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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 6 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION Artesia, New Mexico | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local ONY 07/0141Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redor ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Redor | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☑ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE not given  |
|  10. BRIEF…

6 7/0141Z
Mutti
7 Nov 57
Artesia N.M.
6
Prob A/E

PC275 YDA252 WYB273 WDB272DNA212DNF882
RR RJEDDN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJWFDN 2F
R 080321Z
FM COMDR 685TH ACWRON
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT
RJWFDN/COMDR 34TH ADD
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
BT
UNCLAS FROM OPS 824
UFOB REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, 12 AUG 1954, AND ADCR 200-7
25 JAN 1955, THE FOLLOWING IS SUBMITTED:
(1) (A) OBLONG
(B) 25 CENT PIECE
(C) RED
(D) ONE (1)
(E) NEGATIVE
(F) YES
(G) TAIL, FIRE LIKE METEOR

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(H) NEGATIVE

Knots, 50000 FT 260 DEGREES AT 48 KNOTS
(c) NEGATIVE
(d) UNLIMITED
(e) NEGATIVE
(f) NEGATIVE

(8) NUMEROUS UFOB REPORTED IN AREA DURING PAST 72 HOUR PERIOD
(9) NEGATIVE
(10) NEGATIVE
(11) 1/LT. ROBERT W. DEBOLT, A03049346, SENIOR DIRECTOR ON DUTY, 685TH ACWRON
SUGGEST ABOVE SIGHTING COULD BE REFLECTION OF THE SETTING SUN ON BODY OF JET TYPE A/C. METEOR LIKE TAIL COULD BE EXPLAINED BY JET EXHAUST.

(12) NEGATIVE
BT
08/2455Z NOV RJWFD

(I) NEGATIVE

(2)
(A) LOOKED UP AT SKY
(B) 45 DEGREES UPWARD
(C) SAME AS ABOVE (ITEM B)
(D) STRAIGHT
(E) DISAPPEARED ALL AT ONCE
(F) 10 SECONDS

(3)
(A) GROUND-VISUAL
(B) NAKED EYE
(C) N/A

(4)
(A) 7 NOV 57 0141Z 0141-7 = 1841
(B) DUSK

(5)
AC 3551

(6)
(A) MRS AGE 34
SOUTH STREET
ARTESIA NEW MEXICO
AGE 17
AVE. ARTESIA N. MEX
PHONE

The tail was probably a jit. with afterburner and the red could be the sun reflecting off of the N/C.

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(B) N/A

(7)
(A) CLEAR, VISIBILITY UNLIMITED
(B) 6000 FT 330 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS, 10000 FT 330 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS, 16000 FT 310 DEGREES AT …

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 6 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION | St Albans, West Virginia | 12. CONCLUSIONS | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 07/0155Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Rader | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian (GOC) | ☑ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical | ☐ Ot…