USAF record 28968399 (1956)
28968399
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PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 16 November 1956
2. LOCATION Marimont, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 17/0050Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION three seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE vertical
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One apple-green tear drop-shaped object, one half the size of the moon. Object had a red tail. Object was noted in a vertical descent below the horizon. Object was observed visually for three seconds. Due to conclusive evidence, no attempt is being made to obtain photo.
11. COMMENTS Description, duration, flight path and manner of disappearance indicate sighting was caused by a meteor.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Balloon Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Aircraft Was Meteor Astronomical Possible Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 16 November 1956 2. LOCATION Marimont, Ohio 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 17/0050Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Radar 5.…
- Page 2 5117 called 86252 Q-17/00362 37 Multi [HW: ATIC] T AREA 0 WPE967 YMB939TFLA030 OO RJEDEN RJEPHO RJEDWP RJEPNB DE RJEDFL 17 O 178299Z FM COMDR 58TH ADIV WPAFB OHIO TO RJEDEN/COMDR 4602D AISS ENT AFE…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO JEDFL 17 I. N/A 2 DESCRIPTION OF COURSE A. BRIGHT COLOR B. 25 DEGREE ABOVE HORIZON C. VERTICAL TO HORIZON D. N/A E. VERTICAL DECENT F. 3 SEC 3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION A. N/A B.N/A C. N/A 4.…
- Page 4 D. 14 PLUS E. N/A F. N/A S. N/A S. N/A 12. N/A 11. N/A 12. A PHOTO WAS TAKEN BY AN UNIDENTIFIED PERSON CAR LICENCE NUMBER [REDACTED] BT 17/03032 NOV RJEDFL