USAF record 28940088 (1951)
28940088
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 9 October 1951
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 13:45 GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not Reported
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE No
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Pilot at 5,000 ft observed an object which appeared to be stationary. Described as round and silvery. Object began to move in a NS direction.
11. COMMENTS Duration was not reported. Investigative efforts did not determine duration. Rate of speed of movement not obtained. All basic data indicates that the object was very likely a balloon, however without motion and duration no firm analysis can be made. Case carried as insufficient data.
ATIC FORM 329 (RPFV 26 RPP 52)
II. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW:] Probably Balloon [HW:] Possibly Balloon [HW:] Was Aircraft [HW:] Possibly Aircraft [HW:] Possibly Aircraft [HW:] Was Astronomical [HW:] Possibly Astronomical [HW:] Possibly Astronomical [HW:]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. DATE 9 October 1951 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 13:45 GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 5. PHOTOS Yes 6.…
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- Page 5 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF 12TH DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS CHANUTE AIR FORCE BASE, ILLINOIS 23…
- Page 6 UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL 12D 1-11-100, Subj: UNKNOWN SUBJECT, Unidentified Aerial Object Sighted Over Holman Municipal Airport, Terre Haute, Indiana, 9 October 1951 observed no vapor trails; heard…
- Page 7 [STAMP: 23 OCT 51] [STAMP: 09:08] [STAMP: 23 OCT 51] C-1 CONF PRIORITY (CRYPTO-DECLASSIFICATION APPLIED) [HW:] C-1 GO CHANNEL A64, MONTGOMERY, AL INFORM TO CC A/C PL AZ, OHIO ATLAN AIR HIGH MILITARY…
- Page 8 STAMP: UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT NAME: [REDACTED] Aerial Object LOCATION: [REDACTED], Torre Santa Cruz DATE REPORT: 21 October 1951 DATE OF INFORMATION: 2 October 1951 SOURCE:…
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- Page 10 AF FORM 112-PART II RECEIVED 1/20/60 UNCLASSIFIED AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT [REDACTED] No. 387, Report No. [REDACTED] 11-56-SAS [ILLEGIBLE] 1. An unclassified unidentifiable aerial object…