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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 10 Jan 54 | 2. LOCATION Las Vegas, Nevada | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☑ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT11/0715Z p | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ 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 13 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2 | 9. COURSE ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluatio
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To Jan 1954 11/0715Z Las Vegas, NV 13
1 Witness 13 Jan 1954 09 35
S. Atea
3 Ategs
1. P. File

RE2060
WPA205
YDD187
XYC224
XMB130
JWPNJ 075
PP JWFDL JEDEN JEDWP JEPHQ 444
DE JWPNJ 020
P 151630Z
FM COMDR NELLIS AFB NEV
TO JEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
JEPHQ/D/I HQ USAF WASHDC
JWFDL/COMDR CTAF RANDOLPH AFB TEX
JEDEN/COMDR ENT AFB COLO
MR144A SUBJ: UFOB. IN COMP WITH AFR 200-2. THIS MSG IS IN TWELVE
PARTS. PART I UNIDENTIFIED OBJ SPHERICAL IN SHAPE AND APPROX 12 FT
IN DIAM WHITE IN COLOR ONLY ONE OBERVED NEGATIVE FEATURES...
DISCERNABLE NEGATIVE TRAIL NEGATIVE SOUND. PART II OBSR NOTI
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PAGE TWO JWPNJ 020

115 DEGREES 9 MIN N LONGITUDE 36 DEGREES 8 MIN E LATITUDE. PART VI
OBSR MADE BY NR. J4 32 YRS BOX NEV
OCCUPATION TEACHER AT THE PARADISE SCH OBSR CONSIDERED RELIABLE OBSR
HAS ELEVEN YRS SVC AS AN AF PILOT AND LEFT THE SVC JUN 1953.
PART VII. OBSRS ACCT OF WEA CLEAR WITH SCATTERED CLOUDS WEA STA GAVE
WEA AS 18000 FT BROKEN CLOUDS VISIBILITY 35 MILES WEA STA RELD A WEA
BALLOON AT 0705 PST FROM NELLIS AFB AND BALLOON WENT NEARLY STRAIGHT
UP WITH A SLIGHT NORTHWARD DRIFT AT 0715 BALLOON WAS AT 10206 FT AND
AT 0728 BALLOON WAS AT 26,946 FT. PART VIII NEGATIVE. PART IX NEGATIVE.
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13 January 1954
NE United States, Canada
N.Y.H.T. 1/14/54

is acquainted with the state...the matter will be corrected."

3 States Report
Flash in Sky

A fiery object, tentatively identified by astronomers as a meteor, flashed over section of New York State, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and southern Canada at dawn yesterday, startling hundreds of persons, many of whom notified police and airport officials.

The object was seen about 7 a.m. at such widely separate points as Marietta, Ohio; Ottawa and Troy, N.Y. Witnesses described it variously as meteor, a burning airplane, an airplane flare, a lightnin

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