USAF record 28962286 (1955)
28962286
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE About June 1955
2. LOCATION KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 2200 GMT: [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:] Air-Visual [HW:] Air-Intercept Radar [HW:]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
6. SOURCE civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one (1)
9. COURSE not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Large, shiny metal ball appeared low over observer. Came to a stop, then left with a high rate of speed. States he heard "chug chug" sound. Reported to FBI who forwarded it to AF OSI.
11. COMMENTS Object reported lyr after sighting. Too old to investigate. Witness "Saucer" enthusiast. Unreliable report.
12 CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE About June 1955 2. LOCATION KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 2200 GMT: [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:]…
- Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED 1300, HQ, 4602d AICS, 20 Nov 56, Subj: UFO Report OFFICE OF AICRS AFON-4 AFON-4h2h 1st Ind Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, AFON-4X7bHilo 5 DEC 1956…
- Page 3 UNCLASSIFIED OFFICIAL FILE COPY OFFICE OF RECORD 1st Ind. ATIC, Subj: UFOB Report a. In light of the above, our conclusions strongly suggest that the object observed was a balloon. b. Reference…
- Page 4 [HW: Copy] [HW: Federal Bureau of Investigation] 1015 Second Avenue Seattle 4, Washington June 12, 1956 Colonel Spencer M. Raymon USAF District Commander 20th District, CSI McChord Air Force Base,…
- Page 5 TO: Colonel Spencer W. Raynor, USAF District Commander, OSI Re: Unidentified Flying Objects Date: June 12, 1956 ball stood still several minutes and then took off with a speed so great that it…
- Page 6 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (Authorized by 10 U.S.C. 242f) DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF 20th DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL…
- Page 7 DISPOSITION FORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (if any) 25 FILE NO. AISIA SUBJECT UFOB Report TO Comdr 4602d AISS FROM OIC Flt 1-A, 4602d AISS DATE 21 June 1955 COMMENT NO. 1 Lt Strasser/rdb/116 Ent AFB,…
- Page 8 [STAMP:] 19 OCT 1956 [HW:] Federal Bureau of Investigation 1015 Second Avenue Seattle, Washington October 17, 1955 Colonel Spencer W. Raynor, USAF District Commander 20th District, OSI McChord Air…
- Page 9 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF 20th DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS McCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, WASHINGTON 20D OSI…
- Page 10 Hq USAF, 20D OSI 2h-0-232, 23 Oct 55, Subject: Unidentified Flying Objects 250DI 1st Ind 25 OCT 1958 Headquarters, 25th Air Division (Defense), McChord AFB, Washington TO: Commander, Flight 1-A,…