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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION Rhode Island, Atlantic Worcester, Mass. Wallingford, Conn. | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☑ Probably Balloon rocket ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT. 28/2343Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE NE  …

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1959 OCT 30 04 31
1959 OCT 30 04 31

RC252
CEC3QA238ECDHB982
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJEXDH 322
P 292132Z
FM 57AIRDIV
TO ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
ET
/UNCLAS/FROM 99DCOI 14628

SUBJECT: UFO .THIS IS AN ABREVIATED UFO REPORT SUBMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF MAJ FRIEND ATIC, TO CONFIRM PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FINDINGS ON A UFO SIGHTING. MR OF WICKFORD, RHODE ISLAND WAS CONTACTED BY MAJ R. F. NELSON, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER 99BW WESTOVER AFB AT 1232 EST 29 OCT 59 IN REFERENCE TO HIS REPORT OF SIGHTING A UFO. MR STATED HE AND HIS WIFE RETURNING HOME, WICKFORD, R. I. BY AUTO FORM VERMONT SIGHTED A BRILLIANT…

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SPACE WEATHER PROJECT AND MR [redacted] WAS SO ADVISED AND THANKED FOR HIS ALERTNESS AND INTEREST IN THE SAFETY OF HIS COUNTRY. THIS OFFICE WAS SATURATED WITH CALLS FROM CIVILIANS IN THE WESTOVER AREA REPORTING THE SAME SIGHTING. SUGGEST THAT AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE UNITS BE ADVISED IN ADVANCE POSSIBILITY OF SIMILAR ACTIVITIES SO THAT PROPER EVALUATION AND REPLY CAN BE MADE TO CIVILIAN INQUIRES.

BT
29/2145Z OCT RJEXDH

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

AF IN: 29754 (29 Oct 59) N C O M R/N/dfc
ACTION: CIN
INFO: SAFS, OOP
SMD B'058

ZCHQA303ZCSUB628

... YY RJEZHQ

ZFH-1

CBJA075TCA056

... YY RJEZHQ RJESBN

DE RBEGUF 011

Y 290140Z ZFD

FM COMEASTAREA NY

TO RJWFAL/CINCNORAD

RJEZHQ/COFS USAF

RBEKHC/COMASDEFORLANT

RJESBN/32ND NORAD DIV

USCG GRNC

BT

MERINT X FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM SS TRUN/FPSK X QUOTE AT 2245GMT

POSITION 20.25N 60.44W PERCEIVED AT 320 DEGREES DISTANCE UNKNOWN

UNDETERMINED OBJECT 30 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON SHOWING LIGHTING X

MAIN LIGHT AS PROJECTOR …

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

AF IN: 29915 (29 Oct 59) INCOMING
ACTION: CIN
INFO: OOP, SAFS

SMD 3 097
WUE149 GOVT PD

WINDSOR LOCKS CONN OCT 28 NFT

ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE
HDQTRS USAF

IAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 2002 PARAGRAPH 15 FOLLOWING UFO
REPORT SUBMITTED A1 SHAPE ROUND BRIGHT LIGHT 2 SIZE PA NUMBER
3 COLOR WHITE NUMBER 4 NUMBER ONE NUMBER FIVE FORMATION NO
NUMBER 6 DETAILS NO NUMBER 7 EXHAUST 30 MILES LONG NUMBER 8
SOUND NONE NUMBER 9 APPEARED TO BE SURROUNDED BY LIGHT OR CHAFF
B NUMBER 1 BRIGHT FLASH OVER NEW YORK CITY NUMBER 2 200 D…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 29915 (29 Oct 59)

WINDS SURFACE 320 DEGREES 8 KNOTS 6000 330 DEGREES 30 KNOTS
10000 300 DEGREES 34 KNOTS 16000 320 DEGREES 40 KNOTS
20000 320 DEGREES 50 KNOTS 30000 300 DEGREES 60 KNOTS 50000
250 DEGREES 50 KNOTS NUMBER 3 NONE NUMBER 4 EXCELLENT NUMBER
5 NONE NUMBER 6 NONE PARAGRAPH H NONE PARAGRAPH I NONE
PARAGRAPH J NONE PARAGRAPH K MAJOR EXECUTIVE OFFICE 103RD
TACTICAL FIGHTER GROUP BEST REPORTS AVAILABLE INDICATE SIGHTING
MAY HAVE BEEN SPACE AGENCY BALLOON ROCKET LAUNCHED FROM
VIRGINIA PARAGRAPH L NON…