USAF record 28959400 (1954)
28959400
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 26 August 1954
2. LOCATION Danville, Virginia
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 26/1315Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] No Civilian
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 Minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2
9. COURSE Vertical
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Elliptical with dome on top 8 X 20 ft - silver with orange glow, hovered then climbed side by side disappearing in 2 minutes, Clear visibility 7 miles in NW at 30 deg elevation, got brighter as object climbed.
11. COMMENTS [ILLEGIBLE] observer - engraver and minister Reliability unknown, Winds low speed from west. UNIDENTIFIED
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 26 August 1954 2. LOCATION Danville, Virginia 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 26/1315Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 IN ACTION! PA212 26 AUG 1954 16:51 26 AUG 1954 20:26 Y/A 113NNN JEDLS A131 END A-1 CO JEDUP JEDEN JSPFF JEPHY JEPON JESRO GSS DE JEDLS 56A O Z6I78Z7 FM COMDR FLTSVCEN OLMSTED AFE PA [HW:] TO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO UEDLS 56A 2 DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTS A. NOTICED TWO OBJECT HOVERING B. NORTH WEST OF OBSERVER ELEVATION 32 DEG UPON SIGHTING DISAPPEARED VERTICALLY C. OBJECTS HOVERING AT DISCOVERY…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE JEDLS 5&6A C. CLEAR D. '7 MILES E. [ILLEGIBLE] F. NONE /8/ ANY OTHER UNUSUAL ACTIVITY A. NONE (9) PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF SIGHTING A. NONE /12/ INTERCEPTION ACTION A. NONE /11/ AIRTRAFFIC IN…
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