USAF record 28950426
28950426
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 13 Oct 52
2. LOCATION YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 13/2125 EST GMT 11/0225 Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
6. SOURCE Civilian man
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 12 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object resembling planet Jupiter headed in easterly direction, then made a turn to the south. Object in sight for 12 sec, altitude approx 5000-1000'.
11. COMMENTS
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CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 13 Oct 52 2. LOCATION YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 13/2125 EST GMT 11/0225 Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED]…
- Page 2 AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OHIO 17 October 1952 Mr. [REDACTED] York, Pennsylvania Dear Mr. [REDACTED], Your recent report of unidentified aerial phenomena has…
- Page 3 TEMPORARY OBSERVERS QUESTIONNAIRE SECTION A 1. When did you see the objects: 1.1 Date: 13 October 1952 Day Month Year 1.2 Time of day: 9 : 24 A.M. or P.M. (Circle One) Hrs. Min. 1.3 Time Zone:…
- Page 4 Page 2 4. How did you happen to notice the object? I had casually let my eyes follow the trajectory of a wad of paper from the end of a newly opened pack of cigarettes, and at the apex of the arc the…
- Page 5 Page 3 8. What direction were you facing when you first saw the object? (Circle One): a. North b. Northeast c. East d. Southeast e. South f. Southwest g. West h. Northwest 8.1 What direction were you…
- Page 6 Page 4 SECTION C 12. Estimate how long you saw the object? Hours Minutes 12-15 Seconds 12.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 12: a. Certain b.…
- Page 7 Page 5 18. Did the object at any time: 18.1 Move behind something? (Circle One). [HW: Yes] No Don't know IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved behind. The object disappeared behind trees…
- Page 8 Page 6 SECTION D 22. In the following sketch, imagine your eye at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon when you first saw it. Place a "B"…
- Page 9 Page 7 25. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object. Label and include in your sketch any details of the object that you saw, and place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction…
- Page 10 Page 8 29. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One): Yes or [REDACTED] 29.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One): Yes or [REDACTED] 29.2 Please…