USAF record 28930261 (1952)
28930261
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PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD
DATE: 2 Jun 1952 LOCATION: LEMD AFB, Alaska
DATE-TIME GROUP: 2100Z TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Ground-Visual PHOTOS: X SOURCE: M11
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: M to E NUMBER OF OBJECTS: 1
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: [HW:] Definite contrail which seemed to have a phosphorescent glow and intermittent flashes at point of origin.
CONCLUSIONS: [HW:] Was Balloon [HW:] Was Balloon [HW:] Possibly Balloon [HW:] Was Aircraft B-29 [HW:] Was Aircraft B-29 [HW:] Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probable Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
COMMENTS: B-29 in area at 2300Z hrs at 16,000' Practicing Instrument Flying.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD DATE: 2 Jun 1952 LOCATION: LEMD AFB, Alaska DATE-TIME GROUP: 2100Z TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Ground-Visual PHOTOS: X SOURCE: M11 LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: M to E NUMBER OF OBJECTS:…
- Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED BASIS: Ltr Fr Hqs Alaskan Air Command dtd 20 Jan 1948, subj: Intelligence Report 1st Ind HEADQUARTERS ALASKAN COMMAND, APG 942, c/o Postmaster, Seattle, Washington 22 JAN 1948 TO: Chief…
- Page 3 UNCLASSIFIED HEADQUARTERS ALASKAN AIR COMMAND APO 942 U.S. Army 20 JAN 43 AAGIN-1 319.1 SUBJECT: Intelligence Report THRU: Commander-in-Chief Alaskan Command APO 942, U S Army ATTN: Director of…
- Page 4 UNCLASSIFIED HEADQUARTERS NIKON SECTOR ALASKAN AIR COMMAND Office of the AG/S A-2 APO 731, U.S. Army 13 January 1948 SUBJECT: Report of Sighting at Ladd Field, 9 January 1948 TO: Director,…
- Page 5 UNCLASSIFIED approximately 2300Z. 4. From the above information, the conclusion was reached that the contrail sighted was caused by a B-29 practicing instrument approaches on the Ladd Field range.…