USAF record 28971931 (1957)
28971931
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE October 1957
2. LOCATION Angelus Crest Hwy, California
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level: unknown GMT: [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:] Air-Visual [HW:] Air-Intercept Radar [HW:]
5. PHOTOS Yes Physical Specimen No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION NA
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NA
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A small guided-missile-appearing object was submitted to PIO office, Hollywood. Object had Russian markings. Photographs on file. See Specimen 7-3745-454 In following folder
11. COMMENTS Object was hoax. No means for propulsion, Russian script was amateurish, and couplings (brand now) were strictly US type w/ US markings. The aluminum fins had ALCOA markings on them. Finder admitted making object to play "prank" on boss.
STAMP: ATIC FORM 229 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other: hoax Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE October 1957 2. LOCATION Angelus Crest Hwy, California 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level: unknown GMT: [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Okeh) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL ORIG. OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE ACTION…
- Page 3 DISPOSITION FORM FILE NO. | SUBJECT UFO Hoax TO AFCIN-14E | FROM Western Office, ATIC DATE 10 Dec 57 COMMENT No. 1 Lt Col Mitchell/cK 1. Reference your message AFCIN-14E cite 12-1913-E, the following…
- Page 4 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Char) ACCOUNTING FORM OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE ACTION-…
- Page 5 This case includes three 8'x10' photos of sightings in Los Angeles area Oct 1957 and physical specimens see following folder
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- Page 7 Russia [HW:]
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- Page 9 STOP
- Page 10 [STAMP:] [ILLEGIBLE] 28, CALIF. Madison 5-741 Ext 341 30 October 1957 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In this close-up photo, an analysis expert holds a cable connector, which matches perfectly with one used…