USAF record 28969693 (1957)
28969693
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 29 April 1957
2. LOCATION English Channel (France)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 9 pm GMT 29/2100Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE News Clipping
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not rpd
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE not rpd
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object flying in excess of 900 mph picked up on Radar screen. Jots scrambled and contact made. Possible test [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE.
11. COMMENTS Believed to be French model of new type a/c during testing.
12. CONCLUSIONS Possibly Balloon
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 29 April 1957 2. LOCATION English Channel (France) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 9 pm GMT 29/2100Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE News…
- Page 2 STAMP: 1ST P. 1 British Jets Give Chase To Object LONDON, April 30—Royal Air Force all-weather jet fighters were scrambled into the air last night to chase a mysterious object spotted on a south…
- Page 3 [HW: 10 T+S.S/8/57] URSULA FLATS ENGLAND A fast moving object, tracked on radar and chased in vain by jets, was identified as a "long-sighted plane" [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE 'Saucer' Is Mirage—in Name Only…