USAF record 28939345 (1951)
28939345
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 5 Aug 1951
2. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2330 GMT 06/0430Z
3. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. SOURCE civilian
6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 - 5 seconds
8. COURSE South
9. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Solid obj, flickered, length 2-3X width described as spherical red obj with green tail. No sound. Intensity constant. Outline fuzzy or blurred. Straight, level flight. Disappeared in SW behind trees after 60 deg arc of movement. Low speed, low altitude assumed by witness.
(Reported in 1953)
10. CONCLUSIONS Was Ballon [STAMP:] Possibly Ballon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Meteor sighting.
[ATIC FORM 129 (REV 28 SEP 52)]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 5 Aug 1951 2. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2330 GMT 06/0430Z 3. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual…
- Page 2 Dept. of Defense U.S. Air Force Office of Public Information Washington 25, D.C. Dec. 4, 1953 Sirs: Subject: "Flying Saucers" [HW:] Note D. E. Kayho's book, Flying Saucers from Outer Space, lists in…
- Page 3 OFFICE OF THE [REDACTED] OF DEFENSE 8 Dec 53 MEMO FOR Captain Hardin Would you please send this man a questionnaire? I have made no reply to his letter. Thanks Lt White We do not know of any special…
- Page 4 U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET [HW: 22] This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial…
- Page 5 Page 2 8. IF YOU SAW THE OBJECT AT NIGHT, TWILIGHT, OR DAWN, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE CONCERNING THE STARS AND MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle…
- Page 6 Page 3 16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object. a. Sound [ILLEGIBLE] of the quiet forest, absolutely no sound heard. b. Color Spherical reddish objects partially obscured by…
- Page 7 Page 4 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during…
- Page 8 Page 5 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. [REDACTED] d. In an airplane e. At sea f. Other 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the…
- Page 9 Page 6 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…
- Page 10 Page 7 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? 34.1 CLOUDS (Circle One) a. Clear sky b. Hazy c. Scattered clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds e. Don't remember 34.2 WIND…