USAF record 28959877 (1952)
28959877
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 13 OCT 54 1/02/1952
2. LOCATION FESTUS, MISSOURI
3. SOURCE CIVILIAN
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ONE
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION SECONDS
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION GROUND VISUAL
7. COURSE ---
8. PHOTOS □ Yes [HW: No]
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE □ Yes [HW: No]
10. CONCLUSION AND O.S. OTHER: DEBRIS REFLECTION
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Shape of flat cylinder "Large Picnic Plate" first yellowish-white to greyish white to glowing white. Observed from car going 55 mph. Obj in road went over hood of car.
COMMENTS: Possible reflection from debris.
FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 13 OCT 54 1/02/1952 2. LOCATION FESTUS, MISSOURI 3. SOURCE CIVILIAN 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ONE 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION SECONDS 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION GROUND…
- Page 2 NAVY DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS REPRESENTATIVE McDONNELL AIRCRAFT CORPORATION P. O. BOX 816 ST. LOUIS 3, MISSOURI REFER TO INITIALS AND NO. A9/Flying Objects ASC:rep [HW: Initials] [HW: Date]…
- Page 3 16 October 1954 RE: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT REPORT Sighted on 13 October 1954 at approximately 20:10 (during the Perry Como Show) about 1/4 miles south of Festus on the Festus-St. Genevieve highway.…
- Page 4 2 About a mile on past (north) the restaurant I saw a car come over a rise. The car had moderately bright lights, and must have been a half to three-eights of a mile distant when sighted. At…
- Page 5 3 I stopped, calmed down a little, then drove on. My first thoughts were that it had been a picnic plate or similar object. I felt that the transient light, the dark bar shape, and the plate might…