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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 6 Oct 59  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION | Lincoln, Nebraska  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local ON 10/1/2157  |
|  4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  6. SOURCE | Military & Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 2 mins  |
|  8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | varied  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | End obj, ske of dime, between white and yellow, dimming and brightening and moving in an erratic pattern. Speed was very high. Alt seemed to constant and…

UFO ANALYSIS SHEET

Location Lincoln, Nebraska
Date 6 Oct 59 Hour (H) 10:21:58
WX clear, high scattered 25 minutes, winds W+N W@5 to 95 hours

Description Round-size of dime - between white and yellow - first obs at 150° @ 70° slow disappeared at 150° @ 70° slow. Moved at an angle to NW of obs. then turned north - made 90° turn to E - then another 90° turn south - gradually turned to SE and disappeared, observed for 2 minutes.

Direction of Motion Varied

Satellite: (AFCIN-4F3, Phone 69219) Ruled out

Astronomical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc) 90° turns rule this out as a possibility.…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING
H/D/jlh

AF IN: 18473 (17 Oct 59)
ACTION: CIN
INFO: OOP, SAFS

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SMD B 117
CECHQA138ZCWJA486
RR RJEZHQ
DE RJEBGD 25
R 162300Z ZEX
FM 818 AIRDIV LINCOLN NEBR
TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJWFKF/20AIRDIV RICHARDS GEBAUR
RUEDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF WASH DC
RJEZHQ/OSAF WASH DC
BT
/UNCLAS/98DCOI 10-959 FOR: AFCIN COFS USAF, SAFIS OSAF.
SUBJECT: "UFO REPORT".
AQ DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT:
(1) ROUND
(2) DIME
(3) BETWEEN WHITE AND YELLO
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) NO SPIKES OR PEAKS

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 18473 (17 Oct 59)

(7) NONE
(8) NONE
(9) NONE

B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT:

(1) THEY THOUGHT IT WAS A SHOOTING STAR
(2) 70 DEGREES AT 150 DEGREES
(3) 70 DEGREES AT 150 DEGREES
(4) TRAVELED 330 DEGREES THEN MADE A QUICK TURN TO 360 DEGREES. PROCEEDED TO VICINITY OF LINCOLN AFB THEN MADE ABRUPT TURN TO 090 DEGREES. SHORTLY THEREAFTER IT MADE ANOTHER ABRUPT TURN TO 180 DEGREES AND AFTER A SHORT TIME ON THIS COURSE IT FOLLOWED A GRADUAL CURVED PATH SLIGHTLY TO THE LEFT. IT APPEARED TO STOP AT BOTH 90 D…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AP IN: 18473 (17 Oct 59)
(1) 0215Z, 7 OCTOBER 1959
(2) NIGHT

ED LOCATION OF OBSERVER:
(1) SOUTHEAST ____________, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVERS:
(1) LT COL ____________ USA, SELECTIVE SERVICE, ____________
MRS ____________
STUDENT, ____________

G. WEATHER AND WINDS:
(1) CLEAR
(2) 6000 FT 310/5 PLUS 11 DEGREES C
10000 FT 310/10 CPLUS 6 DEGREES C
16000 FT 320/15 MINUS 7 DEGREES C
20 20000 FT 280/20 MINUS 16 DEGREES C
30000 FT 280/35 MINUS 40 DEGREES C
50000 FT 250/45 MINUS 65 DEGREES …

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 18473 (17 Oct 59)

IN THEIR STATEMENTS AND GAVE A THOROUGH ACCOUNT OF THE MOVEMENTS AND ACTIONS OF THE OBJECT. THE SON IS STUDYING ASTRONOMY AND HAD BEEN POINTING OUT THE STARS TO THE PARENTS. WHILE RETURNING TO THE HOUSE MRS OBSERVED THE OBJECT AND PIINTED IT OUT TO THE OTHERS. IT WAS NOT UNTILL THE OBJECT HAD DISAPPEARED THAT THEY THOUGHT TO REPORT IT TO THE LINCOLN AFB CONTROL TOWER. NO OTHER REPORTS OF SIGHTING WERE RECEIVED ON THE OBJECT. NO CONTROLLED TRAFFIC WAS SCHEDULED IN THE AREA DURING THIS PER…

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SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
4E48
11 5/52
24/03312
NFA OCT 24 00 24
PRECEDENCE
ACTION ROUTINE
INFO
FROM: ATIC, W-P AFB
TO: LINCOLN AFB, NEBRASKA RJWFGD
/UNCLAS/FROM: AFCIN-4E48 10-2169-E
ATTN 818 ADIV. YOUR MSG 98 DOI 10-959, DTD 16 OCT 59, REPORTING AN UFO SIGHTING. REQ THE FOLLOWING INFO CONCERNING SUBJ SIGHTING, PLUS ANY OTHER PERTINENT INFO, BE FWD TO THIS CENTER ON AN IR 112: A DRAWING BY THE OBSERVERS SHOWING THE POSITION OF THE OBJ WHEN FIRST OBSERVED, THE APPROX LENGTH IN DISTANCE AND TIME OF TRAVEL OF EACH LEG OF …

UNCLASSIFIED
CLASSIFICATION

|  COUNTRY OF ACTIVITY REPORTING | REPORT NO. | (Leave blank)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  USA | IR-2-59 |   |
|  AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT  |   |   |
|  COUNTRY OR AREA REPORT CONCERNS | DATE OF INFORMATION |   |
|  USA | 7 Oct 59 |   |
|  ACTIVITY SUBMITTING REPORT | DATE OF COLLECTION | SRI STATUS (if applicable)  |
|  818TH AIR DIVISION | 29 Oct 59 | SRI NO. CANCELED/COMPLETE  |
|  PREPARING INDIVIDUAL | DATE OF REPORT | SRI NO. CANCELED/INCOMPLETE  |
|  Captain Udell S. Adair | 30 Oct 59 | SRI NO. ACTIVE  |
|  Operations Intelligence Officer, 98BW |  | …