USAF record 28967177 (1956)
28967177
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 26 August 1956
2. LOCATION Cheyenne, Wyoming
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE]Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar
5. PHOTOS x[ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION five or six seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE northwest[ILLEGIBLE]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round silver object, approximately 15 ft in diameter. Object appeared smooth Object brought to attention of observer by bright flash or reflection. Obj appeared to be moving in a straight direction at a very high rate of speed on a level flight path. Obj observed visually for 5 or 6 seconds & disappeared out of sight behind hill. Obj passed over an abandoned car body and according to observer a puff of smoke appeared to emerge from car body. When observer reached the car he found that car window had been completely shattered.
11. COMMENTS Source stated that he definitely believed that the obj was a 'flying saucer' & came from outer space Case concluded as meteor and object was in no way responsible for the shattering of the car window.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 26 August 1956 2. LOCATION Cheyenne, Wyoming 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE]Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 5. PHOTOS x[ILLEGIBLE] 6. SOURCE Civilian 7.…
- Page 2 Investigative Detachment 14th District OSI (II) USAF Francis E. Warren AFB, Wyoming 28 August 1956 MEMORANDUM FOR: Commander 340th Technical Training Wing Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming…
- Page 3 [HW: Witness] [STAMP: 27/6/1152] 91/E Investigative Detachment, 14th District OSI (IG) USAF, Francis E. Warren AFB, Wyoming, 28 August 1956, Subject: Unidentified Flying Object AG 1st Ind HQ 3450th…
- Page 4 (2) Description of course of object: a. What first called the attention of observer to the object? Bright flash or reflections. b. Angle of elevation and azimuth of object when first observed.…
- Page 5 (5) Locations of observer. Approximately [REDACTED] mile north of Round-Top Reservoir, approximately one-hundred (100) yards south of State [REDACTED] and approximately two-hundred (200) yards west…
- Page 6 (9) Interception or identification action taken. None. (10) Location of any air traffic in the area at the time of sighting. Mr. William B. Olson, Control Tower Operator, Cheyenne Airport, Cheyenne,…
- Page 7 This CASE Includes Eight (8) 4" x 5" photos.
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