USAF record 28963486
28963486
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 Sep 55
2. LOCATION Hawthorne, Calif
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] 0730Z GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. SOURCE civilian
6. PHOTOS [XII No]
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION approx 10 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE N to overhead to W
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One fairly bright light seen in north, appeared overhead, and then headed west. Observer was unable to determine size, shape, speed or alt.
11. COMMENTS Due to duration of sighting, winds verify and bobbing effect evaluation is possible balloon.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 Sep 55 2. LOCATION Hawthorne, Calif 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] 0730Z GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 [HW: 12 AFOIN4EY] [STAMP: 2 SEP 55 12 45] [STAMP: -2 SEP 1952 08 46] NA129 T WPFIIIL YDAL S9 YYA23 I YNEI15RHA153 GO RJEDEN RJEDMP RJEPHO RJMFJE DE RJWPRH O [ILLEGIBLE] W BY COMDR MARCH FLT SV CEN…
- Page 3 D APPROACHED FROM NORTH HOVERED DIRECTLY OVERHEAD LIGHT WAS BOBBING THEN PROCEEDING WEST OVER OCEAN A LIGHT GRADUALLY DISAPPEARED INAPPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES (3) MANNER OF OBSERVATION: A GROUND VISUAL…
- Page 4 F NONE (8) POSSIBILITY OF CIVILIAN BLIMP OPERATED GOODYEAR LOF ANGLES ARTC SAID IT HAD BEEN OPERATING IN AREA PAST FEW DAYS UNABLE TO CON EARM IF OPERATING TONIGHT (5) NEGATIVE (12) LOF ANGLES INT…