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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 7 Apr 60 | 2. LOCATION | W of Hawaiian Islands  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | Not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   | SE-NE  |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | Bright blue and red object with blue tail approximately 10° long; body appeared to be about the size of a dime. Disappeared over clouds.  |   |
|  12. CONCLUSI…

UNCLASSIFIED
SECRET
1960 APR 8 14 03

OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE
DE
PARAPHRASE NOT SPECIFIED EXCEPT CONFIDENTIAL

NRA 959
00 RJEDSQ
DE RBHPD 947H

FM CINCPACFLT
INFO RBDLCR/CINCUSNAVEUR
RBEPBD/COMEASTSEAFRON
DBWPPG/COMWESTSEAFRON
RBEJCR/COMCARIBSEAFRON
RBKACR/COMALWEAFRON
RBHPCR/ALUSNA COLOMBO
RBHPCR/ALUSNA WELLINGTON
RBHPCR/ALUSNA CIUDAD TRUJILLO
RBHPCR/ALUSNA RABAT
RBEPCR/NRL
RJEXHQ/CSAF
BJEDSQKATIC WPAFB OHIO
RBHPCR/NWL DAHLGREN
RBHPCR/SPACE TRACK FILTER CEN L H HANSCOM FLD BEDFORD MASS

1-4E2
2-4A2
3-4F3
4-4x2a

Classification Cancelled
(or changed to A
Auth: [illegible]
Date: 12/8/77
RE: 205-9…

FM CTU 32.8.4
TO CINCPACFLT
INFO CNO
BT

SIGHTED OBJECT TRAVELLING ACROSS THE SKY FM SE TO ME X DISAPPEARED OVER CLOUDS BEARING 358 DEGREES TRUE ALT 25 DEGREES X BRIGHT BLUE AND RED BODY X TAIL WAS BLUE APPROX 19 DEGREES LONG X BODY APPEARED TO BE ABOUT THE SIZE OF A DUME HELD AT ARMS LENGTH FM THE EYE X POSITION AT TIME OF SIGHTING LAT 25-34.5N LONG 179-53E BT

UNCLASSIFIED

UFO ANALYSIS SHEET

Location West of Hawaiian Islands
Date 8 April 1960 Hour (Z) 0730Z
WX Not given
Description Bright blue and red object with blue tail approx 10 deg long, body appeared to be about the size of a dime, disapp over max clouds at 350 degrees 25 deg alt
Direction of Motion SE to NE
Satellite: (AFCIN-4F3, Phone 69219) Ruled out
Astronomical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc) Prob meteor
Radar Analysis (AFCIN-4E1) None
Natural Phenomena (Ball Lightning, etc) Ruled out
Aircraft, Balloons, Airships, etc. Ruled out
Other
Evaluation of Source Reliability Probably reliable

Analysi…