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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 5 Mar 58 | 2. LOCATION | Holloman AFB, N.M.  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 06/0500Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 35 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | North | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Spherical, brilliant white obj, size of baseball at arms length. Had slow climb & descent, apparently moving downwind. Disappeared behind clouds.  |
|  11. COMMENTS | All 
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D SQG097 YDA084 WYB075 WDC073 BAA048
PP RJEDDN RJEPHQ RJEDSQ
DE RJWFBA 35
P 062300Z
FM COMDR 1900 1 AACS DET
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB
RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLEGENCE HQ USAF WASHDC
BT
UNCLAS FROM 1900-1-6-C10 UFOB(1) DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT. A. SPHERICAL
B. BASEBALL HELD IN HAND AT ARMS LENGTH. C. BRILLIANT WHITE.
D. ONE 3. N/A F. NONE. G. NONE. H. NONE 8. NONE. W. DESCRIPTION
OF COURSE OF OBJECT. A. AIRDROME OFFICER CALLED TOWER OPERATOR'S
ATTENTION TO OBJECT. ?. TWO DEGREES DUE NORTH. C. THIRTY DEGREES
SOUTH SOUTH EAST. D. SLOW CLIMB AND DESCENT, APPAR
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VERY RELIABLE. 7. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT. A. OVERCAST, LIGHT

DRIZZLE. B. (1) SURFACE WINDS, CALM, (2200 MST) (2) 6,000 FT 360

DEGREES, 9 KNOTS. (3) 10,000 FT, 150 DEGREES, 20 KNOTS, (4)

16,000 FEET. 200 DEGREES, 19 KNOTS. (5) 20,000 FT, 200 DEGREES, 29 KNOTS

(6) 30,000 FT 230 DEGREEEN 42 KNTS. AL

WINDS ALOFT WERE OBTAINED FROM EL PASO, TEXAS. OBSERVATION 0001 ZEBRA, 6 MARCH 1958 1200 SCATTERED, MEASURED 1800 OVERCAST. D. 15 MILES, LIGHT RAIN. E. 2/10TH AT 1200 FEET, 10/10THS AT 1800 FEET. F. NONE. 8. NONE 9. NONE. 10. NONE 11. POSITION TITLE. FLIGHT FACILITIES OFFICER. OBJECT HAND SIMILA

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