USAF record 28959154 (1954)
28959154
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 29 July 1954
2. LOCATION Atlantic City, New Jersey
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local Varied GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Varied 1hr
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [REDACTED]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Approximately 300 persons saw a round shiny object hovering in the sky for a long period of time. No significant performance characteristics were noticed.
11. COMMENTS A check of the balloon launchings and tracks revealed a balloon was launched on 27 July 1954 in N.H. It was over the Atlantic City area on 29 July '54.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP '52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 29 July 1954 2. LOCATION Atlantic City, New Jersey 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local Varied GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual…
- Page 2 OFFICIAL FILE COPY 10073 ELECTRONICS BRANCH Office of Record 1 NOV 1954 ATIA25/Capt Hardin/rc/69216 MEMORANDUM FOR CHIEF, POLICY AND MANAGEMENT GROUP DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE SUBJECT: (U)…
- Page 3 29 October 1954 SUMMARY OF ATLANTIC CITY CASE On 25 October 54, a memo was received in ATLAR-5 from the AF Press Desk, Washington. Attached to the memo were several Atlantic City Newspaper Clippings…
- Page 4 124° 122° 120° 118° 116° 114° 112° 110° 108° 106° 104° 102° 98° 50* * * * * * * * * * 48* * 46* * 44* * 42* * 40* * 38* * 36* * 34* * 32* * [REDACTED] [HW: REPORTED SIGHTINGS OF UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL…
- Page 5 STAMP: 2 JULY 5 APPROXIMATE FLT PATH OF BALLOON LAUNCHED 29/06/14 7 JULY FROM LAUNCHED NY 29/06/14 P.A. 29/06/14 ATLANTIC CITY 29/06/14 INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM USAF AIR WEATHER SERVICE