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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 6 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION | Hereford, Texas  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 2400 GNT 07/0600Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Roder ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Roder  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes XXX No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | few seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   |   | South  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   |   | Light which didn't look to be too high moving at terrific rate of speed from North to South. In sight for a few seconds. Size of football.
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1957

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
HEREFORD, TEXAS

November 7, 1957
TELEPHONE 1100

ASSOCIATES

Air Technical Intelligence Center
Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Dear Sirs:

I am wondering if you have investigated this unknown and unidentified air craft which has been reported by a number of people at one time a few miles North of Levelland, and the same night a few miles West of Levelland, and earlier the same night close to Palo Duro Canyon, and later the same night at White Sands, New Mexico. One of the men who saw the object when it took off near Levelland lives in Hereford. There were
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FILE CLASS
OFFICIAL FILE COPY
OFFICE OF RECORD

26 DEC 1957

AFCIN-4
AFCIN-4X2b
AFCIN-4X2c
AFCIN-4X3
AFCIN-4X4
AFCIN-4X5
AFCIN-4A
AFCIN-4B
AFCIN-4C
AFCIN-4D
AFCIN-4E
1 J.T. Engang
AFCIN-4F
1 J.T. Engang
OFFICE

AFCIN-4X3/Mr Hisatt/dmt/55266
Mr. [redacted]
P. O. Box [redacted]
Hereford, Texas

Dear Mr. [redacted]

Your letter to the Air Defense Command was referred to this Center for reply.

The investigation of the reported sightings in the area of Levelland, Texas has produced a considerable amount of complex and variable data. A firm conclusion can not be reached until these data have been a
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HEADQUARTERS
AIR DEFENSE COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
2ND AIR FORCE BASE, COLORADO
TEL. MELROSE 2-5511
EXT. 2220

21 NOV 1957

ADCDI-B
SUBJECT: UFOB Query
TO: Commander
Air Technical Intelligence Center
ATTN: AFCIN 4E4
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio

The attached letter from [redacted] Attorney-at-law, Hereford, Texas, is forwarded for your information.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

1 Incl
a/s

Fred Titer
Colonel, USAF
Director of Intelligence

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