USAF record 28967388 (1956)
28967388
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 3 September 1956
2. LOCATION Henderson Harbor, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 04/0248Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Reder Air-Visual Air-Intercept Reder
5. PHOTOS Yes No
6. SOURCE Civilian & Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION forty-five minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE eastlyr
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One circular sphere shaped object, red on the inside & green on outside. Object initially sighted at approx 310 dgrs azimuth & move approximately due east in a straight line. Object disappeared after 25 miles by fading out of sight. Object was viewed visually & through binoculars.
11. COMMENTS Wind direction, course & manner of disappearance indicates that sighting was possibly caused by a balloon. Although scrambled n/c JJA-1 obtained visual contact w/the object & the color indicated that it was most likely a star. It is believed that visual contact was made w/some other object rather than original object. Evaluated as a possible balloon.
ATIC FORM 379 (PKV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 3 September 1956 2. LOCATION Henderson Harbor, New York 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 04/0248Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Reder…
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- Page 4 PAGE TWO RJEPSON ID K. I. MENTIONED ABOVE 2. A. NOTICED UNUSUAL OBJECT IN SKY. B. UNKNOWN ELEVATION AND APPROXIMATELY 310 DEGREES FROM P-49 C. 310 DEGREES FROM P-49 . D. MOVING APPROXIMATELY DUE EAST…