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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
7 Sep 1954 France
.SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Insufficient Data
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1
5. LENGTH OF 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS .
L Red crange disc. Disc suddenly stopped 300-400 meters from
the the ground. Seemed to have ground. Seemed to have on its upper side a small
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION luminuous tail forming an integral part of the object.
Visual-Ground Visual- Ground
7. COURSE
8. PHOTOS
Yes
No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
No
FORM
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and seared to have a closed docr cn ita side. When the man had run about
50 meters toward it. the began away. Saoke was then
viaible fron a sort of exhaust pipe on th unrdersids. After sn oblique
flight of about 15 meters, the object rose ertically and disappeared.
No trace of the object by polic bject W8L8 sbout 10
meters in diameter and 3 neters in beiahnt, did alow and departed
noiselessly,t 7isible far about ATIC Eval:
UNKNOWN
= Aisne Seo 54
A red orange disc obeerved by three persons. The disk
sighting of a round, white object
making a strange, loud noise. The object CAY to a stand still and then
disappeared at SD ATIC Eval: tent data
Sep 5, the control tover at the Ciampino Air
Base cbeerved a aystericus ob ject shaped lika a nalf a cigar flying alowly
at an altitude of l,200 Betars The cbject, leaving 3 trail of luainucus
ole high Altitude s/e.
UNCLASS -
BOWNGRADED AT S YEAR INTERVALSI
DECLASSIFIED 12 YEARS. -1
DODE

A es the majority
of these sightings to two basic reasons.
1. The Buropean press bas been quick to publish, in detail, UFO
sightings which has resulted encing a great nuxber of persona Por
personal publtcity.
2. Mr. D. Keyhce's ecently +ad into yariow foreign
throughout Burope during
of 1954.
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DOWNGRADED AT S YEAR INTERVALSI
DOR D13 CCS010

0715 bra, 7 Sep 54. The ob ject observed hovering over 3
field about 200 veters frcm the observers. The object oscillatad slowly
and seened to closed door on ita side, When the 383 had run about
50. reters toward it, th object began away Smoice yas then
viaible rrcm sort of exhaust pipe underelds. After an oblique
flight of sbout 15 meter the object roee
No trace of the ob.ject Cound ber police. objeet yaS about 10
meters in diametag beight. did not glow and departed
noiseleesly, laible fcr about 3 minutas. ATIC Eval:
UNKICWN
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A lumiauousn red l orange dise obeerved porsons. The disk
stopped suddenly 300-600 asters RrOU have on its
upper side & gmall luminuous tail foring aD object.
FIC Eval: data.
Italy - 14 Sep 54
Two inbabitants of Pitialiano repart sighting of a round, white object
making a strange, loud noise. The object ca3e to a stand atill and then
disappeare ATIC Eval: UNKOS data
control tower at the Ciampino Air
Base observed a nysterious oo ject shaped like a hali a cizar flying alowly
at an altitude of l.200 meters, The object, leaving trail of luminuous
saci , was visible for bo ATIC
INTERVALS;
UNCLASSIFIED

Note: During the SHyr ard Ifell nonths of l95k, there bas been a sarked
increase iD UFC siahtings thrcughou es the majority
of these sigatings to two baaic remsons.
i. The European press bas been quick publish, in detail, UFO
sightings which nas resulted 17 ; of persons for
persona publtcity.
translated into various foreign
langinges and went on sale at nevatands throughout Erope during the summar
of 1954.
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UNCL
DECLAPIIT
2 YEAR INTERVAES:
DOR DIR G00.1O OP IS YEARS

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE· TIME GROUP 2 LOCATION
7 Sep/0715L/1954 France 7/
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Second hand report balloon.Insufficient data for
firm analysis.
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
r1
. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS .
Object Object was grey and hovering about 200 meters from observers.
3 Minutes Object Object oscillated slowly and slowly and seened to have a closed door
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION on its dide. Smoke visible from a sort of exhaust pipe on
the underside. After oblique the underside.After oblique flight of about 15 meters, the 15 meters, the
Ground Visual object rose vertical and disappeared. Object disappeared about l0 meters
7. COURSE 7. COURSE in diameter and 3 meters in height, did not and departed
noiselessly, trailing smoke.
8. PHOTOS
.Yes
No
PHYSICAL EVIDENCE /
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used,
.