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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1.DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
23 September1958 S of Oregon, Wisconsin 000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP . 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloan
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 24/0200Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. 'PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes Probably Astranomical
.ONo Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE Other.
000 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
13 mins Unknown
one
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY Y OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
T-35 T-3S
White, altornating red light, larger light, larger Shooting Shooting landings.
than a/c light, jumping bakk & forth, than a/c light, jumping bakk forth,
very bright.
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/UNCLAS/UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT REPORT. DTG RECEIVED 24 SEPTEMBER 1> 1>
1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS: 1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS:
A: SHAPE: A: SHAPE: NATWhIT NA WhIT w2s w2s The The shure :FbjeT shure :FibjeT
B: SIZE: LARGER THAN A/C LIGHT
C:CWHITE ALTERATING RED
D: NUMBER: C
E: FORMATION: N/A
F: DISCERNABLE FEATURES: N/A
G: TAIL, TRAIL OF EXHAUST: NONE
H: SOUND: JET
I: UNUSUAL FEATURES: JUMPING BACK AND FORTH OCNIL
2. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTS:
A: WHY NOTICED: BRIGHTNESS
B: INITIAL ELEVATION AND AZUMUTH: N/A
C: ELEVATION AND AZUMUTH AS OBJECT DISAPPEARED: N/A
D: FLIGHT PATH AND MANEUVERABILITY: STATIONARY AND MO-

VING ON'L
E: MANNER OF DISAPPEARANCE: FADED
F: LENGTH OF TIME IN SIGHT: 13 MIN
3. MANNER OF OSSERVATION:
A: METHOD: EYE S SIGHT
B: OPTICAL AIDS: NONE
C: AIRBORNE SIGHTING INFO: N/A
4: TIME A AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
A: DTG (Z): 22002 24 SEPT 0200-0=26
B: NIGHT
3: LOCATION OF OBSERVERS:
A: LAT/LONG: 4255N8925W
3: GEOREF OR WN LANDMARK: SOUTH OF OREGON
WISCONSIAL
S: IDENTIFYING INFO OF ALL OLSERV ODS: CNANE, AGE, MAILING ADD- AGE, MAILING ADD- •
RESS AND OCCUPATIOND: RESS AND OCCUPATION): MRS LDREN AND N AND
HUSDAND AGE 35 HUSSAND AGE 35 HOUSEWIFE.
S: WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIMES S: WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT T CONDITIONS AT TIMES OF SIGHTING: OF SIGHTING:
A: OBSERVERS ACCOUNT OF WEATHER: A: OBSERVERS ACCOUNT OF WEATHER: CLDY WITH OCN'L LGT CLDY WITH OCN'L LGT RAIN
B: AWS ACCOUNT OF WIND DIRECTION AND B: AVS ACCOUNT OF WIND DIRECTION N AND V VELOCITY AT: VELOCITY AT:
1: SURFACE: 152/10
2: 6,200 22/25
3: 12,320 230/30
4: 15,000 N/A
5: 20,900 N/A
6: 30,022 N/A
7: 50,000 N/A
8: 80,200 N/A
C: CEILING: 8,020 VRBL 10,200 FT
D: VISIBILITY: 773 8 MI AGT RAIN •
818COMPleTe OVERCAST
E: CLOUD COVER:
F:THUNDERSTORMS IN AREAD NONE
7: UNUSUAL ACTIVITY IN THE AREA: NONE

A: METEROLOGICAL: : NONE
B: ASTRONOMICAL: NONE
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C: OTHER ACTIVITY: NONE
3: INTERCEPTION OR IDENTIFICATION OF ACTION TAKEN: UNIVERSITY OF
WISCONSIN OBSERMTORY NEG - RESULTS
9: LOCATION OF KNONN AIR TRAFFIC IN AREA AT TIME OF SIGHTING: 1T-S3
SHOOTING LANDINGS AND LIGHT M/C
1C: POSITION TITLE/COMMENTS OF PREPARING OFFICER: CAPT RT. SMITH
SENIOR CONTROLLER
A: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF POSSIBLE CAUSE OF SIGHTING (S):
SAME AS 9
11: PHYSICAL EVIDENCE:
A: PHOTOS: NONE
B: MATERIAL EVIDENCE: Nons NONE
12: MISC. COMMENTS OF OBSERVER: 12: MISC. COMMENTS OF OBSERVER: NONE
REMARKS: (CONMENTS BY THE REPORTING CONTROLLER) NONE
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