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1. DATE -: . 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS - °
O Was Bolloon
O Probobly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Pessdy Balloon |
O Was Aircroft
SS  ——————EEEe RBround- Vi suol O Ground-Redor QO Probably Aircraft
omT___10/0245Z == |) O AirVisual O Alr-Intercep? Roeder | 7 Possibly Aircraft
S. PHOTOS —- — ue SOURCE WX Was Astronomical Meteor
O Yes O Probobly Astronomical
O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Fe CORR oo
2 er apert elent Data for Evaluction
2 seconds one westerly ae
10, BRIGP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11, COMMENTS ?

Distinguished shark-like tail or wings The earth is now passing through
with no visible fuselage between, Size |the peak of the Geminids. Probably
between that of a baseball or grape- astronomical-- meteor,

fruit. Incandescent metallic color,

lQuick fading trail of sparks immediatel

behind, Vanished suddenly,

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UNCLAS 768TH L-@18 ATTN DIV INTELL OFFICER PD SUBJECT: UFOB REPORT ae
1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT .

A. DISTANGUISHEN, DABS ean NO VISIBLE

FUSELAGE BETWEEN,

B, SIZE BETWEEN THAT OF A @ASEBALL/ OR RAPEFRU

C, INCANDESCENT METALLIC COLOR.

D. ONE.
E. N/A (
F. SIMILAR IN SHAPE TO SHARK FINS,

G. QUICK FADING TRAIL OF SPARKS IMMEDIATELY BrnIND,

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MEPENDENT OF ABOVE,

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NEW MEXICO RADAR MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST MATURE OBER RELIABLE,

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MEXICO AIR POLICEMAN SOBER AND RELIABLE .
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NEW MEXICO SOBER STABLE AND RELAIBLE,

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7< WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT

A, VERY CLEAR NO CLOUDS Cio moos

Be. AwW.S. WINDS REPORT

VME
(1) SURFACE 923 DEGREES 19K
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4 (2) 6499 339 DEGREES 39K
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| (3) 12009 31@ DEGREES 12K
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(4) 16990 322 DEGREES 29K

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I. WINGS OR FINS WERE VERTICAL BOTH SAME LENGTH.
Ze DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT

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A. THE APPERANCE OF THE OBJECT. |
Be ELEVATION (39) DEGREES AZIMUTK(@6 DEGREES.

C -ELEVATION($@)DEGREES AZIMUTH, $55 DEGREES. Weés/er ly

De STRAIGHT FLIGHT PATH NO CHANGE IN DIRECTION OR ALTITUDE

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E, VANISHED SUDDENLY

F, ABOUT fwo SECONDS /

Se MANNER OF OBSERVATION |

A, GROUND-VISUAL |
B, NEGATIVE

C, N/A | ee
hi TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING |
Ae @245Z 19 DECEMBER 1957 C2 79-7 777 :
B. NIGHT :
56 ' LATITUDE 35 DEGREES 91” NORTK LONGITUDE 1@5 DEGREES 49° WEST
6. OBSERVERS :

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C,. CELING CLEAR AND UNRESTRICTED.
D. VISIBILITY 15 MILES PLUS, |

E. (0 CLouDS >

F. NEGATIVE

. UNKNOWN ak!
9. NEGATIVE |
10.6 UNOBSERVED |

ii OPERATIONS OFFICER 768TH AC&W SQDN. COMMENT .
Ay OBERVATION REPORTED IS BEYOND ANY EXPERIENCE ENCOUNTERED De
BY THE REPORTING OFFICUJ, PLAUSABLE EXPANATION CAN BE
TENDERED WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT. Pras
12. NEGATIVE
13% REMARKS

APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN MINUTS AFTER TEE DISAPPEARANCE OF
THE OBJEXT WHAT APPEARED TO BE A SHOWER OF THREE METEORS FELL

TO EARTK AT ABOUT THE SAME As THAT TKE OBJECT VANISHED
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