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MOLTIPLE SIGHTING PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
25 March, 1960 Biggs, AFB, Texas Was Balloon
000 Probably Belloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Local X Ground-Visual X.O Ground-Visual Ground-Roder Ground-Rodar Was Aircraft
000 00 Probably Aircraft Probobly Aircraft
GMT 1050Z 1050Z AirVisual AirVisual Air-Intercept Rodor Air-Intercept Rodar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor
Yes >000 >000 Probably Astronomica! Probably Astronomica!
No Military Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION S. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. NUMBER OF OBJECTS  9. COURSE D Other
0 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
4 seconds one WSW to ENE Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Three observers, mnilitary, sentries on duty Three otservers, inilitary, sentries on duty All available information points to All available information points to
outerved round object glowing bluish-white identification of tne object as a
without tail or exhaust. Accompanied by sourld "bolide" class of meteor. "bolide" class of meteor.
like whirring childs top with holes in sided
UFO seemed to fade in distance.
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aLrmen standing guard
duty on the ramp at Biggs Air Force Base sighted
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the reporting organisation, However, none of the information contained
in thls co pondence is considered classified.
FOR THB COMMANDER:
PHILIP G. EVANS 1 Atch:
Colonel, USAF Cy ltr 13 Aor 6O fr AFRO
Deputy for Setonoes and Components

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blue-white, approximately ths size of a half-dollar held at arn's
length, and shaped round. The Witnesses all agree that the object
was moving at a ve high speed and made a sound like a child's to?
with holes, but ti Che object did not appear to leave a trail. the
object was reported a is moving generally from WAW to ENS and Was in
slght approximately four seconds.
rooponsible for thie sighting ; was probably a bollde. The early har
at which this sighting cccurrod is probably why there were no other
witnesses to the inctdent.
3, The following personnel assigned to the 95th Gombat Defense MER
Squadron, Biggs AFE B, Toxas were the witnesses:
Stout, John O., A/3c
Elam, James, A/3e
Eichert, Konnath L., A/3e
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by the reporting organization. However, none of the information san-
tatned in this correspondence is considared classified.
FOR COMANDER:
PHILIP G. EVANS meleti
Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Selence and Components
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AFROM DCOI 132. EXPEDITE. FOR THE DIRECTOR OF AROM DCOI 132. EXPEDITE. FOR DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE. UFO. REFERENCE PARA 15A AFR 200-2. DATED 14 SEP 59. THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED. (1) UFO, ROUND. (2) TWO (2) OB- 2
MATED SIZE ASNCOMPARED TO HALF DOLLAR HELD AT ARMS LENGTH. ONE (1) OB-
SERVER WHO SAW UFO AT ALMOST SAME TIME BUT AT A PONT OPER HIS HEAD WITH
DESCRIDED COLOR AS GLOWING BLUISH
WHITE. (4) ONE (1) UFO.
OR DETAILS JUST GLOWING LIGHT. '(7) NO TAIL, TRAIL O OR EXHAUST. (8)
Classification Cancelled
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NO.1; APPROXIMATELY Y THIRTY-
VER MO._2; APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) DEGREES.
OBSERVER NO. 3) APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) OBSERVER DEGREES. AZIMUTH; OESERVER DEGREES. AZIMUTH; OESERVER
OBSERVER NO_3; NINETY SERVER NO._1; UFO DESCENDING
AT TEN (IO) DEGREE ANGLE, PASSED OVER FUSELAGE OF P AT TEN (IO) DEGREE ANGLE, PASSED OVER FUSELAGE OF PARKED B-52 (WITHIN
EIGHT (E) FEET) AND STARTED CLIMBING AT APPROXIMATELY THIRTY-FIVE (35)
(8) FEET OF PARKED B-52. OBSERVER NO._3) LEVEL FLIGHT WHEN FIRST OD-
SERVED, THEN STARTED CLIMBING AT APPROXII MATELY TWENTY (20) DEGREES. ALL
OBSERVERS STATED UFO DID NOT CHANGE 1 HEADING. (5) OBSERVERS NO. I AND
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STATED UFO
TO OBSENVER NO.A; FOUR (4) SECONDS. OBSERVER NO.2) TWO (2) OR THREE
TIME-DATE TIE-DATL GROUP IESIOSO?. (2, NIGHT. KErLRLICs PARA 1SE OF CITLD
REGULATION. OBSERVER AND UFO LOCATED AT: ALERT REGULATION. OBSERVER AND UFO LC AIRCRAFT AREA BIGSS AIRCRAFT AREA_BIGGS
AFB TEX: 31 51N, 105 21W. REFERENCE PARA 15F OF CITED REGULATION. AFB TEX: 31 5IN, 1O6 2IW. REFERENCE PARA 15F OF CITED REGULATION.
N/A. (2) OBSERVER NO. 1; STOUT, JOHN G.. AIRMAN N/A. (2) OBSERVER NO. 1; STOUT, _JOHN_G.. AIRMAN THIRD CLASS, AF 1 2 THIRD CLASS, AF T
1653. OBSERVER NO. 2; ELAM. JAMES, AIRMAN THIRD CLASS, AF 185756-- 1653. OBSERVER NO. 2; ELAM, JAMES, AIRMAN THIRD CLASS, AF 185756--
CBSERVER NO. 3; EICHERT, KENNETH L., AIRMAN THIRD CLASS, AF 156ILATS CBSERVER NO. 3; EICHERT, KEANETH L., AIRMAN
ALL PERSONNEL ASSIGNED 95TH COMBAT DEFENSE SQUADRON, BIGGS AFB T
REFERENCE PARA 1SG OF CITED REGULATION. (1) ALL OBSERVERS PESCR:)
MEATHER AS HIGH OVERCAST WITH EXCELLENT VISIBILITY. (2) WINDS: SOK
340/6.6000 - 020/10. 10000 - 310/05. 16000 - 360/15.20003- 220
THAN
CEILING: HIGH CIRRUS (HEIGHT UNDETERMINED). (4)

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(20) MILES. (S) AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER; 1O/1O. (6) 1 NO THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AREA. (7) TEMPERATURE; FIFTY-ONE (S1) DEGREES FANRENNEIT. REFERENCE
PARANISH, 15I AND 15J; NONE. REFERENCE PARA 15K OF CITED REGULATION
. CAPTAIN LAWRENCE A. SMITH, COMMANDER 95TH COMBAT T DEFENSE SQUADRON.
THE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM WITNESSES APPEARS TO BE REASONABLY RE-
LIABLE AND THE EXPLAINED INCIDENTS APPARENTLY OCCURED SUBSTANTIALLY LIABLE AND THE EXPLAINED INCIDENTS APPARENTLY CCCURED SUBSTANTIALLY
AS REPORTED, ALTHOUGH POSITIVE EVIDENCE IS LACKING AT THIS TIME. AS F REPORTED, ALTHOUGH POSITIVE EVIDENCE IS LACKING AT T THIS TIME.
WEATHER CONDITIONS COUPLED WITH THE APPARENT LACK OF AIRCRAFT, MISSILE
OR BALLOON ACTIVITY, TENDS TO SUBSTANTIATE THE STATEMENTS OF THE OBSER- OR BALLOON ACTIVITY, TENDS TO SUBSTANTIATE THE STATEMENTS OF THE OBSER-
VERS. THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER WAS PRESENT AT THE SCENE OF THE SICHTING VERS. THE INVES PRESENT AT THE SCENE OF THE
WITHIN A MATTER OF A FEW MINUTES OF THENINCIDENT AND PERSONALLY VITHIN A MATTER OF A FEW MINUTES OF TUENTNCLDE Y OBSER-
VED THE CONDITIONS. NONE OF THE UFO'S WERE OBSERVED DY THE INVESTIG-
ATING OFFICER. REFERENCE PARA 151 OF CITED REGULATION  NONE. ADDITIO
AL INFORMATION: LT CTLONEL BYRON KING, PROVOST MARSHAL AT WHITE SANDS
Y INTELLIGENCE
THE AREA HAD NO REPORT OF ANY UNUSUAL INCIDENTS. HOLLOMMAN AFB NEW
EXICO REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY AIRCRAFT IN THE AIR AT THE
ME. THE ARMY REPORTED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY AIRCRAFT OR MISSLES

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IN THE AIK AT THE TIME. RADAR DIVISION OF THE SIGNAL MISSLE SUPPORT
HOURS. CAPTAIN W.J. CESSNER, ASOOTH AACS SQUADRON, BIGGS AFB TEXAS WAS
CONTACTED AND REPORTED THAT THEIR TOWER PERSONNEL HAD NOT OBSERVED
ANYTHING UNUSUAL. MR. ANYTHING UNUSUAL. MR, SENIOR CONTROLLER FOR RALCON DURING
THIS SHIFT, WAS CONTACTED AND REPORTED THAT NO UNUSUAL SIGHTINGS HAD BE-
WERE
REPORTED BY TWO (2) INDIVIDUALS IN THE SAME IMMEDIATE REPORTED BY TWO (2) INDIVIDUALS IN THE SAME IMMEDIATE AREA WITHINNONE AREA WITHINNONE
KOLQ HOUR SUBSEQUENT TO THE ORIGINAL SIGHTINGS. HOWEVER, INTENSIVE INTER- KOLQ HOUR SUBSEQUENT TO THE ORIGINAL SIGHTINGS. HOWEVER, INTENSIVE INTER-
INFORMATION WAS VAGUE AND
(7) INDIVIDUALF, TWO (2) OF WHICH WERE THE ORIGINAL OBSERVERS STATED
THAY HEARD A SOUND VERY Y SIMILAR TO THAT HEARD AT THE TIME OF THE
INFORMATION COULD BE DEVELOPED TO IDENTIFY THE SOURCE OF THIS SOUND.
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ATTN 95TH COMBOMWG. Y YOUR MSG DOOI 132, DTD 26 MAR 60. REA THE
FOLLOWING INFO, PLUS ANY OTHER PERTINENT DATA, BE SUBMITTED TO FOLLOWING INFO, PLUS ANY OTHER PERTINENT DATA, BE SUBMITTED TO
THIS CENTER ON AN IR-112. WHAT WAS THE ESTIMATED THIS CENTER ON AN IR-1l2. WHAT WAS THE ESTIMATED BRIGHTNESS OF BRIGHTNESS OF
THE LIGHT? O THE LIGHT? COULD THE B-52 BE SEEN FR THE TONER? I COULD THE B-52 BE SEEN FR THE TOWER? ? INDICATE WHAT
TIME EACH OSSERVER SAW THE OBJ. REQ A PLAN BE FWD WTTH THE TIME EACH OSSERVER SAW THE OBJ. REQ A PLAN BE FWD WITH THE
CE FOLLOWENG ITEMS MARKED: THE POSITION OF EACH OBSERVER, THE B-52, FOLLONENG ITEMS MARKED: THE POSTTION OF EACH IOBSERVER, THE B-52,
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AND THE TOWER. INDICATE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN EACH POINT, AND THE
FLIGHT PATH TAKEN BY THE LIGHT. REO YOU CONTACT THE MODONALD
OBSERVATORY AT FT DAVIS, TEXAS TO DETERMINE IF THEY OBSERVED ANY
UNUSUAL PHENOENA AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING.
DATE TIME
1 1012
MONTH YE.D
APR 1960
Halir
AFCIN-4E2
Major Robert
69216 PHELIP G. EVANS
Y Colonel, USAF
Y6A49116A71ON AFCIN-LE2
UNCLASSIFIED -
ACPLAOHK 00 KOR0178, 1 04 RANPIO

1960. andez, A0-3074259, 95th Combat Defanse Squadron, 95th Combat Support
Group, Sao, Biggs Air Force Base, Texas.
Astimated brightncss of light, compared to blue faxiway Marker
Lights, 6.6 Anp, 150 natts: Observer I stated that it was approxinatoly
25 pereent brighter; Obs-rver II stated that it was aporoximately 15
pereent brighter; Observer III stated that it was 75-85 percent as
bright as the runway-taxiway marker lights. The tail section and the
can be determined observer llf saw the object within approximately five
(5) seconds of the sighting made oy Observers I and Ii. (5) seconds of the sighting made oy Observers I and Il.
Mr. C. , Research Associate from the University of Research Associate from the University of
Chicago, at the MeDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, Texas, was contacted. Chicago, at the MeDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, Texas, was contacted.
ir. I stated that Istated that t they had not observed any unusual phenomena at they had not observed any unusual phenomena at
the time of the signting. In addition, ir. ner stated that Hirs. : the signting. In addition, ir. er stated that Hrs.
Mrs.
tory, Willfams Bay, Lake Geneva, Aisconsin.
Jad 2 Enclosures
Captain, USAF 1. Base Layout Map - Pistance from
Comander tower to alert parking aoron.
2. Blowug of alert area parking apron.