USAF record 28972276 (1957)
28972276
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 21 October 1957
2. LOCATION Neptune, New Jersey
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 22/0059Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D: Ground-Visual [HW:] D Radar Cars D Ground-Radar [HW:] D Air-Visual D Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS D Yes [HW:] D No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE East
10. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
X Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
Other: Sufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
11. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object same shape and size of Sputnik I which was also sighted. Object disappeared to northeast. It was an identical blinking, fast-moving counter- part to the Sputnik. Observed in conjunction with Sputnik & rocket booster. Second object moving West to East.
12. COMMENTS It is believed this object was a high-flying jet a/c. However, further checks are being made.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 16 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 21 October 1957 2. LOCATION Neptune, New Jersey 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 22/0059Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D: Ground-Visual [HW:] D Radar Cars D…
- Page 2 STAMP: 21 Oct 1957 CLASSIFICATION: Believed to be classified COUNTRY OF ACTIVITY REPORTING: U.S.A. REPORT NO.: 4-E-4 DATE OF INFORMATION: 21 Oct 1957 ACTIVITY REPORTING CONCERNS: New Jersey DATE OF…
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- Page 6 STAMP: 12-21-77 HW: SUBMITTED BY HW: HAMILTON ROAD HW: NEPTUNE, N.J. HW: [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
- Page 7 Neptune, New Jersey October 21, 1957. Commanding Officer, U.S. Signal Corps, Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, New Jersey. Dear Sir: Enclosed is a sketch of the sky on the date and time indicated. Can you…