USAF record 28971391 (1957)
28971391
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 23 August 1957
2. LOCATION Camden, New Jersey
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0700 - 0710 GMT 23/1200%
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [X] Yes [ ] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION approx 1 minute
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE one (1) unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A bell-shaped silver, glowing object the size of a grapefruit at arm's length disappeared at 25 dgrs above the horizon and disappeared at 25 dgrs above horizon NE of source.
11. COMMENTS Check with WX station revealed a balloon was released at 0700 at Philadelphia Municipal Airport.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP '52)
12. CONCLUSIONS [X] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Probably Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Was Astronomical [ ] Probably Astronomical [ ] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. DATE 23 August 1957 2. LOCATION Camden, New Jersey 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0700 - 0710 GMT 23/1200% 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ]…
- Page 2 [STAMP: 23/11552] [STAMP: 49] Witness DISPOSITION FORM FILE NO. SUBJECT Conclusion - Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object Photo TO AFCIN-414f FROM AFCIN-442f DATE 9 Oct 97 Maj R. M. Buckmaster/11…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF 3D DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS 1612 S. CAMERON STREET, HARRISBURG, PA. MAILING…
- Page 4 SUBJECT: Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object in Camden, N. J. on 23 August 1957 by Mr. [REDACTED] - SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT (Cont'd) SANFILITTO advised that weather balloons are launched daily…
- Page 5 SUBJECT: Sighting of Unidentified Flying Object in Camden, H. J., on 23 August 1957 by Mr. [REDACTED] - SPOT INTELLIGENCE REPORT (Cont'd) [REDACTED] described the method of his sighting and…
- Page 6 This case contains 1 3x5" negative.
- Page 7 SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object Sighted in Camden, N.J., on 28 August 1957, by Mr. BALLASSAR (NNS) BOTTOS File 30 24-190 Inclusion: 1. Photograph of Unidentified Flying Object
- Page 8 [STAMP: 23 Aug 57] Disposition Form File No. [REDACTED] Subject: Conclusion - Sightings of Unidentified Flying Object Note TO: [REDACTED] FROM: AFOR-1482 DATE: 9 Oct 57 COMMENT NO.1 [HW:] Maj R. M.…