USAF record 28969265 (1957)
28969265
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 20 March 1957
2. LOCATION Tampa, Florida
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level - 21/03/57
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XID Ground-Visual [ILLEGIBLE] Ground-Radar [ILLEGIBLE] Air-Intercept Radar [ILLEGIBLE]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] minutes [ILLEGIBLE] minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE See below
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One large light, no solid part visible due to darkness. Object was orange to fiery glow. Object moved north, then stopped, turned 130 deg & went south rapidly. Object was seen visually and through binoculars for approximately three minutes.
11. COMMENTS This sighting was probably caused by searchlight activity in the area reflecting off clouds.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 57)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 20 March 1957 2. LOCATION Tampa, Florida 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level - 21/03/57 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XID Ground-Visual [ILLEGIBLE] Ground-Radar [ILLEGIBLE]…
- Page 2 20/19582 200357-1 23 WPHZ35WPDI92 YDB168 VYB154 VDD108KBA038 PP RJEDEP RJEDEPQ RJEPNB. DE RJESKB 2D P 2123582 FM COMDR 660TH ACWRON MACDILL AFB FLA TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO…
- Page 3 PAGE 190 RJESKB 2D I. NONE 2. NORTH THEN STOPPED -TURNED 182 AND WENT SOUTH RADILY -A WAS OUTSIDE WITH FRIEND AND IT CAUGHT HIS ATTENTION AS BEING A BRIGHT STAJ PD B 12-15 DEGREES AND TO THE SOUTH PD…
- Page 4 C, 28,222 BROKEN SCATTERED REMAKJ: WEATHER FORECASTER (CM/SGT FREDERICK) AT MACDILL BASE OPS STATED THAT A WX BALLOON WAS RELEASED AT TAMPA INT AIRPORT AT 1600 E AND THAT THE BALLOON WAS 12 TO 16…
- Page 5 BT 21/2110Z MAR RJE SKB [HW: Little bears. Ill-advised info and unvetted data given - Omar] [HW: Orlo Searchlight] D II. [STAMP: 42. ROME PPL] II. [STAMP: 42. ROME PPL]