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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 13. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  23 August 1957 | Olean, New York | ☑ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 24/0130Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Binoculars ☐ Air-Visor ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE NNW  |
|  10. B…

Witness 23 24/01302
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26 Aug 57 14 020
2444
2442
2400

BALLOON

NNNWPH107 WPC004 YMA010BWA038
PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJEPNB
DE RJEDBW 2E
P 261300Z
FM COMDR 763D ACWRON LOCKPORT AFSTA LOCKPORT NY
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDBW/COMDR 30TH ADIV WRAFS MICH
RJEDWP/WPAFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/HEADQUARTERS WASH DC
RJEPNB/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB NEWBURGH NY
BT
/UNCLASIFIED/AFROT-OT 080073 ATTN: EADF-C/C ATTN: AIR INTELLIGENCE
TECHNICAL CENTER ATTN: DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE. THE FOLLOWING IS
SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2:
UFOB.
1. A. ROUND
B. SMALLAR THAN A STAR
C. REDDISH
D. ONE
E. N/A
F. MOV…

D. UP AND DOWN AND NNW
E. STILL IN SIGHT
F. 45 MINS
3. A. GROUND VISUAL
B. BINNOCULARS
C. N/A
4. A. 24 AUG 0130Z 0130-5=2030
B. S NIGHT
5. GJ- MN 3505 L OLEAN NY
6. A. AGE 32- CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR OLEAN NY
B. N/A
7. A. CLEAR
B. SW7
C. NONE
D. GOOD
E. NONE
F. NONE
G. NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE
J. NONE
K. NONE
L. NONE
M. NONE
N. NONE
O. NONE
P. NONE
Q. NONE
R. NONE
S. NONE
T. NONE
U. NONE
V. NONE
W. NONE
X. NONE
XI. C Comment:
1. A check with balloon schedule show one was released at New York and just prior to sighting.
2. The wind directions given would move the object in direction reported by obse…

Northern Lights Give Bright, Colorful Show

Shimmering arcs and fiery curtains of red, green and white blazed across the sky in a dazzling phenomenon known as the northern lights or aurora borealis Monday night.

Sky-gazers throughout Fairborn and most of the nation observed the northern lights which normally are seen at high latitudes.

The lights were observed in points as scattered as Boston, New York, Des Moines, Ia., Albuquerque, N.M., Tulsa, Okla., Nashville, Tenn., Seattle, Los Angeles, Chicago and as far south as Vern Beach, Fla.

One person living in the Wright View area called the Da…