USAF record 28963950
28963950
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 17 Oct 55
2. LOCATION Yuma, Arizona
3. DATE-TIME GROUP GMT 17/0808z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visional [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 - 8 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS approx 12
9. COURSE SSF
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF LIGHTING Approx 12 pale yellow lights traveling in a SSE direction, formation was wide "V" with 3 of the outer lights appearing to be echelon. Lights grew dimmer, smaller, and then faded. Observer had impression of very high alt. (NO CASE IN FILE)
11. COMMENTS Duration of sighting and the impression of high alt leads to evaluation that observer possibly saw a meteor shower or small bands of meteors which were drawn into the outer fringes of our atmosphere. Possible meteor.
STAMP: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 55)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Meteor [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 17 Oct 55 2. LOCATION Yuma, Arizona 3. DATE-TIME GROUP GMT 17/0808z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visional [REDACTED] 5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No] 6. SOURCE Military…
- Page 2 UFOB INDEX CARD ATSS-UFOB-371-55 1. DATE: 13 October 1955 2. LOCATION: [REDACTED] 3. DATE/TIME GROUP: [REDACTED] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION: ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept…