USAF record 28963772
28963772
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 28 Aug 55
2. LOCATION Riceville, Iowa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 29/0120Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual ☑️ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No
6. SOURCE civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 hrs - 30 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE sta
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, red, green, and white, no sound.
11. COMMENTS Probably Arcturus. Arcturus sets at about time of disappearance of obj.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Arcturus ☒ Probably Astronomical ☒ Probably Astronomical Other [ILLEGIBLE] Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 28 Aug 55 2. LOCATION Riceville, Iowa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 29/0120Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual ☑️ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐…
- Page 2 ACTION 5 20 SEP 1953 07 31 RC112 T MPC132 YMA72 YVD74TZNSA839 PP RJEDEN RJEDUP RJEPAG RJEDMF DE RJEDNG 21 P 2984452 [HW: ae] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [STAMP:] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE]…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RUIDING 21 2 A STAIN SC NE 45 B NONE C NONE D NONE 6 OVER HORIZON H 3:32 3 A GROUND VISUAL B NONE C NONE 4 A 29-12 Z B RIGEVILLE IA 5 6 A [REDACTED] IA B L/C HENDRICK APR MAY RIGEVILLE 7 A…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJEDNG 21 3 NONE 0 NONE 13 NONE 11 NONE 12 NO RADAR CONTACT AND OFFICER HAS NO EXCLAMATION FOR IT BT 29/4735Z SEP RJEDNG