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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 21 Jul 60 | 3. LOCATION | 4.5 mi SSW of Ft Worth, Texas  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 22/0240Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual Ground-Rader Air-Visual Air-Intercept Rader  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 10-12 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   |   | WSW  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   |   | Round, red object with jagged edges. size of pea. Object flickered. wavering up and down along its straight horizontal flight path. Disappeared ins
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REC92
EOCZCSQA282ZCWYA456
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJWFSK 13
P 222133Z ZEX
FM 19ADIV CARSWELL AFB TEX
TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWFHW/OKLAHOMA ADS OKLAHOMA CITY AFS OKLA
RJEDSO/ATIC WPAFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/AFCIN USAF WASH DC
RJEZHQ/SAFOI WASH DC
INFO RJWFKF/33ADIV RICHARDS GEBAUR MO
RJWXBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR
RJEBKF/2AF BARKSDALE AFB LA
BT
UNCLAS FROM 7DCOI 2432. IMMEDIATE ATTENTION REQUIRED.
SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING (UFO) SIGHTING.

1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT:
A. SHAPE- ROUND WITH JAGGED EDGES.
B. SIZE- PEA.
C. COLOR- RED.
D. NUMBER-ONE.
E. FORMATION- NONE.
F. DETAILS- O BJECT FLICKERED
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7. WEATHER:
A. CLEAR.
B. WINDS - CAL.
C. CEILING 40,000 SCATTERED, HIGH SCATTERED.
D. VISIBILITY - 15 MILES.
E. CLOUD COVER - SCATTERED .3 COVER.
F. THUNDERSTORMS - NO.

8. NO UNUSUAL METEOROLOGICAL OR ASTRONOMICAL CONDITIONS.

9. NO INTERCEPTION ACTION TAKEN.

10. HENSLEY FIELD HAD FIGHTER EXERCISE DURING TIME OF SIGHTING.
FIGHTERS FLEW FROM HENSLEY FIELD IN WEST WARD DIRECTION.

11. ASST OIC, COMBAT INTEL. 7TH BW., NO EXPLAINABLE CAUSE FOR
SIGHTING.

12. NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PRESENT.

BT
23/0903Z JUL RJWFSK
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PAGE TWO RJWFSK 13
H. SOUND - NONE.
I. UNUSUAL FEATURES - NONE.

2. COURSE OF OBJECT:
A. SITTING WITH MEMBERS OF FAMILY ON BACK PORCH.
B. 20 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON IN EAST.
C. 20 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON IN SOUTH WEST.
D. WAVERED UP AND DOWN ALONG ITS STRAIGHT HORIZONTAL FLIGHT PATH.
E. DISAPPEARED INSTANTANEOUSLY INTO SOUTWEST WITHOUT FADING IN SIZE.
F. 10 OR 12 SECONDS.

3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
A. GROUND VISUAL.
B. NO OPTICAL AIDS.

4. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
A. 0240 ZULU, 22 JULY 1960.
B. NIGHT.

5. 4.5 MILES SSW OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS.

6. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION:
[redacted], FORT WORTH, TE
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
BOOK ADS.
JUL 27 20 38

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK | MULTI | SINGLE | AF  |
|  INFO |  |  |  | 7DCOI 2432  |
|  FROM: | ATIC, W-P AFB |  |  |   |
|  TO: | WARA STOARSWELL AFB, TEXAS |  |  |   |
|   | 19 AIR DIV R |  |  |   |
|   | /UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E2x 7-2282-E |  |  |   |
ATTN 19TH ADIV, YOUR MSG 7DCOI 2432, DTD 22 JULY 60. REQ ANY OTHER WITNESSES BE
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(SECURITY INFORMATION when filled in)

|  COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | REPORT NO. | (Leave blank)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT  |   |   |
|  AREA REPORT CONCERNS | Fort Worth, Texas  |   |
|  AGENCY OF ORIGIN | DATE OF REPORT |   |
|  7DCCI | 22 July 1960 |   |
|  SOURCE OF INFORMATION | DATE OF INFORMATION |   |
|  R. G. HUNTON | 0240 ZULU 22 July 1960 |   |
|  PREPARING OFFICER | EVALUATION |   |
|  SAMUEL P. GUYTON, 2/Lt, USAF 7th Bombardment Wing, UFO Officer |  |   |
|  REFERENCES (Control number, direction, previous report, etc., as applicable) | 7DCCI message 243

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