USAF record 28964576 (1956)
28964576
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 17-18 January 1956
2. LOCATION Walkill, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 18/0030Z GMT 18/2350Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X R Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS O Yes X No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 min, 15 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NW sinking
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Looked like bright star, occasionally twinkled, had capability of helicopter. In Northwest. Moved to NW and sank below horizon.
11. COMMENTS lst Mag star Vega was at 325° azimuth (northwest) and less than 5° elevation at the time of sighting. Motion as star set would be observed. Date was probably due to WX conditions. Case evaluated as astro (Vega). Same observation 2 succeeding nights.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 17-18 January 1956 2. LOCATION Walkill, New York 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 18/0030Z GMT 18/2350Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X R Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 [HW: Witness] [STAMP: ACTION] [STAMP: 19] WPS4L2 YD0839 TYP083 TMB113 TTB042NDA42 RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHO RJEPNY DE RJEPNE 1 R 150/250Z AN HQ EADF STEWART AFB NY TO RJEPHQ/HQ USAF WASH DC RJEPNY/HQ 26AD…
- Page 3 [HW: Witness] [STAMP: Jan 19 10 3456] [STAMP: 01 44] MA143 YDA124 YVD883 TYA116 TTD115 TTD113TOCONBA55 DR RJEPNQ RJEPNY RJEDWP RJEDEEN DE RJENB 1 R 1921542 FM HQ EADF STEWART AFB NY TO RJEPNW/HQ USAF…
- Page 4 E. SANK TO KB AND SANK BEYOND HORIZON A. 5 INS III. A. GROUND VISUAL B. NEG C. NEG IV. A. 13/023 Z B. NIGHT V. A. NOT AVAIL. B. NEAR WALKILL, NY, HJAM 4235 VI. [REDACTED] WALKILL, N.Y. 42 YEARS OLD…
- Page 5 A. POSSIBLY AFTERBURNERS OF A/C IN AREA. DOUBTFUL THOUGH. XII. NEG. XIII. NEG 3T QXIYPEOTZ JAN RJEPNB
- Page 6 1. NW 13N 2. 332 25N 3. 319 S0X 4. 332 49 5. 322 S0 6. 390 S0 C. UNLIM D. 15 PLUS E. NONE F. NO VIII NEG IX NEG X THO F-86D XI LT SOMERVILLE DILLON XII NEG
- Page 7 I. ID MIN III A.GROUND VISUAL B. NEG C. NEG IV A. 18/2352Z B. NIGHT V B. NEAR WALKILL, NY RIAA: 4035 VI NR [REDACTED] [HW:] WALKILL, NY 42 HRS OLD CBS WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE AT STEWART AFB NEWBURGH, NY…