USAF record 28969651 (1957)
28969651
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 23 April 1957
2. LOCATION Harrow-Weald, England
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 23/2050Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:]
5. PHOTOS D Yes [HW:] D No [HW:]
6. SOURCE Civilian [HW:]
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30-60 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE maneuvered
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Red object 3X brightness of Jupiter changing in color to orange when direction changed observed while Comet under observation Initial observation at 15 deg elevation final observation at 25 deg elevation Changes in direction were sharp and angular Duration 30-60 seconds.
11. COMMENTS Sighting was characteristic of a/c and case is evaluated as a/c
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 23 April 1957 2. LOCATION Harrow-Weald, England 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 23/2050Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:]…
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