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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  22 Jan 58 | Sea of Okhotsk USSR - Japanese Area | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local GMT 22/1045Z | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |…

INCOMING
SECRET
OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE
FROM: COMDR 67 TAC RECON WG YOKOTA JAPAN
NR : OC-WOC-58-1166 230050Z Jan 58
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
4E4G (Greeng)
JAN 31 1958
ATIC

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DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
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NOTE: Advance copy delivered to CIN
INFO: CIN, OOP

(Reproduction of this message in whole or in part is prohibited without approval of
THE OFFICE OF PRIMARY INTEREST.)
CAF IN: 89896 (24 Jan 58)
AFHQ FORM 22 JUN 56 0-309b
PREVIOUS EDITIONS OF THIS FORM MAY BE USED.

Classification Cancelled
(or changed to UNCLAS)
Auth: (ille…

NAVAL MESSAGE NAVY DEPARTMENT
RELEASED BY D' DATE 24 JAN 1958 | TOR | ROUTED BY FORBES | CHECKED BY MTS/ | PRECEDENCE
(ACT) (INFO)
☐ FLASH ☐ EMERGENCY ☐ PRIORITY ☐ ROUTINE ☐ DEFERRED
4764 NO. 4764
FROM: COMDR 67 TAC RECON WG YOKOTA
TO: CINCPACAF//CINCPACFLT//
INFO: CTU 72.2.5 IWAKUNI
READDRESSED DEFERRED FM CINCPACFLT INFO CNO
CITE OC-WOC-58-1166. CINCPACAF FOR DI.
1. COMOC R8.
2. 5 AF, ROY 47-58.
3. 6091 RECON SQ, MSN F132.
4. ACFT NR 7161, 1 RB 50.
5. THRU 8. NECTAR/A.
9. C. NEGATIVE SHIP SIGHTINGS.
10. AND 11. NECTAR/A.
12. AT 57 10N 140 35E THE ACFT COMDR, PILOT, LEFT GUNNER, AND CFC OBSER…

UNCLASSIFIED
Classification Cancelled
MAY 1981

While flash at 1130 o'clock acft position. Flash slightly higher than acft. A blue green flare like object emerged from the flash. It followed a flat path toward the acft moving from the 1130 o'clock pos to the 1230 o'clock pos. Sparks were observed following object. Object burned out an estimated 500' above nose of acft. Duration of sighting approx 3 seconds. The CFC and left gunner observed billiard white flash at 1000 o'clock medium high acft pos, then blue green ball trailing a blue green tail and showering sparks following a flat downward pa…

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DISPOSITION FORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (If any)

|  FILE NO. | SUBJECT (U) Request Review of UFO Reports from Okhotsk Area  |
| --- | --- |

TO AFCIN-4F3
FROM AFCIN-4E4
DATE 5 Feb 1957
COMMENT NO. 1
4E4/Capt G.T. Gregory/wn
6926

1. Attached reports are forwarded for your review as possible indications of foreign missile activities, and therefore of interest to your division.

2. The characteristics, descriptions, and patterns in the report are those of a true bolide or "fireballs", an unusually large number which have been reported during the last year. However, this does not r…

UNCLASSIFIED

SUBJECT: (U) Request Review of UFO Reports from Okhotsk Area

TO: AFCIN-4E4
FROM: AFCIN-4F3
DATE: 21 Feb 58
COMMENT NR. 2
Mr. Laxson/Maj Hoey/jk
69219/Bldg 263/Rm A12

There is no known surface-to-air, surface-to-surface or air-to-air missile activity in the area on the dates of information. No suggestions as to what the incidents were.

2 Incls
n/c

JAMES C. MANATT
Lt Colonel, USAF
AFCIN-4F3

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DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
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Classification Cancelled
(or changed to UNCLAS)
Auth: J. W. McIntire
By: L. T. McIntire
Date: 29 Jan 69
AFR 205…