 MINS W 6 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVER A CAPT. 38, NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y. PILOT 7 WEATHER AND WINDS - ALOFT CONDIT…
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ROUTING JOINT MESSAGEFORM COMMUNICATIONS CENTER NO. 126 17423 SPACE ABOVE FOR COMMUNICATIONS CENTER ONLY FROM: (Originator) COMDR ATIC DATE: 270930 AUG 56 SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED PRECEDENCE FOR: ACTION ROUTINE INFORMATION TO: GENERAL MILLS, INC. 1620 CENTRAL AVENUE MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA ☐ BOOK MESSAGE ☐ MULTIPLE ADDRESS ☑ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ☐ CRYSTOPRECAUTION ☐ YES ☐ NO REFERS TO MESSAGE: INFORMATION CLASSIFICATION INFO: (UNCLASSIFIED) FROM: AFOIN-4E4 -8-1137-5 Request information regarding any launchings or trackings which could account for a balloon being in vicinity of UFO sigh…
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ROUTING JOINT MESSAGEFORM COMMUNICATIONS CENTER NO. | FROM: (Originator) | SPACE ABOVE FOR COMMUNICATIONS CENTER ONLY | DATE/TIME GROUP | SECURITY CLASSIFICATION | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | COMDR ATIC | | 171530 AUG 56 | UNCLASSIFIED | | TO: | 1110th AIR SUPPORT GP, HQS COMMAND, USAF LOWRY AFB, Colorado | PRECEDENCE | INFORMATION | | | | FOR: | RECORDING | | | | ☐ BOOK MESSAGE | ☐ ORIGINAL MESSAGE | | | | ☐ MULTIPLE ADDRESS | ☐ CRYPTOPPERCAUTION | | | | | ☐ YES ☐ NO | | INFO: | COMDR, ADC, ENT AFB, Colorado | REFERS TO MESSAGE: | | | | D/I, HQ USAF, WASH, D.C. |…
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17 2} 4E4 3-4820 JEDWP H262TWSSWUS132 MC236 M LLC191 PD MINNEAPOLIS MINN 29 1115AMC COMMANDER AIRITECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE 28 AUG 58 15 47 WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB DAYTON OHIO RE INQUIRY UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT 0145Z 17 AUGUST FLEW LAST FLORIDA BALLOON 8 AUGUST NO POSSIBILITY THESE BALLOONS NOR OTHERS FROM GENERAL HILLS INC MINNEAPOLIS OR TEXAS OPERATIONS WERE IN AREA 15 AUGUST WALTER B PARSONS BALLOON DEPT GENERAL HILLS INC 114 CENTRAL AVE MINNEAPOLIS (20). (123 PT AUG 29 58) ACTION 17 2} 4E4 3-4820 17
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