PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
13 Jun_59 lov 0 Probabiy Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OSSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
a Probably Aircraft
GMT. ol 50Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astranomical
No Civilion D Possibly Astronomical
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION - 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 0 Other -
00 insufticient Data for Evaluation
15 ming North Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Rnd red & green obj, size of pee. Mnd up Sighting classified eg insufficlent
& down movement. info. Roquest for additionul Info
failed to add to facts originally Tailed to add to facts originally
wubuitted. submitted.
ATIC FORM 329 (RKY 26 3EP 53) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26
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FM 7OPKTH ACWRON KIRKSVILLE AFSTA MO
TO RJWFAL/HQ ADC
INFO RJWFKF/20TH AIR DIV
RJEDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEZHQ/HO U USAF
AF GRNC
BT
/UNCLAS/OPS 59-939. ATTN: ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE. ATTN:
OFFICE OF INFORMATION N
PRCVISIONS OF AFR 200-2, REFERENCE OUR PRO MESSAGE OPS 59-903, THIS
CORRECTED AND CCMPLETED COPY IS CORRECTED AND CCMPLETED COPY TS. SUBMITTED.
A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT A_ DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
1. ROUND 1. ROUND
2. PEA
3. RED AND GREEN
4ONE 4ONE
5. N/A
AN IN : 2871 (23 June 59) Page 1 of 3 pages

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESJAGE
INCO C
PAGE TWO RJWFKFP 5
So NO
7. NO
8. NO
9 NO
B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
1. OUTSIDE LOOKING DUND. THOUGHT T HE HAD SEEN THE EVENING STAR.
BUT IT WAS TOO LATE BE THE EVENING STAR.
20 110 DEG WEST 2000 FEET
3 300 DEG UNK
4 UP AND DOWN
5. NORTH
6. 15 MINUTES 6.15 MINUTES
C. MANNER C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
1. GROUND VISUAL
2 NO OPTICAL 2 NO OPTICAL AIDS USED
3. N/A
Do TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
1. 0450Z 14 JUNE 1959 1. 0450Z 14 JUNE 1959
2. NIGHT
Eo NOVING R. MISSOURI, 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KIRKSVILLE - AFS, MO.
AF IN : 2871 (23 June 59) Page 2 of 3 pages

G
1. CLEAR 2. 6! $3& 25 KNOTS, 10000 FT 330 DEG 45 KNOTS
16000 FT 330 DEG 50 KNOTS 20000 FT 3 330 DEG 65 KNOTS 30000 FT
CL OUD COVER - CLEAR TO
SCATTERED 6. THUNDERSTORMS - NONE
Ho NONE
I. N/A
Jo NONE
KJM DUTY DIRECTOR. ORIGINALLY THE COLOR OF THE OBJECT WAS REPORTED
AS WHITE (GOING DOWND) PINK, GREEN AND YELLOW. THE COLOR HAS NOW
BEEN CHANGED TO RED AND GREEN. THESE ESE COULD POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN COULD POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN
AIRCRAFT CLEARANCE LIGHTS DUE TO THE AIRCRAFT T CLEARANCE LIGHTS DUE TO THE COLOR LATEST REPORTED.
- Lo N ONE
BT
23/1845Z JUN RJWFKFP
II NOTE 59-903 is AF IN 27936 (16 June 59)
INFO CIN, OOP, SAFS
AF IN: 2871 (23 June 59) Page 3 of 3 pages T/jry

SECURITY CLASSIFICA
JOINT MESSAGEFORM
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
1059 JUN 19 20 36
310
PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Check) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL ORIG, OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION OF REFEPENCE
ACTION ROUTINE BOOK MULTI SINGLE
INFO X AF OPS 59-903 UNCLAS
FROM: SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
ATIC, W-P AFB, OHIO
TO: 790TH HACWRON,KIRKSVILLE AFSTA, MO.
/
/UNCLAS/FROM: : AFCIN-4E4g 6-1279-E
YOUR MSG, OPS 59-903, DTD 16 JUNE 59, REPORTING AN UFO SICGHTING
IS LIEMITTED IN NATURE. RELUEST YOUR ORG CONDUCT FURTHER INVESTI-
GATION TO SATISFY ALL THE RE-UIREMENTS OF AFR 200-2, DTD 5 FEB 58.
FURTHER REQUEST AN ATTEMPT BE MADE TO DETEFMINE IF THERE WAS MORE
THAN ONE WITNESS TO THE SIGHTING. IF OTHER WITNESSES ARE FOUND, THAN ONE WIINESS TO THE SIGHTING. IF OTHER WITNESSES ARE FOUND,
1
INCIUDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFO DETERMINED FROM THE INCIUDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFO FROM THE INTERVIEWS IN THE INTERVIEWS IN THE
REPORT.
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COORDINATION: COORDINATION:
DATE DATE 18feni 14 18fni 14
Col Rethman
AFCIN-LE 20 25 DATE
AFCIN-4E
Nicholas Post
DATE TIME
18 1035
MONTH YEAR
JUNE 1959
SYMAOL SIGNATURE
AFCIN-4E45 D2ill
TYPED (Or STOMPd) NAME AND TITLE
30--u o MAJ ROBERT J. FRIEND DWWWWM LOUIS J HARRELL
PHONE 69216 PAGE NR. NR. OF PAGES 1 CAPTAIN, USAF
ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OEFICE?
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
DD FORM 173 REPLACES DD FORM EXHAUSTEO

24.Jun
24JUN59 09 57 12 21 32
ATIC
NNNN
RA159
CSQA478ZCWYD13E
RR RJEDSQ 2484
DE RJWFKFP
R 231600Z
FM 790TH ACWRON KIRKSVILLE AFSTA MO 3-4X32
TO ATIC WRIGHT AFB
BT
/UNCLAS/OPS 59-940. REF Y0UR MSG AFCIN 4E4G6-1279-E. A CORRECTED
AND COMPWETE COPY OF REPORT REQUIRED BY AFR 200-2 HAS BEEN SUBMITTED- AND COMPWETE COPY OF REPORT T REQUIRED BY AFR 290-2 HAS BEEN SUBMITTED-
INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY THIS STATION REVEALED THAT THERE WERE NO
OTHER WITNESSES TO THE OESERVATION. WITNESSES TO THE OBSERVATION.
BT
23/1850Z JUN RJWFKFP RJWFKFP
1959 JUN
22
2
NNNN

NNIN
NKCS0A477ZCUYC719 32 21 36
BR RJEDSO 17
DE RJWFKFP 3
R 2315802 454
FM 79OTH ACHRON KIRKSVILLE AFSTA MO
TO RJWFAL/HQ ADC TO RJWFAL/NQ ADC 2 2
INFO RJWFKF/20TH AIR DIV INFO RJWFKF/20TH I AIR DIV 3-4X2
RUEPBL/AG2S AISS FORT BELVOIR VA RUEPBL/IG2S AISS FORT BELVOIR VA
RJEDSO/ATIC RJEDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB PATTERSON AFB
RJEZHO/HQ USAF RJEZHO/HQ USAF 3
AFGRNC ,
BT
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OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES, HEADQUARTERS USAF- UFO UNDER
CORRECTED AND COMPLETED COPY IS SUDMITTED-
A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT
1. ROUND
2. PEA 14
3. RED AND GREEN
4.ONE -
5.NA
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PAGE TWO RJWFKFP 5 PAGE TWO RJWFKFP 5
S. NO
7. NO 7.NO
:
3. NO
9.NO
B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
1• OUTSIDE LOOKING AROUND. THOUGHT HE H 1. OUTSIDE HAD SEEN THE EVENING HAD SEEN THE EVENING STAR. STAR.
BUT IT WAS TOO LATE AND TOO LOW TO BE THE EVENING G STAR.
2. 110 D DEG W WEST 2000 TO 5009 FEET (
3.300 DEG UNK
4. UP A AND DOWN
5. NORTH -
S. 15 MINUTES
C.1 MANNER OF OSSERVATION
1. GROUND VISUAL
2. NO OPTICAL AIDS USED

D. TINI AND DATE OF SIGHTING
1.' 2452Z 14 JUNE 1939
'2 NICHT
E. NOVINGER, MISSOURI, S MILES SOUTHWEST OF KIRKSVILLE AFS, MO.
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PAGE THREE RJWFKFP 5
NOVINGER, MISSOURI. OCCUPATION, UNK
G. WEATHER, WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING
1. CLLAR 2. SzD FT J59 DEG 23 KNOTs; Teoov TT 3od B05 42 MdT8 1. CLEAR 2. 608D FT 339 DEG 25 KNOTS, 10000 FT 350 DEG G 45 KNOTS
16D20 FT 332 DEG 50 KNOTS 20000 FT 350 DEG 65 KNOTS 15D20 FT 332 DEG 59 KNOTS 2000D FT 359 DEG 65 KNOTS 30282 FT S 30202 FT
320 DEG 52 KNOTS 500D0 FT 320 DEG 50 KNOTS 3. CEILING 19 520 DEG 50 KNOTS 50DDD FT 320 DEG 50 KNOTS 3. CEILING 10
4 VISIBILITY 15 MILES 5. AMOUNT OF CLOUD 4 VISIBILITY 15 MILES 5. AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER - CLEAR TO
SCATTERED 6. THUNDERSTORMS - NONE SCATTERED D 6. THUNDERSTORMS - NONE
H. NONE H. NONE
I.N/A
J. NONE
KJM DUTY DIRECTOR. ORIGINALLY THE COLOR OF THE OBJECT I NAS REPORTED
AS WHITE (GOING G DOWN) PINK, GREEN AND YELLOV. THE COLOR HAS NOW
BEEN CHANGED TO RED AND GREEN. THESE COULD POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN
AIRCRAFT CLEARANCE LIGHTS DUE TO THE COLOR LATEST REPORTED-
L. NONE
BT
23/1S45Z JUN RJWFKFP 1
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