USAF record 28965291 (1956)
28965291
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 April 1956
2. LOCATION N-31, Pepperell AFB, NF.
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] to 0528Z GMT 02/0430
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION RE Sound-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [ ] Yes [X] No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 58 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NNE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round object colors mostly red, other colors noticed orange & blue, Brilliant very bright flashing illuminating sky for many miles, then faded to barely visible then bright again, Bobbed noticeably. No radar contact at any time.
11. COMMENTS Venus in NW, estimated altitude of object at 500' indicates that object low on horizon. Venus would give the appearance of object at this altitude and latitude. Color change & behavior of obj similar to observation of astro body. No azimuth of object reported however all other data indicates Venus as the object sighted.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS [ ] Was Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2 April 1956 2. LOCATION N-31, Pepperell AFB, NF. 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] to 0528Z GMT 02/0430 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION RE Sound-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]…
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