PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD PROJECT 10O73 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1. DATE 2. LOCATION LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
5.Anr 59 5Anr 59 Dallas, Temas 0 Probably Balloon Probably Balloon
D Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local 1852 .:Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
0 0 Probably Aircroft
GMT_ GMT_ 06/0020 - 0050 AirVisual AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilion D: PossiblyAstronomical Mars
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
30 mins breaking into C None
TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Rnd obj, size of dime, turned fm shiney The witness probably say the planet
silver to deep red. One obj broke into three Mars. A very high haze layer is prob-
mjor objs. No definite formation.
the obj broke up, and for its fading,
The long period of time that the obj
was visible & upparent absence of
motion supports this conelusion. Mars
was at a position coincident with that
rptd by the witness.

TELEPHONED TO
1.O. .
Dats
cZCSQb433Z0944 Mn 9 23 2609
PP RJEDSQ 100299 0731
DE RJWFHWW 44g
P 2920252
FM COMDR 745TH ACWRON DUNCNAVILLE AFS TEX
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO 5-
RJWFHW/COMDR 33D ADIV OKCTY AFS OKLA -
RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELL HDQ USAF WASH DC RJEZHQ/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELL HDQ USAF WASH DC
RJEZHQ/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HDQ USAF WASH DC
INFO RJWFAL AISS ENT AFB COLO
ET ET
UNCLAS FM OPS 04-525 FOR 33RD ODI SUBJ: UFO UNCLAS FM OPS 04-525 FOR 33RD ODI SUBJ: UFO (
A. 1. ROUND
2. DIME
3. TURNED FROM SHINEY SILVER TO DEEP RED
4 ONE, BUT BROKE UP INTO THREE OTHER OBJECTS.
FORMATION -
5. NO DEFINATE
6NONE
7NONE
8. NO
9NEGATIVE
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E. 1 (
WATCHING A B-47
2. 275 DEGS ELEVATION, 310 DEGS AZIMUTH
3. 075 DEGS AZIMUTH
4. N/A
5. BROKE UP INTO THREE MAJOR PARTS, TURNED TO A DEEP RED
AND FADED OUT OF SIGHT.
6. APPROXIMATELY 32 MINUTES

20 KTS. 20, 000 F1 T-289 DEG AT 25 KTS. 30,930 FT-250 DEG
AT 61 KTS. 50, OEAFT- . KTS. 80, 900 UNKNOWN
3. CLEAR ..
4. 15 MILES -
5. CLEAR
6. NONE
H. 1. NEWS ARTICLE QUOTED FROM THE DALLAS TIMES HERALD ON 7 APR 59 (
QUOTE: METEOR FALLS NEAR FRESCO (TITLE) FOFFETT FIELD, ETT FILLBy
(
CALIFORNIA SKY LAST NIGHT (6 APR 59) AND APPARENTLY CRASHED CALIFORNIA SKY LAST NIGHT (6 APR 59) AND APPARENTLY CRASHED
INTO A MOUNTAIN PEAK ABOUT 75 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAN
FRANCISCO. OBSERVERS AT THE NAVAL AIR STATION HERE SAID FRANCISCO. OBSERVERS AT THE NAVAL AIR STATION HERE SAID
THEY SPOTTED THE OBJECT AT 8:45 P.M. (PST), AND IT APPEARED T8:45 P.M ST), AND IT APPEARED
TO EREAK INTO THREE PIECES. TWO TLO PIECES APPARENTLY BURNED
57
(
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OUT EUT THE THIRD PLUNGED TO THE GROUND IN THE PACHECO PASS
AREA BETWEEN GILROY AND LOS BANOS. ENQUOTE AREA BETWEEN GILROY AND LOS BANOS. ENQUOTE
(COMMENT) THE TIMES DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TIME THE INCIDENT
WAS REPORTED TO THIS STATION. EVERYTHING EXCEPT THIS WAS REPORTED TO THIS STATION. EVERYTHING G EXCEPT AGREES
WITH THE OBSER WITH THE OBSER S STATEMENT. TATEMENT.
(
I. 1. N/A
J. 1. B-47 LOCATED IN THE AREA, BUT WAS OBSERVED BY THE REPORTER.
K. 1. DAVID A SPALDING INTLL AIC. A/IC. IT IS BELIEVED THAT
THIS INCIDENT WAS EITHER THE SAME METEOR OR ANOTHER ONE
THAT FELL IN THIS AREA.
L. 1. N/A
BT
09/20402 APR RJWFHWW

E. 1
WATCHING A B-47
3.075 DEGS AZIMUTH
4N/A
5. BROKE UP INTO THREE MAJOR PARTS, TURNED TO DEEP RED (
AND FADED OUT OF SIGHT.
6. APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES
C. 1. GROUND-VISUAL
2. BINOCULARS, 7 R, SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY
3.N/A
D. 1.00202 TO 0050Z 59, SUNSET- -
2.DAY
3.1.22 45 SECTION OF DALLAS T TEXAS
F.Q.(A) AGE
DALLAS 8, OCCU OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
(B) MRS
DALLAS 8, TEXAS. OCCUPATION HOSEWIFE.
(C)
DALLAS 8, CCCUP : STUDENT.
(D) AGE 16,
8
.
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DALLAS 8 TEXAS. OCCUPATION STUDENT
RELIABILITY: (FOR ALL OF ABOVE) THE RELIABILITY OF THE ABOVE
PERSONS ARE- RELIABLE, PRCBABLY TRUE.
2.N/A
G. 1. CLEAR
2. SURGACE 219 DEG AT 25 KTS. 6,000 FT-210 DEG AT 23 KTS
12,200 FT- 219 DEG AT 12 KTS. 16,000 FT- 250 DEG AT
20 KTS. 20, 000 FT-280 DEG AT 25 KTS. 30,000 FT-259 DEG
AT 61 KTS. 50, 00 DEG G AT 8 KTS. 80, 000 UNKNOWN
3. CLEAR
4. 15 MILES
CLTAD