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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 6 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION | Portland, Oregon  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 07/0300Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Intercept Reder  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 5 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   | West  |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | Round object, smaller than nickel at its biggest, red, trail similar to ashes flipped from cigarettes, including sparks. Object described as glowing 
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Matti 6 7/03/52
WPD040 YDD024 XYDC35 XDF009DMA019
RR RJEDDN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJWPDM 1SH
R 080045Z
FM HQ 337TH FITGRU
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJWPDM/COMDR 25TH ADIV
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INT CNTR
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INT HQ USAF
BT
/UNCLAS/FROM 337ODO 11 6859. SUBJECT: UFOB. COMBINED MESSAGE
ON TWO SIMULTANEOUS SIGHTINGS, FWD IAW AFR 200-2.
(1) DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
(A) ROUND.
(B) SMALLER THAN NICKEL AT ITS BIGGEST.
(C) RED
(D) ONE
(E) NA
(F) NEGATIVE
(G) ONE OBSERVER REPORTED TRAIL SIMILAR TO ASHES FLIPPED FROM
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PAGE TWO RJWPDM 10H

CIGARETTE, INCLUDING SPARKS. NO TRAIL SEEN BY SECOND OBSERVER.

(H) NEGATIVE

(I) OBJECT DESCRIBED AS GLOWING OR RESEMBLING FIRE. SEEMED TO INCREASE AND DIMINISH IN SIZE WHILE OBSERVED.

(2) DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT:

(A) ONE OBSERVER SAW RED LIGHT IN SKY, OTHER OBSERVERS ATTENTION CALLED TO OBJECT BY TWO PEOPLE ON STREET LOOKING UP INTO THE SKY.

(B) NA - elevation, azimuth

(C) NA

(D) MIVING IN EAST TO WEST DIRECTION.

(E) COULD NO LONGER BE SEEN AFTER SHORT PERIOD OF OBSERVATION.

(F) APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES.

(3) MANNER OF OBSERVATION:

(A) GROUND-VISUAL

(B) N
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PAGE THREE RJWPDM 10H
070315Z, S.E. 82D AND FOSTER ROAD, PORTLAND, OREGON.

(6) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERS:
(A) [REDACTED], MATURE FEMALE, [REDACTED], PORTLAND, OREGON, HOUSEWIFE. [REDACTED] MATURE MALE, [REDACTED], PORTLAND OREGON EMPLOYED BY BOYD RUBBER CO, PORTLAND, OREGON.

(7) WEATHER AND WINDS-ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTINGS:
(A) PRESUMABLY CLEAR.
(B) CALM. [REDACTED] no winds given, making it very difficult, if not impossible
(C) PARTIAL OBSCURATION.
(D) SCATTERED LAYER AT 16,000 FEET, 1 1/2 MILES IN SMOKE. SURFACE TO make an valuation.
VISIBILITY 1 MILE.
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