USAF record 28965644 (1956)
28965644
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 16 May 1956
2. LOCATION Palm Desert, California
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 17/0715Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XXGround-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION two minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE westerly
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round object, the size of a pea held at arm's length, yellow, in level flight heading west.
11. COMMENTS Concur with the opinion of the reporting officer that this sighting was possibly caused by an aircraft.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical [ILLEGIBLE] Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 16 May 1956 2. LOCATION Palm Desert, California 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 17/0715Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XXGround-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 1. (A) ROUND (B) PEA (C) YELLOW TIME (D) ONE (E) N/A (F) UNK (G) NEG (H) NEG (I) UNK. 2. LEVEL FLIGHT HEADING WEST (A) UNK (B) 40DEGREE (C) 50DEGREE (D) LEVEL FLIGHT PATH HEADING WEST (E) BLANDKED…
- Page 3 [REDACTED] [HW: Witness 12/07/52] [HW: 12] WPE257 YDC162 XYC201 XDD142JBA150JBG 068 PP RJEPHQ RJEDNP RJEDEN DE RJWPJB SG P 1719452 FM COMDR 751ST ACURON MT LAGUNA CALIF TO RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR…
- Page 4 [REDACTED] STAMP: 12/07/52 HW: Witness HW: 12 WPE257 YDC102 XYC291 XDD142JBA150JBC 005 PP RJEPHQ RJEDWP LJEIDEN DE RJWPUB 8G P 171945Z FM COMDR 751ST ACSON MT LAGUNA CALIF TO RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR…