USAF record 28967695 (1956)
28967695
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 26 September 1956
2. LOCATION Taft, California
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] 26/1903Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XXR Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION two minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE westorly
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round silver or white fluttering object, size of basketball at arm's length, Object flew in a westerly direction out of range of naked eye. Object was observed visually for two minutes.
11. COMMENTS Description & duration of sighting indicate sighting was probably caused by a/c.
CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 26 September 1956 2. LOCATION Taft, California 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] 26/1903Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XXR Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual…
- Page 2 (A) ROUND (B) BASKETBALL (C) SILVER OR WHITE (D) 1 (F) FLUTTERING (G) NONE (H) NONE (I) NONE WESTERLY DIRECTION (E) OUT OF RANGE OF NAKED EYE (F) 2 MIN (A) GROUND-VISUAL (B) NAKED EYE (C) N/A (A)…
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