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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  10 Sep 59 | Vicinity of Wake Island | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local GMT 1809Z-1815Z | Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☑ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Other Contrails (METEOR) ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBS…

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/UNCLAS EFTO/313 OC-IU-9-116. UFO. FOR AFCIN AND SAFIS USAF ALL OTHER ADDEES FOR INTELLIGENCE. REFERENCE PARA 15, AFR 200-2, DATED 5 FEB 58. DATA IS SUBMITTED AS FOLLOWS: ITEM A: DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT: (1) SHAPE: ELONGATED STAR WITH SURROUNDING CLOUD. (2) SIZE: UNKNOWN. (3…

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OBJECT: (1) SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF BRIGHT WHITE LIGHT ABOVE THE VISIBLE HORIZON. (2) ANGLE OF ELEVATION APPROXIMATELY 10 DEGREES ABOVE THE VISIBLE HORIZON. AZIMUTH TO OBJECT FROM AIRCRAFT 100 DEGREES TRUE. (3) OBJECT DISAPPEARED BELOW THE VISIBLE HORIZON. (4) FLIGHT PATH: OBJECT APPEARED TO RISE STRAIGHT AT AN ACUTE ANGLE FROM HORIZON AND DISAPPEAR. OBJECT REAPPEARED FALLING AT A NEAR VERTICAL ANGLE, APPEARED TO WAIVER WHILE FALLING AND CHANGING COLORS. (5) OBJECT DISAPPEARED BELOW THE VISIBLE HORIZON OF OBSERVERS, NOT A SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE. (6) DURATION OF SIGHTING OF OB…

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COMMANDER, HOME STATION TRAVIS AFB, CALIFORNIA, ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY UNKNOWN. PILOT HAD APPROXIMATELY 7000 HOURS FLYING TIME AND BELIEVE INFORMATION TO BE SINCERE. CAPT ALLEN C JOHNSON, USAF SERVICE NO 27142A, PASSENGER, ORGANIZATION UNKNOWN. CAPTAIN JOHNSON IS A RATED PILOT WITH APPROXIMATELY 4500 HOURS FLYING TIME, BELIEVED TO BE SINCERE CONCERNING INFORMATION REPORTED. 1ST LT WILLIAM F SCHRODER, USAF, SERVICE NUMBER AO 3064789, NAVIGATOR, ORGANIZATION: 75 ATS (HEAVY) HOME STATION, TRAVIS AFB, CALIFORNIA. LT SCHRODER HAS APPROXIMATELY 3000 HOURS FLYING TIME, CONSI…

COLORED PHOTOGRAPHY WAS TAKEN BY LT SCHRODER THE NAVIGATOR. LT SCHRODER
STATED THAT HE TOOK 5 OR 6 SHOTS. RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
LT SCHRODER WAS INSTRUCTED TO TURN HIS FILM INTO USAF INTELLIGENCE
PERSONNEL IMMEDIATELY UPON ARRIVAL AT HICKAM AFB ON THE RETURN
FLIGHT OF HIS AIRCRAFT TO TRAVIS AFB CALIF. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED
KADENA AB AT 0519I, 11 SEP 59. AN UNIDENTIFIED PASSENGER ALSO TOOK
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY OF OBJECT. INDIVIDUAL PRESENTLY ON
OKINAWA UNLOCATED. PHOTOGRAPHIC RESULTS TO BE FORWARDED SEPARATELY
IF AVAILABLE.

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CLASSIFICATION

|  COUNTRY OF ACTIVITY REPORTING | REPORT NO. | (Leave blank)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Japan | 1264320 |   |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  COUNTRY OR AREA REPORT CONCERNS | DATE OF INFORMATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  Unknown | 9 Sep 59  |
|  ACTIVITY SUBMITTING REPORT | DATE OF COLLECTION | SRI STATUS (If applicable)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  PACAF Air Technical Liaison Office | 21 Sep 59 | SRI NO. CANCELED/COMPLETE  |
|  PREPARING INDIVIDUAL | DATE OF REPORT | SRI NO. CANCELED/INCOMPLETE  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Capt J. A. Calhoon | 25 Sep 59 | SRI NO. ACTIVE  |
|  …

UNCLASSIFIED
AF FORM 112—PART II
(CLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1944
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
|  FROM (Agency) | REPORT NO. | PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  PACAF ATLO | 1264320 |   |

1. On 9 September 1959, 18092 at approximately 1934N 16336E, several crew members and passengers of a C-97 inbound to Kadena AFB, Okinawa from Wake Island sighted an unidentified flying object. At the time of the sighting, the C-97 was at an altitude of 6,000 feet, heading 283 degrees with unlimited visibility above a scattered cumulus cloud deck with tops 5,000 feet. Observers of objec…

JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
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67E
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4E48
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|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE | MODIFIED | ACCOUNTING | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | SOME | MULTI | SYMBOL | AF | 313 OC-IU-9-116  |
|  INFO | X | X |  |  | UNCLAS  |

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YOUR MSG 313 OC-IU-9-116, DTD 11 SEP 59. REQ THE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN OF A UFO BY 1ST LT WILLIAM F. SCHRODER, TRAVIS AF…