USAF record 28966271 (1956)
28966271
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 17 July 1956
2. LOCATION Westover AFB, Massachusetts
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 18/0230Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] XZ No.
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4 MINUTES
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ONE
9. COURSE SW
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Regular target (radar sighting) but larger than ordinary radar target. Fast acceleration of speed. Was able to make 180 dgr turn in less than 6 seconds. Increased and decreased speed in a matter of seconds. All other traffic accounted for.
11. COMMENTS Insufficient data for analysis. Altitude not reported.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 17 July 1956 2. LOCATION Westover AFB, Massachusetts 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 18/0230Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar Air-Visual…
- Page 2 IN 10 JUL 1956 07 21 E [HW: Witnesses] [HW: 26] [STAMP: 4E4] [STAMP: 4-4X-20X] [HW: 3/3] [HW: REGULAR TARGET (RADAR SIGHTINGS)] [HW: LASER THAN ORDINARY RADAR TARGET] [ILLEGIBLE]
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RULES 44H (A) FAST ACCELERATION OF SPEED (B) HEADING 350 DEG ELEVATION UNK (C) ELEVATION UNK HEADING SW AT POINT FOUR MI NE CEP (D) -5 /21012 UFO WAS CITED 35 MILES SOUTH OF TARGET APPROX.…
- Page 4 REDACTED REDACTED WEATHER AND WINDS-ALOFT CONDITION TIME PLACE OF SIGHTING (A) WX CLEAR WIND CALM (B) SURFACE CALM 6, 1200'340 DEG 15KT 12, 800'360 DEG 25 KT 18,260'375 DEG 35 KT 24,680' 275 DEG 35…