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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 3 September 1957 | 2. LOCATION | Yuma, Arizona  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 03/1904Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Binoculars ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 12 to 15  |
|  9. COURSE | exploded | 10. OTHER | Target sleeve ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Spiral, later elongated with ragged edges. White, brown in middle, 
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3119072
Witness
ATTC
050957 11 370
174E4
34X2Q
16
157 6 13:60
phoned

WPH168 WPC144 YDA094 XYA233 XDE061JBA109JBG004
PP RJEDWP RJEDEN RJEPHQ
DE RJWPJB 3G
P 041755Z ZEX
FM COMDR 751ST ACWRON MT LAGUNA CALIF
TO RJEPHQ/DIR INTELLIGENCE HDQTRS USAF WASHDC
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6. CIVILIAN MISS RELIABLE PD
7A. DAYLIGHT CLEAR PD
B. SW 5 210/20
VAR 10 220/40
160/15 230/30
170/15
C. NONE PD
D. SIXTY MILES PD

PAGE THREE RJWPJB 3G
E. NONE PD
F. NONE PD
8 NONE PD
9. NONE PD
10. OBSERVER SIGHT JET A/C IN AREA ALSO PD
11. DUTY DIRECTOR 1/LT EDWARD J. REPEN 4750 TH AM DEF SQDN
CONTROOLLER PROFICIENCY SCHOOL HAD A TARGET A/C RELEASING HIS
"RAG" IN THE AREA 1904 TO 1915Z ALSO ANOTHER TARGET A/C LOST ITS
RAG IN THE SAME AREA AT 1919Z IT IS BELIEVED THAT THIS
SIGHTING WAS EITHER ON OR BOUTH OF THESE TARGET A/C PD
12. NONE PD
BT
35/1735Z SEP RJWPJB

TARGET
SLEEVE
AFTER
BEING
REPE
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RJEDWP/COMDR AIRTECH INTELLCEN WPAFB DAYTON OHIO
RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
BT
UNCALS 751ST 804-H PD
1.A. SPIRAL LATER ELONGATED WITH RAGGED EDGES WITH RAGGED EDGES PD
B. NONE GIVEN PD
C. WHITE AND LATER WHITE ON ENDS BROWN IN MIDDLE PD
D. ONE WHEN FIRST SEEN THEN FROM 12 TO 15 PD
E. MANY PD
F. EXPLODED WHITE ON ENDS BROWN IN MIDDLE PD
G. ONE FOOT LONG PD
H. NO SOUND PD
I. JAGGED ENDS PD

PAGE TWO RJWPJB 3G
2.A. SCANNING AREA WITH BUNOCULARS PD
B. ANGLE 090 DEGREE NORTH WEST PD
C. 070 DEGREE ELEVATION PD
D. DRIFTING NORTH WEST PD
E. DISAPPEARING FROM SIGHT PD
F. SEVEN MILES

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