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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 9 May 60 | 2. LOCATION | Ottawa, Canada  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 0215 GMT 090715Z May 60 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redor ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Redor  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | Not stated | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. SOURCE | 21g-zag | 10. OTHER | ☑ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |

11. COMMENTS
Suggests possible light refraction from fog and inversion. However witness called airport and no aircraft were in are…

May 14, 1960.

Dear Sir:

On Monday May 9, at approx. 2.15 A.M. while driving along the Ottawa River (East bound) I observed the following:

A light in the sky (Which I first thought to be an aircraft landing light) was approaching from the east towards Rockliffe airport. My attention was first drawn to the light when it suddenly made a short spurt sideways then continued on then repeating this movement. I stopped the car and myself along with a member of the air force who was a passenger in my car got out and stood on the street to watch it. When this object came closer it passed behind a clo…

Suspense
8 June 60

AFCIN-182

UFO Sightings

SAF01-3d (Maj Tacker)

Suggest standard UFO questionnaire be forwarded to the following:

Malden, Mass

Temple, Pa

Ottawa, Ontario

Copies of letters from these individuals are attached.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

PHILIP O. EVANS
Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Sciences and Components

3 Atch:
1. Cy ltr 21 May 60 fr
2. Cy ltr 31 May 60 fr
3. Cy ltr 14 May 60 fr

OTTAWA RIVER

DRIVEWAY
We stopped here

R.C.A.F. STATION
ROCKLIFE

HALO
OBJECT

VIEW WHILE BEHIND CLOUD

PATH OF OBJECT

10-3d/Tacker/jt/72291

21 June 1960

Dear [redacted]

This is to acknowledge your recent letter regarding the sighting of an unidentified flying object.

Your letter contains insufficient information for a valid conclusion. Therefore, request you complete the attached Air Force Questionnaires in regard to the sighting and forward the completed paper to the Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Sincerely,

LAWRENCE J. TACKER
Lt. Col., USAF
Public Information Division
Office of Information

Inclosure

O271
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER
RECEIVED
1960 JUN 31…