500Mi WOf unidentified aerial event — October 1960

Disappeared at 600 ft. 2 GRMHN SIGHTED UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT 43-22VI 134-22V AT 2725 67 Z X AVG GUS 24? AT 22:30 PT ALT X AVG FLYING IN AND OUT OF SCATTERED CLOUDS X AT TIME OF SIGHTING A CLOUD WAS AHEAD ABOUT 1 MILE EXTENDING SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVG ALT X OBJECT APPEARED FORWARD OF AND TO PORT OF AVG MOVING LEFT TO RIGHT DOWNWARD APPROX AS DEGREES X DESCIBED AS BRILLIANT WHITISH YELLOW RESEMBLING FIREWORKS WITH DRIPPING AND FLAKING OFF EFFECT ON AFTER PORTION OF RAIL WHICH WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 125 FEET LONG AND 3 TO 5 FT IN DIAMETER THE ESTIMATE BASED ON RELATIVE SIZE AND DISTANCE CLOUD BELOW APPROX 185 SECONDS LOSING SIGHT BEHIND SEVENTY/30.31/000...1/13, 30...31.0).../0) CLOUD X A/C ENTERED CLOUD BRIEFLY APPROX 20 TO 30 SECONDS AFTER SIGHTING AND DID NOT REGAIN CONTACT DESCRIBED CLOUD X AS ALL OBSERVATIONS REMARKED ON APPARENT SLOW MOVEMENT AND EXTREME BRILLIANCE COMPARED TO ROCKET OR FALLING STAR ACTION X PILOT CDR WITH EXTENSIVE FLIGHT AND AIRBORNE PYROTECHNICS EXPERIENCE NOTE : ADVANCE COPY DELIVERED TO GEN GT2 31-6 GT19232 OCT 68 PAGE 2 OF 2