USAF record 28963687
28963687
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 18 Sep 55
2. LOCATION Springfield, Illinois
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 18/0630Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS [REDACTED]
6. SOURCE civilian (GOX) 14 yr old
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE E to W to S
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One oval-round obj, size of dime held at arms length was glowing between orange and red. Obj came from E and then turned South over observer.
11. COMMENTS [HW: Observer saw possible exhaust of jet air craft.]
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 Sep 55 2. LOCATION Springfield, Illinois 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 18/0630Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS [REDACTED] 6. SOURCE civilian (GOX)…
- Page 2 [HW: Witness] [STAMP: 16] RC21 O WPGSS6-TYC840 MM RJEDWP ZOW RJEP YTEG55 YDC04ANGA038 MM RJEDEN RJEFPV RJEPHQ DE RJEDNG 3J M 191500Z FM CONDR 791ST AC&W SQ HANNA CITY ILL [REDACTED] TO RJEDEN/CONDR…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJEDNG 3J 8. NONE 9. NONE B. 1. OBSERVER WAS SIGHT FOR AIRCRAFT 2. UNKNOWN 3. UNKNOWN 4. FLYING EAST TO WEST UNTIL IT REACHED THE OBSERVERS POST, THEN TOOK A 90 DEGREE TURN TO THE SOUTH AND…
- Page 4 20-260 DEGREE - 28 K 3. NONE 4. NONE 5. NONE H. 1. NONE I. NONE J. NONE K. NONE L. NONE PD END BT 19/1516Z SEPT RJEDNG