USAF record 28956540
28956540
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 12 Oct 53 13/0300Z 2. LOCATION Offutt AFB, Neb 3. SOURCE Military Radar Pers 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 36 min 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ground radar 7. COURSE --- 8. PHOTOS □ Yes □ No 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE □ Yes □ No 10. CONCLUSION RADAR ANALYSIS (BALLOON) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS: Ten unidentified targets similar in intensity and size to the weather balloon which was being tracked appeared on radar scope. Obj first observed at elev of 250 deg. Obj disappeared at a slant range of 20,000 yards, az of 070 deg. Obj entered scope from NE and continued on course of 250 deg for approx 10 min, gradually changed direction and left the scope on a heading of approx 70 deg. Alt Obj varied from 225,000 to 37,000 ft. Obj moving with wind at levels where wind was reported.
FORM FTD SEP-63 G-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 12 Oct 53 13/0300Z 2. LOCATION Offutt AFB, Neb 3. SOURCE Military Radar Pers 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 36 min 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ground radar 7.…
- Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED HEADQUARTERS 3302D AIR BASE STATION OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE OMAHA, NE OFFICE 381 28 OCT 1953 SUBJECT: Transmittal of IRR's TO: Director of Intelligence Headquarters USAF Washington D. C.…
- Page 3 UNCLASSIFIED HEADQUARTERS 3902D OPERATIONS S. JADEN OFFUT AIR FORCE BASE Nebraska ORPOS 23 October 1953 SUBJECT: Report of radar sighting of unidentified object by SCR-584 Baslin Crew, 03052 13…
- Page 4 1 UNCLASSIFIED Report of Radar sighting of unidentified object by SCR-584 Rawin Crew, 03052 13 October 1953, UROB. a. Slant Range and azimuth angle of object when it disappeared. Slant range of 23000…
- Page 5 UNCLASSIFIED Report of Radar sighting of unidentified object by SCR-584 Rawin Crew, 0305 13 October 1953. a. Calling. Unlimited. b. Visibility. 12 NM c. Cloud Cover. None d. Thunderstorms in Area.…