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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 29 August 1960 | 2. LOCATION | Blackwood, New Jersey  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 2105 OMT 20/0205Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual ☑ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Reder ☐  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian ☐  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | not reported | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   | east |   |
|  10. NAME OF OBSERVATION |   | Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown  |   |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | Object brighter, then dimmer than star observed in flig
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N.O.4.- Air Force
Washington 25, D.C.
Care of the FENTAGON

[Blacked out]
New Jersey

Dear Sir,

8/23/60, 9:05, Weast to East, saw
unidentified object, brighter, then dimmer
than a star, or meater at high
speed. XXXX
Will request info. if available.
Want to know if I can write to
newspaper, or hold on to info. until
latter date, or until you send a
reply to my letter is sent to me.
Have witnesses, so this is an
important matter to us.

PLEASE SEND AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE

Waiting an answer,

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SAF-1-3d, Col Tacker/mhb/72291
29 August 1960
Blackwood, New Jersey

2 September 1960

Dear Mr. [redacted]

This is to acknowledge your undated letter in which you reported the sighting of an unidentified flying object.

Your letter contained insufficient information for a valid evaluation. Therefore, request that you fill out the attached questionnaire and forward the completed document to the Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center for their evaluation and analysis.

Sincerely,

Attachment
LAWRENCE J. TACKER
Lt. Colonel, USAF
Public Information Division
Office of Information

Mr. [redacted]

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