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USAF record 28966624 (1956)

28966624

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 4 August 1956

2. LOCATION La Fayette, Indiana

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level [REDACTED] GMT 04/0600Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION x Ground-Visual [HW:] D Air-Viewed [HW:] A Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS O Yes xNo

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION unknown

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one to SE

9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]

10. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Was Astronomical/star/planet [STAMP:]

11. COMMENTS: One white, round object, size of a pea having a bright tail was observed for three consecutive nights in Lafayette. Elevation reported as high Object remained stationary then moved to the SW. Object viewed on 3 successive nights Positional data not included; however, all characteristics of astro body present Case evaluated as star/planet.

ATIC FORM 129 (REV 26 SEP 55)

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