USAF record 28963080
28963080
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 7 Aug 55
2. LOCATION Akron, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 03/01052
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [X] Ground-Radar Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ ] Yes [X] No
6. SOURCE civilian (GOC)
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ten mins
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE southerly
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One pink obj, shaped like a streak, seen heading south, observed for ten minutes. Disappeared in upward direction, assumed alt at 15,000 ft.
11. COMMENTS Sighting took place at dusk, accounting for color. Winds in a southerly direction at estimated alt of obj. Above seems to substantiate possibility of balloon sighting.
12. CONCLUSIONS [ ] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Probably Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Was Astronomical [ ] Probably Astronomical [ ] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 7 Aug 55 2. LOCATION Akron, Ohio 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 03/01052 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [X] Ground-Radar Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept…
- Page 2 ACTION IN ACTION [HW: 15] [HW: B2] [HW: 14E4] [HW: 34Ea] [HW: 4 Rfile] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE P RJEDEN RJEDBW RJEPNB RJEDNP RJEPHO LE RJEDFJ 3H P 217152 PD CONDR 662D ACHRON BROOKFIELD AFSTA OHIO PD…
- Page 3 UF0B INDEX CARD AISS-UF0B-257-55 DATE 1 August 1955 LOCATION Akron, Ohio DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 08/0105Z Aug 55 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept…