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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 8 November 1960 | 2. LOCATION Thule AB, Greenland | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1155 GMT GMT 06/1155Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE varied  |
|  10. BRIEF S
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
AF IN: 44610 (6 Nov 40) N/W
ACTION: CIN-14
INFO: ARMY-30, NAVY-90, JCS-28, CSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11, CMC-6, OOP-3, S DNC 058 OOP-CP-1, OOP-3 (209)
6 Nov 40
ZCHQC628ZCSUB486
YY RJEZHQ
ZFH-1
CZCSUB174ZCOJA304
ZCZCOJA304BPA395KGC943
YY RJEZHW RJEZKN RJWFALB RBEGUH RFEMVB RCEHC
DE RJEOKG 9
Y 062000Z
FM 4683 AIRDEFWG THULE AB GRNLD
TO RJEZKN/COMDR 64TH AIR DIV STEWART AFB NY
RJWFALB/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO
RJEZHQBXCOFS USAF WASH DC
RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON NEW YORK
RFEMVB/CANAIRDEF ST HUBERT MONTREAL
RCEHC/CANFLAGLANT HALIFAX NOVA SCO
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

AF IN: 46620 (8 Nov 60) INCOMING Z/eg
ACTION: CIN-14
INFO: COP-3, SAFS-3 (21)
SMB C 264
SUBJECT TO CORRECTION
CH03735ZCOJA708
CO RJEZHQ
DE RJEOKG 101
O 082032Z
FM 4683AIRDEFWG THULE AB GRNLD
TO RJEZHQ/HQUSAF WASHINGTON DC
INFO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO
RJEZKN/COMDR 64ADIV STEWART AFB NY
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER WPAFB OHIO
BT
UNCLAS TWOOP 6073. SUBJECT: UFO. REFERENCE MESSAGE
AFCIN-2AI. THIS MESSAGE IN ELEVEN PARTS. PART ONE. OBJECT SIGHTED UNKNOWN IN SHAPE. APPEARED TO BE ABOUT ONE HALF THE SIZE OF A
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 46620 (8 Nov 60) 2 of 3

PAGE TWO RJEOKG 101

ELEVATION. LIGHT INTENSITY DID NOT CHANGE AND SIGHTING LASTEE FOR FIVE MINUTES. PART THREE. OBSERVATION WAS MADE VIFDWPCD NHH AT ZERO SIX ONE

OBSERVERS WERE STANDING IN FRONT OF BMEWS BLDG ONE ZERO SEVEN THULE AB GRNLD. PART FOUR. OBJECT SIRST SIGHTED BY MR. A GENERAL ELECTRIC EMPLOYEE ON BMEWS PROJECT. OTHER PERSONNEL WITNESSING OCCURANCE WERE MR. AND MR. BOTH RCA EMPLOYEES ON THE BMEWS PROJECT. OBJECT WAS STILL VISIBLE WHEN MR. , MR. AND MR. HAD TO BOARD A B
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AP IN: 46620 (8 Nov 60) 3 of 3

PAGE THREE RJEOKG 101

FIVER, TEN THOUSAND FEET ONE FIVE ZERO AT TWO ZERO, SIXTEEN THOUSAND FEET ONE SEVEN ZERO AT FORTY FIVE, TWO ZERO THOUSAND FEET ONE EIGHT ZERO AT FIFTY, THREE ZERO THOUSAND FEET ONE NINE ZERO AT FIVE FIVE, FIVE ZERO THOUSAND FEET TWO THREE ZERO AT FOUR ZERO KNOTS. WINDS AT EIGHT ZERO THOUSAND FEET ARE UNKNOWN FOR THIS TIME. THE CEILING WAS SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FEET, WITH THE VISIBILITY BEING TEN MILES. THE AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER WAS NINE TENTHS, A LIGHT 

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