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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
18 August l962 Bermuda 000 Probably Bailoon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balioon
Local _ Local Ground-Visual Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft Was Aircraft
0 Probobly Aircraft Probobly Aircraft
GMT 18/2100Z 18/2100Z AinVisual AinVisual Air-intercept Radar D D PossiblyAircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Yes D Probably Astronomical
No No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE COURSE D Othar. Othar UNIDENTIFIED UNIDENTIFIED
0 Insuflicient Data for Evaluation
20 20 minutes three XUnknown KXUnknown
three & & one West, East
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 1I. COMMENTS
Observers looking to West 2s0 dgr. Obj Unidentified. Follow up revealed
had sharp outl ines while moving. Brightl objects were size of aspirin,
hs it was stationary but outlines not not football.
bright glowing objects. Shaped like egs,
size of football. Over top of radio tower
at about 7o dgr elevation. Moved East ahd
remained stationary for l0-l5 mins.
Disappeared in 15-20 _seconds after it )
started to move. While stationary
position did not change in relationto
radio tower.
ATIC FORM 329 (RPV 26 SEP 52)

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIRTED MISSACE
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ACTION: CIN-17
INFO P-CP-1, SAFS-3, DIA-1O, DIA-CIIC-3 (37)
SMB A 192
CZCHQBA57ZCTJA915
PP RUEAHQ
DE RULVBU 35
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P 202130Z P 202130Z
FM 1604 ABNG KINDLEY AFB BERMUDA FM 1604 ABWG KINDLEY AFB BERMUDA
TO RUWGAL/ADC ENT AFB CQLO TO RUWGAL/ADC ENT AFB CQLO
RUCDSO/AFSC WRIGHT RUCDSY/AFSC - SON AFB OHIO AFB OHIO
RUEAHO/CSAF
RUEAHQ/ OSAF WASH DC
BT
UNCLAS 1604WOPS 20-H-36. FOR AFSC ( FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY
DIVISION), CSAF (AFCIN), OSAF (SAFOI). UFO. THE FOLLONING INFOR-
MATION IS SUBIITTED IN ACCCRDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, PARAGRAPH
DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT(S). (1) OUT OF ROUND, APPROACHED SHAPE
OF AND EGG (2) FOOTBALL. (3) VERY VERY BRIGHT GLOW, VHITE. (4)
NE (5) A (5) NONE (7) NONE (8) NONE (9) DESCRIBED AS VERY
VERY BRIGHT. PARAGRAPH 14B, DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT. (1)
RADIO CHIEF ANNOUNCER AND RODIO STATION OWNER WERE OBSERVING TOP OF
150 FOOT TADIO TOWER UNDER CONSTRUCTION. AT TIM EO OF OBSERVATION . S
NEN WER STZNDING APPROXIMATELY 80 FOOT FROM BASE OF TOVER, OBJECT NEN WER STZNDING APPROXIMATEL 80 FOOT FROM BASE OF TOWER, OBJECT
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSINED MESSAGE
IN G Page 2 of 3
AF IN : 29865 (20 Aug 62)
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WAS SLIGHTLY RIGHT OF LINE OF SIGHT, VERY HUGH. (2) APPROXIMATELY
70 DEGREES TO HCRIZON. (3) SAME ELEVATION ON HORIZON. (4) NO
AFTER OBJECT STARTED TO MOVE IT DISAPPEARED IN APPORXIMATELY 15 TO
20 SECONDS, DESCRIBED AS MOVING AT TREMENDOUS SPEED. (6) OBJECT av baoobs, Dzoon1.
REMAINED STATIONARY 10 TO 15 MINUTES, POSITION DID NOT CHANGE
RELATIVE TO TOP OF RADIO TOWER. PARAGRAPH 14C, MANNER OF OBSERVA-
TION. (1 GROUND-VISUAL. (2) NO OPTICAL AIDS. (3) N/A. PARA- TION. (1 GROUND-VISUAL. (2) NO OPTICAL AIDS. (3) N/A. PARA-
GRAPH 14D, TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING. (1 2100Z, 18 AUGUST 1962. GRAPH 14D, TIME AND DATE I 1962.
(2) BRIGHT DAYLIGHT. PARAGRAPH I 14E. WEST END OF BERMUDA. PARA-
GRAPH14F. (1) MR DOCKHILL, DEVONSHIRE,
FOR BROADCASTING COMPANY, BERMUDA. (2) INFOR-
MATION RELIABLE, WITNESSED BY MORE THAN ON INDIVIDUAL. PARAGRAPH
14G. (1) CLEAR THROUGH-OUT OBSERVATION. (2) 220 MAG AT 10 KNOTS.,
(3) NO CEILING. (4) 9 MILES. (5) 1500 SCATTERED, 10,000
SCATTERED. (5) SCATTERED TOWERING CUMULOUS ALL AREAS, TOPS APPROX-
IMATELY 20, 000'. (7) TEMPERATURE 83, DEW POINT 71. PARA 14H NONE.,
14I NONE. 14J NCNE. 14K. MAJOR WILLARD E. KREIDLER, 1604TH .
AB WG PLANS AND INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. INVESTIGATION INDICATES
THERE WERE NO BALLOONS OR OTHER TRAJECTORIES IN THE AREA THAT WERE NO BALLOONS OR OT HER TRAJECTORIES IN THE AREA THAT COULD

FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. MR OBSERVED THE OBJECT FOR THE ENTIRE
VAS MOVING.HR THEN SAW THREE OBJECTS, EGG SHAPED, NOT
BRILLIANT, JUST WHITE JORE OFF IN A WESTERLY HEADING, NOT IN FORMA-
TION. OBJECTS APPEARED TO BE CONSIDERABLY TION. OBJECTS APPEARED TO BE CONSIDERA LOWER, DISSAPPEARED OVER. LOWER, DISSAPPEARED OVER.
HORIZON IN 10 T0 15 SECOND HORIZON IN 10 NOT SEE THREE OBJECTS
NOVING WEST NOR DID MR. SEE THE SINGLE OBJECT MOVING EAST SEE E SINGLE OBJECT MOVING EAST
AFTER IT STARTED TO MOVE. THREE OBJECTS REPORTED BY AFTER IT STARTED TO MOVE, THREE OBJECTS REPORTED BY
APPEARED TO WAIVER AS THEY NOVED. THEY DID NOT HAVE THE APPEARANCE
OF A BIRD IN FLIGHT, HOWEVER THEIR MOVEMENT THOUGH HOLDING A WEST-
ERLY HEADING UN WAS NOT STABLE.
BT
20/2156Z AUG RULVBU
NOTE: ADVANCE COPY TO DIA
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SEGURITY CLABSIPICATON
JOINT MESSAGEFORM
UNCLASEIFIED
SPACR BELOW RESERVED POR COMMUNICATION CENTER
ZNR
24 AuG 62 etides 42a
PRECUOENGE TYPE MBG (Cherk) ACCOUNTING BYMBOL ORIO. OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION OFREPERENCE
ACTION ROUTIE BOON WULTI SINOLN
INFO X 8 20-1-36 ONCLAS
FROM: SPECIAL INSTSUCTIONS
EEDRAEDOUIO
TO: 1604 AENG KIIDLEY AFB BNRMUDN RULVBU
24-8-453
WCLAD/ID-E UNCLAS/ED-E 435
YOUR 16O4OPH PO-H-36. THIS MESSAGE I MO PARTS. YOUR 16O4IOPS PO-H-36. TNLS MLSSAGE I MMO PARTS. PART I. UFO
SIGHTING AUGUST 18. CONCERILIG SINGLE OBJECT MOVING EABTMARD: SIGHTING AUGUST 18, CONCERILIG SINGLE OBJECT MOVING EASTMARD:
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WHAT DIREOPION WERE OBCERVERS LOOKING HNITIALLY? WERE OUTLINES OF WHAT DIRECTION WERE OBCERVERS LOOKONG INITIALLY? WERE OUTLINES OF
OBJECT RTEOD SHUP? SUILDDO HOW DID OBJEOT DISAPPEARY HOU DTD OPTOT DT 7 LITO CLOUDS? DITO CLOUIOS? DWLON DELON
,
HORIZONT DID OBJEOT EVER MOVE BEHND OR IN FRONT OF CLOUDS? WHAT
WAS AIPITUDE AND AZIMUTH OF OBJECT WALN STATIONARY? WHAT WAS
AILPTUDE AND ALLMPH OF OBJECT AT DISAPPMARINCEY HOW DID APPARENT
SIZE OF OBJEOT COMPARE WITH MAT OF SUN OR MOON? 2 PART IL.
CONCERNENG 3 OBJECTS MOVING MESTWARD: VHAT WERE RELATIVE APPARENT
SIZES OF THESE OBJECTST HOW DID TARGONT OF THESS COPARE NITH
SIZE OF SIGLE BASTMARD CRJECT? WHEN OBJEOIS MOVED, DID THEY VARY
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IN BRICMESST WAS BRIGHTE33 3 OF ANY OF THE OBJECTS SUFFICLENT TO
DAT TIME TIME
HURT EYES ON STEADY HURT EYES ON STEADY LOOKING? LOOKING? MHAT MAS MNNER OF DISAPPE,RAKCD OF MHAT WAS MUNER OF DISAPPE,RKCB OF
MESTWARD OBJECTS? WESTMARD OBJECTS? MONTH VEAN VE
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SYMBOL SIGNATURE
TD-R TD-B Rena Haj
7 CCEI CCET TYPED (or MNOMANdA NAMZ AND TITLE TYPED (Or NOMAN) NAMZ AND TITLE
Lt/Col 3 EDMRD IL YNN EDMRD IL. YNN
X-1-100 PHONS6216/66378 PHONE6-216/66578 - NR. PASS 7 PAGZD IPAGZD NI.O Colonel,
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION Jilemean
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DE RULVBU 28 30 AuG62 13 14x
ZNR )L(UF)
R 2917202
FM 16Z4ABWG KINDLEY AFB BERMUDA FM 16Z4ABWG_ KINDLEY_AFB BERMUDA (
"x2c x20
TO FTD WPAFB OHIO
BT
UNCLAS 16Z4WOPS 29-H-09. UFO. REFERENCE YOUR UNCLAS 1604WOPS_29-H-05 DREFERENCE YOUR -
MESSAGE TD-E②2-2-453. (1) OBSERV LOOKING WESTERLY HEADING, (
TO EAST BECAUSE IT APPEARED WHITE, HOWEVER WHILE STATIONARY IT WAS
VERY VERY BRIGHT, BUT OUTLINE NOT SHARP. (3) OBJECT DISAPPREARED
OUT OF VISABILITY RANGE, NOT BEHIND CLUDS OR OVER HORIZON. (4)
NO, THERE WERE NO CLUDS IN THIS AREA. (5) ALTITUDE 70 DEGREES
COMPARISON MUCH SMALLER, LOOKED LIKE ASPIRIN. PART II, CONCERNING
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THREE OBJECTS. (1) COMPARABLE TO F-86 AT ALTITUDE WERE VAPOR
TRAILS ARE COMMON. (2) APPEARED SLIGHTLY LARGER AND MUCH CLOSER.
(3) NO, IN BOTH CASES OBJECTS APPEARED DULL WHITE, NO REFLECTION
OR BRIGHTNESS DURING MOVEMENT. (4) NO. (5) MR LOOKED
AWAY IN EFFORT TO GET OTHER MAN TO LOOK AT HIS OBJECTS, WHEN HE
LOOKED BACK OBJECTS HAD DISAPPEARED. NOTE: LAST MESSAGE SAID

SIZE OF FOOTBALL, THIS MESSAGE SAYS ASPIRIN. MR DID NOT
DURING PREVIOUS INTERVIEW, SIZE IS NOW FIRM, /
ASPIRIN. (
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