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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 14 Jul 58 | 2. LOCATION SW Bermuda, Islands | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 15/0200Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redor ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Redor | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military & Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS eight | 9. COURSE W to E E to W  |
|  10. BR…

RJEPHQ/CHIEF OF STAFF USAF
INFO ZEN/COMDT CG
ZEN/CCGD FIVE
ZEN/CINCLANTFLT

P150425Z
FM CGAS BDA
TO CCGD FIVE
INFO COMEASTAREA
USCG GRNC
BT

Termula(-4)
0200Z-9=2200hrs(Local)
0650Z=2150hrs(Smccs)

TO O X THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF REPORTS ON OBJECTS SIGHTED
VICINITY BERMUDA APPROX 150200Z X 0150Z TWO LOCAL RESIDENTS
REPORTED SIGHTING TWO GREEN FLARES TO THE SW THAT APPEARED
TO DISINTERGRATE X AT 0145Z KC-97 BLUE PRINT 10 REPORTED
OBSERVING TWO GREEN OBJECTS MOVING TOWARD THE SW AND APPEAR
TO B BREAKING UP APPROX 150 MILES SW BDA X APPROX 0205Z BLUE
PRINT 10 SIGHTED ANOTHER GREEN OBJECT AT …

JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW: REFERRED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
PRIORITY
ADD. 25 JUL 58 16 27 z
155
HULTILE 3
FILED
155

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
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|  ACTION PRIORITY | BOOK MULTI X | AF | MSG 0-152343Z | UNCL  |
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FROM: COMDR, ATIC WPA7B 09
TO: COMEASTAREA, NEW YORK, N. Y. (ATTN: USAF INTELLIGENCE UNIT) RJepJ
INFO: AFCIN-X, HQ, USAF, WASHINGTON, D. C. RJepHO
INFO: COMDR, 1006TH AISS, ENT AFB, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.…

JOINT MESSAGEFORM - CONTINUATION SHEET
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED

FROM:
COMDR, ATIC

OR PART OF NAVAL OR OTHER TRAINING OPERATIONS IN THAT AREA, BRITISH OR AMERICAN. IN ACCORDANCE WITH JANAP 146 FOR CIRVIS-TYPE RPTS AND PAR. 4B AND 6B, AFR 200-2, DTD 8 FEB 58, SUBJ: UFO REPORTING, REQ INVESTIGATIVE ACTION BE TAKEN TO INTERVIEW OR OBTAIN FULL RPT OF AFOREMENTIONED KC-97 CREW, TO INCLUDE ANY INFO WHICH WOULD PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS OR CLUES TO IDENTITY OF OBJECTS. REQUEST RPT ON AF 112, REF PARAS 5 AND 15, AFR 200-2 FOR GUIDANCE. DISREGARD REQ IF ACTION TAKEN RE THIS INCIDENT, HOWEVER…

14 July 1958
-SW of BERMUDA

BASIC PLOT OF AREA AND UFO LOCATIONS

BAVANNAH, CO

3rd Observation (East)
Location Unknown
(KP-97) 100 MILES
Out of Bermuda
(?)*

Observed Breaking up approach
SW of Bermuda

1st Observation (KP-97)
Approx. 75 miles SW of BERMUDA

2nd Observation (East Location Unknown)
9:45 PM
Generally SW (?)

Bermuda

BIRMUDAS

(KE-97, Scenario Lighting up some time (East & West?))
(?) (KP-97, Scenario Lighting up some time (East & West?))
(?) (KP-97, Scenario Lighting up some time (East & West?))
(?) (KP-97, Scenario Lighting up some time (East & West?))
(?) Mo…

Dr. J. A. Hynek. August 7, 1958.

Report of Unidentified Objects
Sighted in Neighborhood of Bermuda on July 15, 1958.
(per U.S.A.F. Headquarters Wire of July 15)

These objects were quite possibly fireballs or meteors (but which, would depend on size and brightness which are not described). If they were large objects, they could be fireballs and, while it would be remarkable that so many fireballs could be seen in such a short space of time (ten in half an hour), it is not outside the bounds of possibility.

Their varied and sometimes opposite directions would, of course, rule out any chance o…