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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 2 sightings 7 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION Walker AFB (Roswell, N.M.) | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☑ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 08/02-5Z & 02-5Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Binoculars ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1.…

8/02452
UNCLASSIFIED
ATC
91
1 2 3 4 4X2R
44X2R
1st Sight. 7
BRA059KNC 132LKA029
PARAPHRASE NOT SINGED
DECLASSIFIED
SECRET
CLASSIFICATION
(1) CLOV
(2) DE
(3) CO
(4) CO
(5) CO
(6) CO
(7) CO
(8) CO
OO RJEDDN RJEDWP RJWPKN
DE RJWFLK 3C
O
FM COMAIRDIV 47 WALKER AFB
TO RJEDDN/COMDR CONAC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS
INFO RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEPHQ/DIRECT OF INTELL HQ USAF WASHINGTON
RJWPKN/COMAF 15 MARCH AFB
BT
/ APR 200-2 "UFOB"
PART ONE. A UFOB WAS SITED ABOVE WALKER AFB, NEW MEXICO APPROX
08/0245Z BY TWO MILITARY PERSONNEL. OBSERVATIONS AS FOLLOWS.
I. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
A. FLAT
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PAGE TWO RJWFLK 3C
F. NONE
G. TRAIL OF LIGHT WHICH DISAPPEARED IN ABOUT 20 SECONDS.
H. NONE
I. ESTIMATED SPEED 0 X 500 KNOTS
II. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
A. LOOKED UP FROM RADIO CONSOL
B. ELEVATION 10 DEGREES - 15 DEGREES AZIMUTH 90 DEGREES - 100 DEGREES
C. ELEVATION 10 DEGREES - 15 DEGREES AZIMUTH 90 DEGREES - 100 DEGREES
D. FLIGHT WAS WAVELING WITH SLIGHT VARIATION IN ALTITUDE.
E. FADED OUT OF SIGHT.
F. VISUAL WITHOUT BINOCULARS APPROX 30 SEC WITH BINOCULARS APPROX 20 SEC
III. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
A. GROUND - VISUAL
B. AIDED BY BINOCULARS 7.5 POWER M15A1
C. N/A
IV. TIME OF OBSERVATIO…

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VI. MCKINNEY, DAN R. A/2C AF 25630943 CONTROL TOWER TECHNICIAN
2010AACS WALKER AFB NEW MEXICO
VII. WEATHER
A. CLEAR, VISIBILITY 15-20 HMILES
B. SURFACE 35KTO/10-12K
6000FT 350/14 N
10000FT 310/22 NW
16000FT 330/34 NNW
20000FT 340/38 NNW
30000FT 320/52 NW
43000FT 310/70 NW
C. UNCLIMTED
D. 15 MILES
E. NONE
F. NONE
VIII. NONE
IX. C-45 USAF 10839 REQUESTED TO SEARCH NO OBSERVATION
X. C-45 USAF 10839 8 MILES ENE 6000FT
XI. DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE J509TH BW (M) SAC. OBSERVING AIRMAN
WWS ON DUTY AT TIME OF OBSERVATION. PRELIMINARY RELIABILITY F-6.
POSSIBLE CAUSE UNKNOWN.

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UNCLASSIFIED

XII. NONE
PART THREE - SECOND OBSERVATION

I. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
A. LONG AND ROUND 8-10 FT DIAMTER
B. APPEARED LIKE LARGE STOVE PIPE
C. (BLUISHHWHPTE)
D. ONE
E. N/A
F. NONE
G. LONG TRAIL SIMILAR TO VAPOR RAIL 200-300 YDS LONG.
H. NONE
I. NONE
II. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
A. LOOKED UP AND OBSERVED
B. 40-45 DEGREES ELEVATION 90-100 DEGREES AZIMUTH
C. 40-45 DEGREES ELEVATION 90-100 DEGREES AZIMUTH
D. OBJECT MADE A COMPLEX 360 DEGREE TURN. PATTERN OF TURN WAS HORSESHOE SHAPED. LOST SIGHT ON AZIMUTHHOF APPROX 90 DEGREES IN LIGHT OF MOON.
E. FADED OUT OF SIGHT
F. ON…

UNCLASSIFIED

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III. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
A. GROUND - VISUAL
B. NONE
C. N/A
IV. A. 00/0245-0250 0245-7=1945
B. NIGHT
V. APPROX 1000 YARDS WEST OF CONTROL TOWER WALKER AFB NMEX
VI. MCCARTER, JAMES P. A/1C AF 34023549, 812 AIR POLICE SQDN, SENTRY DOG PATROL WALKER AFB.
VII. SAME AS ABOVE.
VIII. SAME AS ABOVE.
IX. SAME AS ABOVE.
X. SAME AS ABOVE.
XI. SAME AS ABOVE. SOURCE F-6
PART IV. DURING THE PERIOD 08/0140-0250 LIKE OBJECTS WERE REPORTED FROM CIVILIAN AIR CONTROL PERSONNEL AT CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO; HOBBS, NEW MEXICO; WINK, TEXAS; AND BY HE PILOT OF CONTINENTAL AIR LINES FLIG…