USAF record 28971038
28971038
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION Several Indiana towns, Alexandria, Kokomo, etc.
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Military & Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 minutes
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object described as red, blue, green & white lights. Speed reports varying from stand still to high speed.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Balloon
[HW: X] No
[HW: X] No
This sighting made by numerous people over a large area. It was determined to be a KB-50 with new type lights on a round robin flighty from Langley AFB.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION Several Indiana towns, Alexandria, Kokomo, etc. 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Military &…
- Page 2 WPJH 1ST WPJH 1 WMA 148 YV 170 YVD 125NJA 52 RR RJEDEN RJEDFL RJEDW RJEDH RJEDT DZ RJEDNJ 13 R D61303Z ZEX FM CONDR 323D FIRENRUG BUNKER HILL AFB IND TO RJEDEN/CONDR ADC ENT AFS COLO RJEDFL/CONDR…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO ROJEDNJ 10 1. SPEED REPORTED VARYING FROM STANDING STILL TO TRAVELLING AT A HIGH SPEED. 2. A. NEGATIVE B. NEGATIVE C. NEGATIVE D. REPORTED TO BE MOVING FROM ALEXANDRIA, INDIANA IN THE…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJEDNJ 12 10: 16,300' 32DEGREES 25K; 38,000' 330 DEGREES 43K 49,000' 350 DEGREES 49K 58,086C N/A C. HIGH THIN SCATTERED ABOVE 38,000' D. VISIBILITY IS MILES PLUS E. LESS THAN 1/16 CLOUD…
- Page 5 STAMP: 1 FEB 50 DD FORM 96 REPLACES WSA FORM NO.1 OCT 48, WHICH MAY BE USED. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (U/US) DISPOSITION FORM FILE NO. SUBJECT Report of UFO TO ATCIN 4X2a FROM Staff Duty Officer DATE…
- Page 6 DISPOSITION FORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (U NR) FILE NO. SUBJECT Report of UFOs (Cont.) TO FROM DATE COMMENT NO. 1 AFCHN 4x20 500 1 May 57 3. The Vandalia weather Station was telephoned at 0200 and…
- Page 7 R. F. D. 1 Shelburn, Indiana August 21, 1957 UFO United States Air Force, Washington, D. C. Gentlemen: So many observers of UFO's in north central Indiana the night of Aug. 7 certainly adds a…
- Page 8 DRAFT REPLY Mr. [REDACTED] Shelburn, Indiana Dear Mr. [REDACTED], Thank you for your letter of 21 August 1957. Your observations concerning the star capella undoubtedly are correct. For your…
- Page 9 The Indianapolis Times Wednesday, Aug. 7, 1957 Hoosiers Sight Flying 'Object' An unidentified flying object, in four gorgeous colors and a shower of white light, was reported cavorting across Central…
- Page 10 Strange Lights Flash, Dance Over 11 Towns In Indiana [HW: Dayton Journal] [HW: Hin-08- 8 Aug] [STAMP:] In between they were alerted to watch out for lights over Alex- andria, Yorktown, Hartford City,…