USAF record 28957524
28957524
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 9 Feb 54
2. LOCATION Bridgeport, Conn
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 09/2115Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual BX [REDACTED] Ground-Radar Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]
6. SOURCE civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 21 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE]
9. COURSE not reported
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Half sphere, bright silvery, no erratic movements. Disappeared behind clouds at 20 deg elev. Initial observation at 30 deg elevation. Numerous routine phone calls.
11. COMMENTS Duration flight and description indicate balloon observation.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 36 SEP 82)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 9 Feb 54 2. LOCATION Bridgeport, Conn 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 09/2115Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual BX [REDACTED] Ground-Radar Air-Visual [REDACTED]…
- Page 2 [STAMP: 9 FEB 50] [STAMP: 09/31182] [HW: Action 15] 1) [HW: Whitney] 2) [HW: JATAF] 3) Reading file 4) Claims REDSYS UP-28977 VIAJET JET/JET/JET LPH-561 PT JET/JET GROUP JEPFF PT JEPFF JEPFF SSS DE…
- Page 3 SPACE TWO SECONDS 2. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE A. PHONE CALLS B. 30 DEG. OVERHEAD C. 45 DEG. ANGLE D. NO ERRATIC MOVEMENTS E. BEHIND CLOUDS F. 24 MINUTES 3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION A. VISUAL B. BINOCULARS…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE JEDLS 52 1608-320/45 51003-LHK [REDACTED]-LHK C. -32.9 D. -12 E. -6-3/17 F. -N/A 8 NONE 9 NONE 13 NONE [HW: LOCAL LANDING TRAFFIC] 12 CAPT W. A. MANN ASST OPERATIONS OFFICER CLINSTED…