PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2 LOCATION
19 Feb 67 19 Feb 67 20/0050z 20/0050z Winston Winston Salem, North Carolina Salem, North Carolina (Multiple) (Multiple)
. SOURCE 3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION . CONCLUSION
Civilian BALLOON (Hot Air) BALLOON (Hot Air)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One ' .
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
8 mintes Object was like a grapefruit. Yellowish orange. Object was
stationary, made an arc 170 degrees and then dis-
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION appeared in place.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
None Noted
e. PHOTOS
tI Yes
No
2. PHYSICA EVIDENCE
i7 Yes
No
FORM
FTD STP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thie form may bo used.
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AFIN .. 24426(20 Feb 67)S/wbm Pg l of 4
ACTION : RDC-4 INFO: N-7,DIA-1(19)
SMB A058 RE
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FM 33 AIR DIV FT FM 33 AIR DIV FT LEE LEE AFS VA
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RUEDFIA VPAF B RIGHT AFB OHIO RUEDFIA WPAF B RI GHT AF B OHIO
RUEDHO CASF WASHINGTON DC DUEDHA VASE
RUEDHON HUSAF
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UNCLAS 330C0 21011 FEB 67. CR TDETR, AFRDC, SAF-OI.
ITEM A DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT.
(1) GRAPEFRUIE
(2) OELONG
(3) YELLOWISH CRANGE
(4) ONE
(5) NONE (5) NONE
(6) NONE (6)NONE
(7) NONE
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AFIN: 24426(20 Feb 67) Pg 2of 4
(8) NONE
(9)NONE
ITEM B DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT. ITEM B DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
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(1) VERY BRIGHT ENTIRE OBJECT (1) VERY BRIGHT ENTIRE OBJECT
(2) 40 DEGREES VISUAL 270 DEGREES () 40 DEGREES VISUAL 270 DE GREES
(330 DEGREES 330 DEGREES
PLACE
(5) AT ONCE
(6) 8 MIN
ITEM MANNER OF OBERV ATION
(1GROUND VISUAL
(2 NONE
(3)NONE
ITEM  TIME AND DATE OK SIGHTING
(1) 20/0050 FEB (1) 20/5050 FEB
(2NIGHT
ITEM E WAKEF CREST COLLEGE - WCAR WINSTON SALEM, N C ITEM E WAKEF CREST COLLEGE - WCAR WINSTON SALEM, N C
ITEM F. INF ORMAT ITEM F. INF ORMAT OBSERVER
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AFIN: 24426(20 Feb 67) Pg 3of 4
WINSTON SALEM, NC. NO ADDRESS, ALL THREE
STUDENTS, ALL RELIABLE
(2) NONE (2)NONE
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ITEM G (1) CLOUD DECK LIGHT OVERCAST.
(2) REPORT FROM NEAREST AWS: 6,090 - 270/15; 10,000 - 300/33; ( REPORT NEAREST AWS: 6,090 - 270/15; 10,000 -300/33;
20,000 - 280/56; 30,000 - 280/170; 50,000 - 290/134.
(3) 200 OVERCAST
(4) 3 MILES AND FOG
(5) OVERCAST
(6) NONE
(7) SEA LEVEL - 37 DEGREES F.; 5,000 - 5 DEGREES C; 10,000 -
MINUS 2 DEGREES C; 20,000 -MINUS 23 DEGREES C; 30,000 MINUS 43
DEGREES C; 50,000 - MINUS 63 DEGREES C; TEMP INVERSION FROM
400 T0 5, 103; 7,980 TP 9,900; 23,800 T0 25, 100; 39, 400 400 105,100; 7,900 7 ,900; 23,800 1025,100; 39,400 101R0P. TO TROP.
MOISTURE InvERSI ON 1, 30 MOISTURE INVERSION TO 3, 10 0. 3, 100.
ITEM H NONE
ITEM I NONE
WINSTON, SALEM ONE HR
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AF IN: 24426(20 Feb 67) Pg 4 of4
PRIOR TO SIGHTING
ITEM K. LT PAUL JONES UFO INVESTIGATION OFFICER ROTATING BEACON
FIVE MILES EAST OF AREA (LOCATED AT AIRPORT) WOULD HAVE CAUSED FIVE MILES EAST OF AREA (LOCATED AT AIRPORT) WOULD HAVE CAUSED
SIGHTING BY REFLECTING OFF CLOUDS, HONEVER VISIBILITY WOULD RULE THIS SIGHTING BY REFLECTING OFF CLOUDS, HOWEVER, VISIBILITY WOULD RULE E THIS
OUT. WX BALLON WOULD BE AT 60,000 TIME of SIGHTING AND wITH TIME OF SIGHTING AND WITH
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THE JET STREAM ABOUT 170 MILES EAST THE JET STREAM ABOUT 170 MILES EAST
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