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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  1 February, 1960 | Atlantic Ocean (53-05N, 22-15W) | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  Local GMA # 2203Z | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATI…

RECEIVED
1960 FEB 2 05 59 AM 08 31
1) 4820
2) 3-4x2a
abc

NNNN
RB969
C2C10C426ZCJYB369
RR RJEDSO
DE RJENFX 4
R 22 459Z ZEY
FM NO 64 AIR DIV
TO RJWFAL/COMDR AIR DEFENSE COMMAND
RJEDSO/OMDR AIR TECH INT CENTER
RJEZHO/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQS USAF
RJEZHO/OFFICE OF INFO SERVICES HQ USAF
RFENWB/AIR OFFICER COMMANDING AIR DEFENSE COMMAND HQ
AFGRNC
BT
/UNCLAS/ 64 NDCC 83311 ATTN COC INTEL
3(A): WHITE LIGHT WITH LONG TAIL
2 3 TO 4 TIMES SIZE OF STAR
3 WHITE
4 ONE
5 N/A
6 NONE
7 APPEARE 8 INCHES LONG AT THAT DISTANCE
8 NONE
9 2 GREEN FLARES APPEARED TO LEAVE OBJECT AND DESCEND TO ABOUT

PAG…

PAGE TWO RJENFY 4
20 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON
3B! LIGHT MOVING IN SKY
2 30 TO 40 DEGREES ELEVATION AZIMUTH 8 DEGREES
3(B)3 ELEVATION 30 TO 40 DEGREES AZIMUTH 380 DEGREES
4 STRAIGHT LINE WITH FLAT TRAJECTORY
5 FADED SLOWLY TO SOUTH
6 12 SECONDS
3(C)1 AIR VISUAL
2 NONE
3 SUPER CONSTELLATION L1049H, 1007C
12,000-285 DEGREES MAG-240 KNOTS-IDLEWILDE
3(D)1 01/2203Z
2 NIGHT
3(E) 53 DEGREES 05 MIN N 22 DEGREES 15 MIN W
3(F) MR HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK-PILOT
3(G)1 CAVU
2 220 DEG/40 IMIN
230 DEG/45
240 DEG/45
230 DEG/45
220 DEG/45

PAGE THREE RJENFY 4
190 DEG/45 MIN
210 DEG/30
????
3 2500 FT
4 5 RV-

PAGE THREE RJENFX 4
150 DEC/45 MIN
210 DEC/38
????
3 2500 FT
4 5 RW-
5 6/10 TO 8/10
6 NONE
3(H) NONE
3(I) NONE
3(J) NONE REPORTED
3(K) DOUGLAS M. ALEXANDER 1/LT DUTY CONTROLLER CONTACTED BY
PILOT AT 02/0400Z THROUGH GANDER DOT
3(L) NONE
BT
02/0454Z FEB RJENFX

UFO ANALYSIS SHEET

Location North Atlantic 53-05N/22-15W
Date 1 Feb 60 Hour (A) 2203
WK CAVU

Description White light with long tail - 2-3 times size of star - appeared 8" long at its distance - 2 green flares appeared to leave object and descend to approx. 20° above horizon.

Direction of Motion Generally South West - duration 12 seconds

Satellite: (AFCIN-473, Phone 69219) Checked 4 Feb 60 - 4/4

Astronomical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc) Possibly meteor.

Radar Analysis (AFCIN-481) N/A.

Natural Phenomena (Ball Lightning, etc)

Aircraft, Balloons, Airships, etc. Apparent speed too…