USAF record 28965322 (1956)
28965322
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
DATE 8 April 1956
LOCATION Albany, New York
DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 09/0314Z
PHOTOS Yes [REDACTED]
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
SOURCE Civilian (CAR)
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION four to six minutes
NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
COURSE E to W
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: One star-like object at an azimuth of 310 dgrs from the tower. The object faded over the horizon. Aircraft scrambled but pilot experienced no joy. Seen through binoculars of unknown power.
COMMENTS: Star-like object seen at azimuth of 310 degrees would give the description of Venus and place the object at the same position as Venus.
CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [STAMP: Was Balloon] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Possibly Balloon] Was Aircraft [STAMP: Was Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP: Possibly Aircraft] Was Astronomical [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possible Astronomical (Venus) Other Inconsistent Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD DATE 8 April 1956 LOCATION Albany, New York DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 09/0314Z PHOTOS Yes [REDACTED] TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 LARGE VP RJE63 YD653 TYP033 THREAG1 TIBEL2SNAS3SNDG1 RE JEDEN KJEPN RE JEDEN KJEPN RE RJEPSN 70R # SL332Z HQ COLONIE 635TH ACAM SG WATERTOWN NY [HW: RJEDEN/COMB ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SEBINGS COLO]…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO: EJESN THE I. LIKE A STAR 2. THOUGHT IT WAS AN INCOMING BEANE B. 3 MIN DEGREES FROM TOWER C. NORTREWS OF TOWER D. EAST TO WEST E. FADED QUIR HORIZON F. FOUR TO SIX MINUTES A. GROUND VESUALS…
- Page 4 PAGE, THREE: R-JEPSN 7D 8. NONE 9. NONE 10. SCRAMBLED JUMPING JACKS ABLE ONE AT 6344Z CMNS AIRBORNE AT 6351Z 11. NEGATIVE RESULTS 12. NONE 13. NONE BE END BIT [ILLEGIBLE] 19/1527 APR R-JEPSN