USAF record 28972244 (1957)
28972244
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 15 October 1957
2. LOCATION a/v over LaJolla, California
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 16/0345Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 sec to 3 minutes pattern
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
9. COURSE stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A pattern of lights seen by navy pilots for from 30 seconds to 3 minutes.
11. COMMENTS Description of objects, together with the sketch of the co-pilot, indicate probability of object being a balloon in area. Initial impression was that object was balloon. Reported later as afterthought due to unusual arrangement of lights.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft/Helicopter [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 15 October 1957 2. LOCATION a/v over LaJolla, California 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 16/0345Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:…
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- Page 6 The below pattern of lights was described by RIG C. K. [REDACTED] of 16 October 1957. Rules to amber 45 ft red pulsating [HW: red pulsating] [HW: blue] white with greenish tinge
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