USAF record 28959116 (1954)
28959116
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 27 July 1954
2. LOCATION (IN OCEAN) 15 MI SE Ocean City, Maryland
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1500 GMT 27/2000Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Ground-Radar [HW: Air-Visual] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [REDACTED]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 Minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [REDACTED]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Red ball of fire entered to water.
11. COMMENTS Extensive Naval activity in area. Identified as Smoke Pot.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW: Probably Balloon] Probably Balloon [HW: Possibly Balloon] Was Aircraft [HW: Possibly Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [HW: Was Astronomical] Possibly Astronomical [HW: Possibly Astronomical] Other - SMOKE POT [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 27 July 1954 2. LOCATION (IN OCEAN) 15 MI SE Ocean City, Maryland 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1500 GMT 27/2000Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]…
- Page 2 [STAMP:] DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON [HW: Mutti] IN REPLY REFER TO: 50 24-21-155 UNCLASSIFIED SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT Sighted 15 Miles Southeast…
- Page 3 File No: 53-(24)-11 DET.ILS: UNCLASSIFIED 1. This investigation was initiated on 30 July 1954 by the District Commander upon information received from and at the telephonic request of Captain WILLIAM…
- Page 4 UNCLASSIFIED SECURITY INFORMATION UNITED STATES AIR FORCE THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIONS REPORT OF INVESTIGATION FILE NO. 53-(24)-11 DATE 3 August 1954 js REPORT MADE BY WILLIAM H.…