USAF record 28981638
28981638
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION Vance AF Base Control Tower, Okla
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Binoculars] 5. PHOTO 6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Possibly round obj, size of pea, Silver changing to red, orange with brief flashes of blue and green Bright light first called attention of observer to obj Pilot attempted to close without decreasing distance between himself and obj.
11. COMMENTS Star charts indicate first magnitude star Fomalhaut to be in exact location given by observers Obj has characteristics of astronomical body.
CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Program
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION Vance AF Base Control Tower, Okla 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Binoculars] 5. PHOTO 6. SOURCE Military 7. LENGTH OF…
- Page 2 NNNZCZCSQP028CZCSQA551ZCWYB493 PP RJEDSQ DE RJWFXN 3 P 061525Z FM CONDR VANCE AFB TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC INFO RJWFHW/COMDR 33RD ADIV RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER RJEZHQ/ASST CHIEF OF…
- Page 3 Oklahoma City 6, Oklahoma Dear Mr. [REDACTED] The sighting referenced in your letter took place on 5 January 1959. The object was seen from two vantage points, airport control tower and an aircraft.…
- Page 4 STATION, VANCE AFB, OKLA. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: 0030Z TO 0040Z, 5 JAN 59.LIGHT CONDITION: [ILLEGIBLE]. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: (1) FROM CONTROL TOWER AT VANCE AFB OKLA. (2) IN AIRCRAFT ON 240…
- Page 5 17 February 1959 Dear Mr. [REDACTED], The sighting referenced in your letter took place on 5 January 1959. The object was seen from two vantage points, airport control tower and an aircraft. The Air…
- Page 6 [STAMP: 5 JAN 59 OKLA] [HW: My Jacker Toatic] [HW: Do they have such a mystery & glam?] 23 January 1959 Gentlemen: On 5 January 1959, I learned of a report of an Unidentified Flying Object, from…
- Page 7 [STAMP: 21 February 1959] Dear Major Tacker: Thank you very much for your letter of 17 February 1959, giving the official analysis of the Air Technical Intelligence Center on the UFO sighted at Vance…
- Page 8 26 February 1959 Dear Mr. [REDACTED], As requested, I am returning carbon copy of letter dated 7 January 1959 from Lt. Cox. The correct spelling of the star in question is "Fomalhaut." Sincerely,…