USAF record 28958970 (1954)
28958970
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 10 July 1954
2. LOCATION Garden City, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2155 GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS D Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 3
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright, star like, formation. Regular arc movement. Passed through 40 degrees arc descending from 85 deg to 60 degrees.
11. COMMENTS Bolide observation. Three objects in straight line, faster than jet, in view for 20 seconds (probably over estimate) middle one burned out, other 2 continued.
CONCLUSIONS Was Bolide [STAMP: Was Balloon] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Was Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP: Was Astronomical METEOR] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP: Other] Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 10 July 1954 2. LOCATION Garden City, New York 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2155 GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 [HW: Mutti] [STAMP: 10/21552 GARDEN CITY, NY 5] In reply refer to AFOM-ATIAB5_10073 22 JUL 1954 No. [REDACTED] Rosedale 22, New York Dear [REDACTED] The Air Technical Intelligence Center would like…
- Page 3 Page 7 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle…
- Page 4 U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon…
- Page 5 Page 4 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place on "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during…
- Page 6 Page 3 16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object. a. Sound [NO SOUND AT ALL] b. Color [BRIGHT - WHITE] 17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label…
- Page 7 Page 5 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. [REDACTED] d. In an airplane e. At sea f. Other 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the…
- Page 8 Page 6 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…
- Page 9 Page 8 39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) Yes No IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? [50] m.p.h. 40. Do you think you can estimate how far…
- Page 10 Page 7 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? 34.1 CLOUDS (Circle One) a. Clear sky b. Hazy c. [REDACTED] clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds e. Don't remember 34.2 WIND…