USAF record 28967024 (1956)
28967024
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 17 August 1956
2. LOCATION Longview, Washington
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [REDACTED] GMT 18/0500Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE two civilians & 1 military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 48 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE sideways & up & down/mostly up unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One object round, smaller than a dime, Color red/orange Object moved up, down and sideways, mostly up, Seen by 2 civilians and 1 military A/C were in area One a/c circled object twice but no report fm a/c as seeing object.
11. COMMENTS Probable star or planet Positional data garbled.
ATIC FORM 239 (REV 26 SEP 53)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical [HW: Possibly Astronomical] Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 17 August 1956 2. LOCATION Longview, Washington 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [REDACTED] GMT 18/0500Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual…
- Page 2 ACTION RB117 WPE166ENA137 OO RJEDWP ZOV RJEDEN ENA162 TYA180 OO RJEDWE EOV RJEP TDA075V XTA168 XDEBPIIDMA26IX OO RJEDEN RJEPWD RJEPHQ DE RJWPDN 77A O 180952Z FM CONDR 25 AIR DIV D MCCHORD AFB WASH TO…
- Page 3 BOUND. THIS INFO PASSED TO AMIS AND TO THIS TIME HAD NO INFO, FROM A/C IN THAT AREA AS TO THEIR SENEING THE OBJECT, THERE WAS HOWEVER TRAFFIC PASSING, SOUTH BOUND ON AMBER ONE. BT 18/1012Z AUG RJWPD
- Page 4 ACTION STAMP: 22Aug56 10 12 STAMP: 27Aug56 10 12
- Page 5 PI COUN: SEPT ACHIN MOCHORD ARE VASH TO JUBERD/COUN ADC KAT AFE GLO SPN GLO [HW:] 1) [REDACTED] [HW:] 3 - 4X25 BY IN U N C L A S S // ACTIVE ASS. SUM: UVAL MINEY. FOLLOWING UVAL IT FOLLOWED IN…
- Page 6 0 130952Z STAMP: 18/05002 DE RJEPDN 76A O 130952Z FM COMDR 25 AIR DIV D MCCHORD AFB WASH TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO RJEPHD/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEPHD/DI NOTRS…
- Page 7 B [REDACTED] 4770TH GOC DET3 PORTLAND, OREGON 7. A CLEAR B 060 10 300 10 310 10 300 15 30015 310 20 280 10 C UNLIMITED D UNLIMITED E NONE F NONE BT [STAMP:]