USAF record 28972444 (1957)
28972444
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 25 October 1957
2. LOCATION S of Bismark, North Dakota
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1815 GMT 26/0015Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS X No
6. SOURCE Civilian - GOC
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE South
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A pencil shaped object the size of a basketball, red, was sighted moving fast and climbing slowly.
11. COMMENTS The Bismark AWS launched a balloon at 0000Z, which was, no doubt, the object sighted.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 25 October 1957 2. LOCATION S of Bismark, North Dakota 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1815 GMT 26/0015Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS X No 6. SOURCE…
- Page 2 Multi 25/ 26/0015 75 STAMP: 28 Oct 57 0834 STAMP: 08 25 '57 RE073 WPE067 YDD079 XYD087 XDF09GUAQO25 PP RJUPGU RJEDDN RJEDWP RJEPHQ DE RJUPGU 1H - P 260500Z FM COMDR 786 ACWRON MINOT AFS NDAK - TO…
- Page 3 UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT REPORT 1. A PENCIL SHAPED B BASKETBALL, AT LEAST C FLAME RED, TURNING TO BLACK D [HW: 1] E N/A F NONE G FLAME FROM ONE END AS IN A GAS FLARE. H NONE PAGE TWO RJWPGU 1H I…
- Page 4 AGE-33 7. A SCATTERED CLOUDS ABOUT 1000-1500 FEET. WIND NNW 8 KNOTS, TEMP. 17 DEGREES F. B SURFACE-NW 8K. 30,000--020/45 PAGE THREE RJWPGU 1H 6000---320/16 10,000-32O/31 16,OOO--32O/2O 2O,OOO--32O/2O…