USAF record 302530878
302530878
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 25 Oct 69
2. LOCATION Sioux City, Iowa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 18:00 PM to Sunset GMT: 23/18:00 + [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:] Air-Visual [HW:] Air-Intercept Radar [HW:]
5. PHOTOS O/Y+ O/No
6. SOURCE [STAMP:]
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 25 Minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE Horizontal
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Reilly Rides Case, KC-135 refueling in area. Object appeared to "blow" and then disperse into 40-50 objects. Then objects started moving away from observers a/c, 10 minutes later reappeared approaching observers a/c. Sighting to West at sunset. Object appeared as KC-135 with drogue, not clear and distinct. No unusual atmospheric conditions could be determined from IR data available.
11. COMMENTS: "Blowing" phenomena & KC-135 in area to West approximately 50 miles away.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 25 Oct 69 2. LOCATION Sioux City, Iowa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 18:00 PM to Sunset GMT: 23/18:00 + [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:]…
- Page 2 OFFICIAL FILE COPY FDD (TSW/ UFO) wright-patterson AFB, Ohio 29 Jan 54 Dr J Allen Hynek 2623 Ridge Avenue Springfield, Illinois Dear Allen, Have good news on the 35 Oct 53 sighting of [REDACTED] and…
- Page 3 TAB A Initial Report from [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] B Refueling Area Data C Weather Data
- Page 4 HEADQUARTERS 1ST STRATEGIC AIR DIVISION UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH DAKOTA REPLY TO ATTN OF: B030 SUBJECT: Civilian Report of UFO 9 DEC 1963 TO: HQ USAF Ft D W/PAFB OHIO…
- Page 5 FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY Flight Service Station Box 137 Sioux, South Dakota November 27, 1963 Dear Mr. [REDACTED], I wish to acknowledge your letter, dated November 5, 1963, of sighting an…
- Page 6 TELEPHONE POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA INC. CONTRACTOR NOVEMBER 5, 1963 FLIGHT INFORMATION CENTER CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA GENTLEMEN: YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN A MOST UNUSUAL…
- Page 7 FLIGHT INFORMATION CENTER CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION -2- NOVEMBER 5, 1953 AT APPROXIMATELY 1900 WE DISCOVERED THAT THE SHAPE WAS RETURNING AND WE IMMEDIATELY TURNED TOWARDS IT ON A HEADING OF…
- Page 8 Report U.S. Sightings DATE: October 23, 1963 TIME: Approximately 10 minutes before sunset. LOCATION: Ten miles NNE of the Sioux City airport on course for Mitchell, South Dakota. ALTITUDE: 5,000…
- Page 9 -1- minutes end, when it was realized the object was not properly identified as a 20-30, it was called to the attention of the other mission. The 20-year old pronounced it a cloud. [REDACTED] was…
- Page 10 -3- point where it became hard to maintain visual contact. Contact could be lost momentarily, and then, regained again only after an intense search of that particular area of the sky, when a tiny…