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MILITARY AIR PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 16 Sep 60 | 2. LOCATION | Shreveport, Louisiana Memphis, Tennessee | 13. CONCLUSIONS | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local OCT 16/1000Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rador ☐ Air-Virgin ☐ Air-Intercept Rador | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military | ☐ Other Atlas Missile ☐ Insufficient D…

# UFO ANALYSIS SHEET

DATE 16 SEPT 1960
LOCATION MEMPHIS, TENN
DATE TIME GROUP LOCAL 2500
GMT 16/1000
PHOTO YES ☐ NO ☑
PHYSICAL SPECIMEN YES ☐ NO ☑
SOURCE MILITARY ☑ CIVILIAN ☐
TYPE OF OBSERVATION VISUAL
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION —
NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 COURSE —
SATELLITE: IN ORBIT: VERIFY YES: NO: DECAY:

ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA
METEOR
STAR OR PLANET
OTHER
AIRCRAFT
BALLOON
INSUFFICIENT DATA
OTHER Possibly Missile
REFLECTION — INVERSION PRESENT — PHOTO ANALYSIS —
SUN DOG — LENTICULAR CLOUD — PHYSICAL SPECIMEN ANALYSIS —

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING:
UFO SIGHTED BY A SAC AIRCRAFT FROM
NEAR MEMPHIS, TEN…

AEROSPACE TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
OHIO

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: AFCIN-432

SUBJECT: Extract from Duty Officer's Report

16 SEP 1960

TO: AFCIN-432 (Major Friend)

The following, extracted from Capt Picardat's Report dated 15 Sep 60, is quoted for your information:

152130 - Received telephone call on UFO from Maj Messenger at AF Comd. Post. UFO discussed is reported in message from Ramey AFB, Site Nr. ECOI 4377. Col. Johnson at Ramey will try to identify UFO and notify SAC Cmd Post. As of 16 Sep, 0600 no identification made, per Maj Messe…

AFCIN-4X2, Extract from Duty Officer's Report, (Cont'd)

16 0710 - UFO sighted by SAC R-47 Nr. N16 Flying from Shreveport, La. to Luffkin, Texas. Sighted in an easterly direction at 1000Z. Appeared like a large explosion. Call from AF Cond Post.
Povd AT203 Missile

Louis J. Marshall
LEON J. HARRIS
AFCON-4X2