USAF record 28971444 (1957)
28971444
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 27 August 1957
2. LOCATION Annadale-on Hudson, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1845 GMT 27/2345Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 150 x scope
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION one hour
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A very large, heart shaped object, burnished copper in color with a light under it/was sighted 30 dgr to 40 dgr above the horizon to the North.
11. COMMENTS Some of the new WX balloons have lights attached to them. When seen at time given, they would have (will) look like different shades of red. A balloon was probably released at Bridgport, Connecticut just prior to reported sighting.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED]
Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED]
Was Astronomical [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [REDACTED]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 27 August 1957 2. LOCATION Annadale-on Hudson, New York 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1845 GMT 27/2345Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 150 x scope 5. PHOTOS Yes 6.…
- Page 2 [STAMP: 51] [STAMP: 4E4] [STAMP: 44x2a] WPB176 YDA130 TVE136 (PD)137NBA151 PP RJEDEN RJEDW RJEPHQ DE RJEPNB 104 P 282040Z ZEX FM COMCFECR STEWART AFB NY TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO RJEDWP/COMDR…
- Page 3 B. 35 DEGREES TO 40 DEGREES AT 360 DEGREES C. SAME AS B D. NOT GIVEN E. FADED IN MIST F. ONE (1) HOUR 3. A. VISUAL B. 150 POWER SCOPE C. NEG 4. A. 27/23452 AUG 57 B. DUSK 5. A. 4100N-7300W 6. A.…
- Page 4 80,000 FT: 120 DEGREES AT 5 KTS C. 5,000 FEET D. 15 PLUS E. SCATTERED F. NONE G. NONE H. NONE I. NONE NO COMMENTS - STEPHEN M. FLANAGAN, CAPT, USAF, OPERATIONAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER 12. NONE 13. NONE…