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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 12 August 1956  |
| --- | --- |
|  3. LOCATION | Denver, Colorado  |
|  12. CONCLUSIONS |   |
|  ☐ Was Balloon | ☐ Probably Balloon  |
|  ☐ Possibly Balloon |   |
|  ☐ Was Aircraft |   |
|  ☐ Probably Aircraft |   |
|  ☐ Possibly Aircraft |   |
|  ☐ Was Astronomical |   |
|  ☐ Probably Astrometical |   |
|  ☐ Possibly Astrometical |   |
|  ☐ Other |   |
|  ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation | ☐ Unknown  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local | OMT 10/0515Z  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual | ☐ Air-Visual  |
|  ☐ Ground-Rodner | …

13 Aug 56 14 05

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3-4 E 5

1/4 E 4
3-4 E 5

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UFCB INDEX CARD A160-UFCB-261-56

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  12-13 Aug 56 | Denver, Colorado | ☑ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  13/0515Z Aug 56 | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Rader |   |
|  5. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  ☐ Yes ☑ No | Military |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data…

Case 185, Denver, Colo., Aug. 12, 1956—Mrs. Mary McCaffrey and son were gazing west from the window of their room on the eighth floor of the Cosmopolitan Hotel when they saw the saucer move east from the mountains. "It was bigger than the largest airplane and the edges were clearly defined," she said the Rock Mountain News. "It had blazing white lights and we could see it plainly. It stopped fairly low in the sky and remained stationary for several minutes. Then it moved west in the same path as it approached." On the same night mysterious lights floating in the sky over and near Aurora had re…