USAF record 28967137 (1956)
28967137
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 24 August 1956
2. LOCATION Canton, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 24/1340Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian (GOC)
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION three hrs & 30 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE [REDACTED]
10. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW: Possibly Balloon] Was Aircraft [HW: Possibly Aircraft]
EX Was Astronomical Venus [HW: Probably Astronomical] Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
11. COMMENTS Source believed object to be a star. Evaluated as planet Venus as seen during the day. Observation of object in the same position for a week, and the position of Venus at 0837EDT 24 Aug 56 (135deg azimuth; 63deg elevation) substantiate this conclusion.
ATIC FORM 229 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 24 August 1956 2. LOCATION Canton, Ohio 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 24/1340Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 5.…
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