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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  5 May 1957 | 170 miles SW of Santa Rosa Island, California | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 05/1100Z | 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 Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS two | 9. COURSE 1 E to W 1 W to E ☐ Other ☐ 
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5/1100Z
1 Witness
ATTC
7 Mar 57 07 27
050557-01
59117
Pt06
PTF0
06/2215Z
1)
454
4-4XZa
RHD

WPH133 WPA087 YDA003 XYB041 XDB029JBA038JBE002
OO RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJWPJB 2E
O 061700Z

FM COMDR 669TH ACWRON PORHUE CALIF
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO
RJWPJB/COMDR 27TH ADIV NORTON AFB CALIF
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHINTEL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQTRS USAF 25 D C
BT

UNCLAS 669OPS-019-Y PD UFOB PD 1. A. SOMETHING LIKE A BASKETBALL, LOOKED LIKE A/C AFTERBURNERS. B. BASKETBALL. C. ORANGE. D. 2 (TWO). E. TRAIL. F. NONE. G. APPEARED TO BE
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PAGE TWO RJWPJB 2E

WEST OF SANTA ROSA ISLAND CALIF. 6. MILITARY, 2/LT LELAND M MARTIN
A03264654 AEW&C MCCLELLAN AFB CALIF. PILOT SECTION. 7. A. CLOUDS WERE
4000FT BELOW HIM. B. SURFACE CALM, 6000 CAR/05, 10000 215/10, 16000
215/10, 20000 215/10, 30000 245/15, 50000 285/25, 80000 INK C.
5000FT OVERCAST. D. 10 MILES. E. 5000 FT OVERCAST BUT CLEAR AT
PILOTS ALTITUDE. F. NONE. 8. INVERSION OVER WATER. 9. NONE. 10.
ONE AEW&C A/C ON STATION. 11. 1ST LT MARTIN, SENIOR. DIRECTOR,
PROBABLY AN A/C BUT INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO MAKE FUTURE
ANALYSIS. 12. NONE.

BT
06/1705Z MAY RJWPJB

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