USAF record 28941423
28941423
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE [HW: 17 Apr 50]
2. LOCATION Yuma, Arizona
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1505 MST CUT 172205
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS U Yes X No
6. SOURCE Weather Observers
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Flat white color. Circular w/short tail. Slightly erratic trajectory. All observers agreed it was too fast to track with a theodolite.
2 observations.
11. COMMENTS Object subtended angle of [HW: 1°] at arm's length. Had thin intermittent vapor trail or tail one to two diameters long.
STAMP: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon
Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE [HW: 17 Apr 50] 2. LOCATION Yuma, Arizona 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1505 MST CUT 172205 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS U Yes X No 6. SOURCE Weather…
- Page 2 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 Apr 52 2. LOCATION Yuma, Arizona 3. DATE-TIME GROUP [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS Yes 6. SOURCE 2 enlisted meteorologists 7. LENGTH…
- Page 3 JOINT MESSAGEFORM UNCLASSIFIED FROM: (Originator) CT, ATIC TO: CT ON AIR SAN FRANCISCO CALIF [REDACTED] INFO: FROM: ATICN-ATICF-5-3B UNCLASSIFIED Reference your message A-1917. Request full written…
- Page 4 UNCLASSIFIED PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED. SEE CRYPTO-CENTER BEFORE DECLASSIFYING ACTION PRIORITY FI CG 6TH ARMY SAN FRANCISCO CALIF! TO CG AMC WP AFB OHIO ATTN HCl FROM ANGBI 255316 ACTION 2 4714 / Fks…
- Page 5 HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2 AMBI-PAT 350.09 UNCLASSIFIED 9 May 1952 SUBJECT: Intelligence Spot Report TO: Commanding…
- Page 6 UNCLASSIFIED HEADQUARTERS YUMA TEST STATION Yuma, Arizona AMFAF-BG 350.09 25 April 1932 SUBJECT: Intelligence Spot Report TO: Commanding General Sixth Army Presidio of San Francisco, California ATTN:…
- Page 7 UNCLASSIFIED 1. On the afternoon of 17 April 1952 the undersigned took a group of Enlisted Weather Observers on "W" Field Familiarization hike from Yuma Test Station. All men were members of the…
- Page 8 UNCLASSIFIED 7. The undersigned has eleven (11) years military duty in meteorology, with a substantial portion employed on weather equipment development, and on upper air observations entailing the…
- Page 9 UNCLASSIFIED CPL CPL CPL PFC CPL SCP M/SGT CPL PFC PFC CPL CPL CPL DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS. DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS. DOD DIR 5200.10 UNCLASSIFIED
- Page 10 1. At Yuma Test Center, Yuma, Arizona 2. 17 and 13 April 1953 3. Weather bellowed CAVU 4. Lt Baker J. [REDACTED] [HW: W/Sept Set Gpl Gpl Gpl Gpl Gpl Gpl] 5. No photos 6. Object sighted each date 7.…