PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION l. NW of San Angelo,Tex 12. CONCLUSIONS
14 Oct 55 2. 50 Miles N of Del Rio, Texas 0 Was Bolloon
0 Probably Balloon
TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Bailoon
3. :
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aiscraft
o Probably Aircraft
GMT 14/16002 Air Visual Alr-Intercep! Rador Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE o Was AstronomicalMeteor
G Yes I 0 Probably Astronomical
0 0 Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
9No 9No military (pilota) military (pilota)
. LENGTH OF .LENGTH O OB6ERVATION IVATION . NUMBER OF OBJECTS . NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other.
000 000 Insufficient Data Insufficient Dato for Evaluation
i.Jfive seconds pone mone 1. W to E Unknown Unknown
2thirty seconda 2. Easterly
10. BRIEF SUM OF SIGHTING [11. 11. COMMENTS
h. One reddish-orange fireball, size of a dime reddish-orange fireball, size of a dime Meteor ting.
held at arms length, left a white smoke trail
as a8 curving towards the earth. Appeared to burn
out in brilliant brilliant flaah.
2. One 2. One blazing light moving moving easterly and de- easterly and de-
scending. Orange in color in color and appeared to obser-
vers to compare to blazing and blazing and falling falling a/c.
Observers searched area with negative results.
ATIC FORM 26 SEP 52)
.

Witness 19 .
.S 1500r85 17 -
25
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RA1SS
"WPC 159 YMA152 VYA19) UDBS 15LKA21
CO RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHO
DE RJWFLK SR
0 151637 -
IN CCMAIRDIV 47 WALKER AFB NMEX
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TO RJEDEN/COMADC ENT AFB COL
ROAP/COMATIC RJELRP/COMATI IRIGHT-PATTERSON AFE C IGHT-PATTERSON AFR OHIO-
RJERHO/DI HQ USAF RJER HO/DI HQ USAF 25.D.C.
7, 7,
TWELVE PARTS.
PART I. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT OBJECT.
LARGE RED FIRE BALL. (
B. SIZE OF A DIME HELD AT ARM'S LENGTH
C. REDDISH ORANGE
D. ONE EA..
E. N/A
F.N/A
G. WHITE SMOKE TRAIL NCTED FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE SECOND: DURATION.
1

II. DE_CRIPTION CF COURSE
4.01 UAL CIAEAVATION
ALVEL30 FEET
FEET.
TOWARD GRCUND.
E."APPEARED TO FURN BRILLIANT FLASH. (
F. FIVE SECONDS.
PART III. MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
A AIR TO AIR
B. .A
C. AIRFORNE P-47E AIRCRAFT TAIL NUMBER 53-2349. ALTITUDE 32,B0D FEET t
HEADING -LZO DE .CPEED.4 HOME STATION
LKER AFP, ROSWEI LL, NEW MEXICO.
. (
PANT IV. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
A. 14/1620Z 14/1620Z (
DAY
PART V. LOCATION OF OESERVER: 31 DEGREES 45 MINUTES NORTH, 1 DEGREES
WEST.
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PA.TV VI. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF OFSERVER:
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FLIGHT SERVICE, FORT-WORTH FLIGHT SERY UPOM
LANDING AT WALKER AFE. (
PART . LOCATION OF AND AIR TRAFFIC T THE AREA AT TIME OF
NEGATIVE.
PART XI. POSITION N TITLE AND COMMENTS OF THE PREPARING OFFICER: CAPTAIN,
USAF, ACTING DI USAF, ACTING DIREC BOMB WING, BOMB WING,
COMMENTS: NONE. PREL LIMINARY ANALYSIS CAUSE OF CAUSE OF
THE SIGHTING: NONE
PART XII. EXISTENCE OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: NEGATIVE PART MII. EXISTENCE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: NEGATIVE
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