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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  1 Apr 66 1/0900Z | Beistol, Vermont  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | Astro(MOON) Very prot. ✓ JET  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  One | Object was sighted in the west or Northwest about 100 feet above the horizon. It was a big round object, Red in color and glowing. It lowered to tree top level then faded out about 10 minutes after it was first sighted..  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | Could have been the star REGULUS which was at 285 deg. Az, 0-5 deg. elevation a
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE

AP IN: 26873 (2 Apr 66) P/wmj Pg 1 of 4

ACTION: NIN -7 INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS-3, DIA-1 (15)
ADV CY DIA

SMB A044ZCZCHQC55; ZCHMA901
PP RUEAHQ
DE RUEAHQ 7 0920;38
ZNR UUUUU
P 020;09Z
FM 380STRATAEROSPWG PLATTSBURGH AFB NY
10 RUWKFVA/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RUEADH/8AF WESTOVER AFB MASS
RUCDSW/AFSC FTD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RUEAHQ/HQ USAF WASH DC
RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AF WASH DC
BT
UNCLAS/380DCOI 0938; APR 66.

FOR AFCIN AT HQ USAF AND SAFOI AT SECRETARY OF THE AF.
SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT. A. DESCRIPTI
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE

AF IN: 26873 (2 Apr 66) Pg 2 of 4

(9) OTHER PERTINENT FEATURES - N/A. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (1) THAT FIRST CALLED ATTENTION OF PAGE 2 RUEAHA 7 UNCLAS OBSERVERS TO THE OBJECT - BOY AWOKE TO SIGHT OBJECT OUT OF WEST BEDROOK WINDOW; (2) ANGLE OR ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT WHEN FIRST OBSERVED - WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE SKY; (3) ANGLE OR ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT UPON DISAPPEARANCE - SAME, BUT LOWER; (4) DESCRIPTION OF FLIGHT PATH AND MANEUVERS OF OBJECT - SEEMED TO BE AT 100 FEET, THEN LOWERED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE

AF IN: 26873 (2 Apr 66) Pg 3 of 4

BRISTOL, VT; AGE 16, STUDENT,
BRISTOL, VT. DATA REPORTED WAS VERIFIED BY BROTHERS AND APPEARS TO BE SINCERE. G. WEATHER AND WINDS - OBSERVERS PAGE 3 RUEAHM 7 UNCLAS

ACCOUNT OF WEATHER CONDITIONS AS CLEAR AND DARK; REPORT OF WEATHER STATION AT PLATTSBURGH AFB, NY FOR THE VICINITY OF SIGHTING - 0900Z 1 APR 66; WINDS - SURFACE 120 DEGREES/03 KNOTS PLUS 28 DEGREES F; 6,000 FT 270 DEGREES /25 KNOTS PLUS 32 DEGREES F; 10,000 FT 290 DEGREES/20 KNOTS PLUS 13 DEGREES; 1; 16,000 FT 300 DEG
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN ; 26873 (2 Apr 66) Pg 4 of 4

ALTITUDE - AIR TRAFFIC APPROACH CONTROL AT BURLINGTON AIRPORT,VERKONT (20 MILES NORTH OF BRISTOL, VT.)
REPORTED NO AIR ACTIVITY FROM 0800Z TO 1030Z NOR ADVERSE WEATHER IN ARE. K. ALLEN H. DOYLE MAJOR USAF, 380TH STRATEGIC AEROSPACEWING PLATTSBURGH AFB, NEW YORK, OIC, COMBAT INTELLIGENCE BRANCH; COMMENTS: ALTHOUGH THE BOYS ADMITTED TO SLEEPINESS AT THE HOUR THEY POSSIBLY OBSERVED A VISUAL AND UNUSUAL PHENOMENON L. EXISTENCE OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE-NONE.
BT
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AFHQ FORM 0-309C UNCLA

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