USAF record 28967871 (1956)
28967871
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PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 13 October 1956
2. LOCATION Pottsville, Pennsylvania!!!!
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 13/2000Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION IX Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION three & half hours
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: One pear shaped silver object, size of a pea at arm's length. Object was seen stationary with a slight drift. Object was estimated above 10,000 ft. Object was seen visually & through binoculars for 3½ hours.
11. COMMENTS: Enlooa would not remain in area for 3½ hours with winds indicated in report Mars in SE A/C at 6,000ft Mars in opinion for conclusion as object was above a/c Mars on horizon at 110 az moving to 35gr elevation, 150dgr azimuth in 3½ hrs.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV SEP '52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 13 October 1956 2. LOCATION Pottsville, Pennsylvania!!!! 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 13/2000Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION IX Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐…
- Page 2 13/2000 Called 5917. 14/12002 No Ans. [HW: Wilmar] [HW: 7AE4] [HW: 7# 4x2Q] [STAMP: THE MESSAGE IS DELETED SUBJECTED TO CORRECTION] WPA251 YDD927 TYP933 TTC939 TDA339NBA001 PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJEPNB 1 II. A. RED GLOW B. ESTIMATED ABOVE 13,000 FT C. NEG D. STATIONARY WITH SLIGHT DRIFT E. FADED AWAY F. THREE AND ONE HALF HOURS III &A. GROUND VISUAL B. BINOCULARS C. NEG IV A…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJEPNB 1 C. UNLIMITED D. FIFTEEN MILES E. NONE F. NONE VIII A. [ILLEGIBLE] NONE B. MARS VERY BRIGHT IN SOUTH EAST HORIZON C. NONE IX. SEE REMARKS X NONE XI POSSIBLY BALLOON XII NONE XIII…