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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 7 Jun 60 | 2. LOCATION | Speicher, Germany  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 07/2215Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8-10 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   |   | descending  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   |   | Bullet shaped object with length of C-124. Appeared greenish fluorescent shimmering substance with a tail and dark brown and red colored body. Obj
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USAF FOR AFCIN. SEC OF AF FOR SAFIS. 17AF FOR IDC. SUBJECT UFO
REPORT. THE FOLLOWING IS A REPORT OF A UFO SEEN THE EVENING OF
7 JUNE 1960 AT 2215Z HRS. THE FORMAT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PAR
15, AFR 200-2 DTD 14 SEP 1959. A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT: (1)
OBLONG, IN A BULLET SHAPE, SEEMED TO OBSERVER TO BE ABOUT 2 OR 3
TIMES AS LAGRE AS CARGO-TYPE ACFT FUSELAGE. (2) THIS OBJECT HAD
NO WINGS, A
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BROWN AND RED, COULD HAVE BEEN TAIL FLAMES, BUT OBSERVER BELIEVES IT WAS NOT EXHAUST-TYPE FLAMES. (4) ONE. (5) NEGATIVE. (6) ONLY THOSE MENTIONED IN (1), (2) AND ITEMS (3). (7) THE OBJECT LOOKED TO THE OBSERVER LIKE A LARGE FUSELAGE OF AN AIRCRAFT ABRUPTLY CUT OFF AT THE REAR AND WITH A POSSIBLE BURNING SUBSTANCE EMITTING. (8) THERE WAS NO SOUND (9) NONE EXCEPT THAT THE COLOR AS INDICATED IN ITEM (3) WAS THE MOST UNUSUAL FEATURE.

B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (1) OBSERVER LEFT HIP BED TO GET A DRINK OF WATER AND WHILE AT THE SINK TAKING THE DRINK HE NOTICED OUT OF TH
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(5) OBJECT VANISHED AT THE OBSERVER'S HORIZON LINE OF VISION.
(6) OBSERVER BELIEVED HE WATCHED THE OBJECT FOR A PERIOD OF 8
TO 10 SECONDS. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (1) GROUND OBSER-
VATION. (2) OBSERVER WORE GLASSES AT THE TIME FOR THE SIGHTING,
NO OTHER OPTICAL AID WAS USED. (3) NON APPLICABLE. D. TIME
AND DATED OF SIGHTING: (1) 072215ZULU JUN 1960. (2) NIGHT.
B. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: OBSERVER WAS ON THE SECOND STORY OF AN
APARTMENT HOUSE IN THE VILLAGE OF
F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER: (1) CIVILIAN:
GERMAN NATIONAL, 20 YEARS OF
A TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR
EMPLOYED 
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200 DEGREES AT 30 KNOTS, 20000, 200 DEGREES AT 40 KNOTS, 30000
190 DEGREES AT 45 KNOTS, 50000, 180 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS, 55000,
180 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS. THE WINDS WERE TAKEN BY BRUSSELS
SOUNDINGS AND THEY WERE THE SAME FOR BITBURG AIR BASE WHICH IS
APPROXIMATELY 10 NAUTICAL MILES FROM SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE. (3)
8000 SCATTERED, HIGH SCATTERED. (4) 12 NAUTICAL MILES (5)
HIGH SCATTERED. (6) NONE. (7) NONE. H. NONE I. NUKOWN.
J. NONE. K. COMMENTS BY PREPARING OFFICIAL: NCOIC, 49TH
TACTICAL FIGHTER WING, INTELLIGENCE SECTION: THE OBSERVER
SEEMED VERY ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT HIS SIGHTI

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