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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  10 September 1951 | Andrews AFB, Washington D C | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2000 GMT 11/0100Z | 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 Civilian and military | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One …

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SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (If any)
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|  FILE NO. | ATIAA | SUBJECT (Restricted) Information for Project Blue Book  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  TO Chief, Air Technical Intelligence Center, | FROM Dept of the AF | DATE 1 MAY 1952 | COMMENT NO. 1  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  Wright-Patterson AFB, | Hq USAF - AFOIN-2B3 | Capt Fournet/55894 | Ohio  |

1. The inclosed correspondence was forwarded to this headquarters by Captain Berkow, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Command, Bolling Air Force Base, but was not received in Headquarters USAF…

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HEADQUARTERS
AIR RESCUE SERVICE UNCLASSIFIED
WASHINGTON 25, D.C.
12 September 1951

SUBJECT: Aerial Sighting of Unidentified Object

TO: Capt. B. L. Berkow
Directorate of Intelligence
Headquarters Command
Bolling Air Force Base
Washington, D. C.

1. On Monday, 10 September 1951, I departed Andrews AFB at 1830 hours in C-47A 45-918, accompanied by Capt. [redacted] Headquarters, Air Resupply & Communications Service, who was serving as co-pilot.

2. Flight plan was four (4) hour local for the purpose of accomplishing 60-2 requirements.

3. During the period the weather in the Washing…

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Hq ARS Subject: Aerial Sighting of Unidentified Object 12 Sep 1951

6. After landing at Andrews at approximately 2230 hours, this information was given to the Officer of the Day. No attempt was made at that time to define the sighting and I am unaware even at the present time as to what it may have been. I have seen jet aircraft at night and am experienced in the operating field where flares have been used extensively. This object could not be placed in either category.

Captain, USAF

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R7C

HEADQUARTERS
AIR RESUPPLY AND COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE
WASHINGTON 25, D. C.

12 September 1951

SUBJECT: Unusual Sighting

UNCLASSIFIED

TO: Director of Intelligence
Headquarters Command
Bolling Air Force Base
Washington 25, D.C.

On Monday night, 10 September 1951, I was flying as co-pilot
in a C-47 on a local flight from Andrews Air Force Base. At
approximately 10 o'clock I would estimate our position was 10 miles
northeast of Andrews at 6000' on a course of 230°.

At this time I noticed a light in the sky directly in front of
us at approximately 8000' altitude, 30 miles southeast of Andrews,
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