USAF record 28954876
28954876
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 8 June 53 02/0315z
2. LOCATION Bethesda, Maryland
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 Hour
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE N to E
8. PHOTOS [HW: X] No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [HW: X] No
10. CONCLUSION BALLOON [ILLEGIBLE] similar to that of balloon, also ruled out due to apparent big jibes of object, Mars, Venus and Jupiter below horizon. But nothing in Mars, Sat, Jupiter and Saturn high in last observation.
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Civil object, no sounds or trails, altitude appeared very high. Continued high or had bright surface and reflected sun. Travelled in constant arc; disappeared behind clouds then reappeared; had some characteristics of a balloon.
FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 8 June 53 02/0315z 2. LOCATION Bethesda, Maryland 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 Hour 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 7. COURSE N to…
- Page 2 IP 3922532 ZNJ FM HQ USAF WASHDC TO JEDEN/CGAIRDEFCOM ENT AFB COLO JEDNP/CHIEF ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO JEPLG/CGTAC LANGLEY AFB VA [STAMP: UNCLASSIFIED] FROM AFON 58134 FLYOARPT+ ATTN CLN…
- Page 3 OVER AN UNIDENTIFIED AIRCRAFT 29/23872 JUN JEPHQ 1915 EOT +4 23/5 - 2 2100 [REDACTED] hrs. after scheduled tailon release [HW: Invest. Possibility very slim] UNCLASSIFIED ACTION 9 Jun 53 04 43 z…
- Page 4 TELECONFERENCE MESSAGE FORM (See instructions on reverse side of this page) UNCLASSIFIED 1. ITEM NO. 2. [REDACTED] 3. DATE TRANSMITTED 10 June 1953 4. FROM: (Name & Symbol) Lt R.M. Olsson, ATIAE-5 5.…
- Page 5 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING AND SUBMITTING FORM 1. Submit ONE copy of the completed form to ATIPA by 1000 hours of day message is to be sent. Unless special arrangements are made with ATIPA for late…
- Page 6 CSAF ITEM NBR 6 /UNKL/ FROM: APOIN-248 CAPT SMITH TO: ATTAR-5 LT OLSSON REF YOUR ITEM NBR 1, TELSON 105, DATED 16 JUNE 53, CONCERNING SIGNING ON 3 JUNE AT BETHESDA, MD. BOLLING, ANDREWS, AND…
- Page 7 9,000 FEET 250 DEGREES 1 KNOT 10,000 FEET 217 DEGREES 3 KNOTS 12,000 FEET 250 DEGREES 3 KNOTS 14,000 FEET 250 DEGREES 3 KNOTS 16,000 FEET 250 DEGREES 14 KNOTS [HW:] Winds aloft on [REDACTED] were…
- Page 8 ACTION 1953 JUN 25 10:52 STAMP: 08/19/53 EDT STAMP: AETESPA MD STAMP: E. Atic STAMP: 3. Atic STAMP: H.C. files RD1860WPE195 TYC277 JEPBL 79 RR JEDWP DE JEPBL 79 R 242118Z FM COMDR HA COND USAF…