USAF record 28970595 (1957)
28970595
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 17 July 1957
2. LOCATION Trenton, New Jersey
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 17/1937Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ ] Yes [X] No
6. SOURCE Civilian (CAP)
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ten minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NE to SE to NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One circular object the size of the head of a pin at arm's length. Bright flashing lights were noted on object. Object moved from NE to SE and back to NE and faded from view after having been seen visually for ten minutes.
12. CONCLUSIONS [X] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [X] Was Aircraft [ ] Probably Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [X] Was Astronomical [ ] Probably Astronomical [ ] Possibly Astronomical
STAMP: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
Description, duration, flight path indicate that this sighting was probably caused by an aircraft.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 17 July 1957 2. LOCATION Trenton, New Jersey 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 17/1937Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ]…
- Page 2 [STAMP: 1972 (-5-1437 hrs Loc.)] Witness EXP:1075PB869 YDA042 TYE042 THAB26 TTE039JRN433 RR RJEDEN RJEPNY RJEDWP HJEPHQ RJEPNB DE RJEPJR 34C R151589Z FH COMDR 546TH ACWRON HIGHLANDS AFS N J TO…
- Page 3 PAGE THREE RJEPJR34C KNOTS' 50 '000 -318 DEGREES 35 KNOTS 50 '000 -318 DEGREES 35 KNOTS. CHARLIE CLEAR DELTA UNLIMITED ECHO NONE FOXTROT NONE PARA EIGHT NEGATIVE PARA NINE NO ACTION TAKEN PARA TEN…
- Page 4 PARA TWO ALFA WHILE FOLLOWING COURSE OF VISCOUNT AIRCRAFT OBJECT WAS NOTICED. BRAVO 45 (DEGREES) HJAL 1314 CHARLIE NEGATIVE DELTA FROM NE TO SE BACK TO NE. NO EST OF SPEED ECHO FADED FROM VIEW…