USAF record 28962611
28962611
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 5 Jul 55
2. LOCATION St Marboo, Mass
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 06/01502
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS □ Yes □ No
6. SOURCE civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION twenty minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round object, with jagged outer edges, which appeared red, orange, yellow, and blue, appeared as a bright light. Pilot from local FIS Squadron made repeated passes over location and though he appeared to pass thru the object he noted nothing. Binoculars used by observers.
11. COMMENTS At time of sighting Saturn was at an altitude of 30 , and in the SW, the area of sighting. Possibly the observer saw Saturn thru haze and clouds. Binoculars could account for the color and size.
12. CONCLUSIONS □ Was Balloon [STAMP:] □ Probably Balloon [STAMP:] □ Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] □ Was Aircraft [STAMP:] □ Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] □ Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
OK Was Astronomical Saturn [STAMP:]
□ Other... Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 5 Jul 55 2. LOCATION St Marboo, Mass 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 06/01502 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 ACTION 28 -3 JUL 1957 09 25 00165 00.27 [HW: LATIA] [HW: 3ATIG] [HW: 4File] ST YD116 TUB304 MAKDADIAZDF S14 M. JOHNSON NODEN NODEN NODEN NODEN IN RUBER AF STABILIZ [HW: COHEN USED AGC SO NORTH TRUCK…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO JUMPS IF S. A. UP & DOWN RESEMBLED PLANES AT FIRST 30 BEGINS WITH SH NEGATIVE UP & DOWN GETTING BIGGER AND BIGGER AT 22:2 NEGATIVE 20 MIN ESTIMATED S. A. GROUND-VISUAL BINOCLARS 1/4 S. A.…
- Page 4 34,000-35,000 DEGREES 35 KTS 35,001-36,000 DEGREES 65 KTS 36,001-36,999 DEGREES 645 KTS [HW: CHILLING A] [HW: SCATTERED IC] [HW: SCATTERED] [HW: THIN OVERCAST] VISIBILITY 7 MILES. SCATTERED…