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USAF record 28970279 (1957)

28970279

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 16 June 1957

2. LOCATION Gardena, California

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 16/2130Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION nine mints

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE moving up

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One small round shiny object the size of a half dollar at arm's length. Object was moving up and out of sight. Object was seen visually for nine minutes.

11. COMMENTS Description, duration, flight path indicate that this sighting was caused by a balloon. No attention will be made to obtain the photos unless a request is received.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)

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