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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  11 Mar 58 | 5 Mi W of Greenwood, La. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 12/0015Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 5. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 35 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE ESE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rnd, bright w
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Witness 12/0/52
Balloon 11 Mar 52
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S 75 YDAS86 WYAS87 WDF875IWA6 16HWF304
PP RUEDDN RUEDSO RUEPHQ
DE RJWFHW 4F
P 120323Z
FM COMDR 763D ACWRON TEXARKANA AFS ARK
TO RJWFHW/COMDR 33D ADIV OKLA CTY OKLA
RUEDDN/COMDR AIR DEF COMD ENT AFB COLO SPS COLO
RUEDSO/COMDR AIR TEC INTELLIGENCE IENTER WRIGHT PAT AFB CHIO
RUEPHQ/ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHDC
RUEPHQ/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICE HQ USAF WASHDC
DT
UNCLAS OPS 438. ATTN: DOI SUBJ: UFO. A. (1) ROUND (2) PEA OR DIME (3) BRIGHT WHITE (4) ONE (5) N/A (6) ROUND WITH A BRIGHTENING AND WIMMING LIGHT IN CENTER (7) NONE (8) NONE 
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VAGE TWO RJWFHW 4F

152 DEGREES 15 MPH 13,000 FT 232 DEGREES 40 MPH 15,000 FT 3. 14000 FT BROKEN 4. GOOD 5. 5/13 COVERAGE OR BROKEN. 8. NONE H. NONE 8, NONE J. NONE K. NONE LM NONE. REMARKS, SIGHTING WAS REPORTED TO THE 703D AC&W SQDN AT TEXARKANA ARK. LT. EKEDAHL S. DIRECTOR ON DUTY MADE CHECKS WITH CAA AT TEXARKANA WITH NO RESULTS. ALSO APPROACH CONTROL AT BARKSDALE AFB SHREVEPORT LA WHO HAD OBSERVED THE OBJECT. IT IS THEIR BELIEF THAT UFOS WAS A WEATHER BALLOON. ALSO SOME A/C REPORTED SEEING OBJECT AND IDENTIFYING OBJECT AS A WEATHER BALLOON WITH A LIGHT IN THE CENTER OF IT.

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