USAF record 28973971 (1957)
28973971
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 6 November 1957
2. LOCATION Portland, Oregon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 07/0300Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ ] Yes [X] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE West
12. CONCLUSIONS [ ] Was Balloon [X] Possibly Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [X] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Was Astronomical [X] Probably Astronomical [ ] Probably Astronomical
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round object, smaller than nickel at its biggest, red, trail similar to ashes flipped from cigarettes, including sparks. Object described as glowing or resembling fire. Seen to increase & diminish in size while observed.
11. COMMENTS Probable a/c sighting.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 6 November 1957 2. LOCATION Portland, Oregon 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 07/0300Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ]…
- Page 2 WPDC40 YDD24 XDFC35 XDF00SDNAC15 ATIC RR RJEDDN RJEDWP RJEPHO DE RJWPDN 12H 8 Nov 57 1401 R £866452 FM HQ 337TH FITGRU TO RJEDDN/CONDR ADC RJWPDN/CONDR 25TH ADIV RJEDWP/CONDR AIR TECH INT CNTR…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJWPDM 13H CIGARETTE, INCLUDING SPARKS. NO TRAIL SEEN BY SECOND OBSERVER. (H) NEGATIVE (I) OBJECT DESCRIBED AS [HW: GLOWING] OR RESEMBLING FIRE. SEEMED TO INCREASE AND DIMINISH IN SIZE WHILE…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJWPDN 13H 076315Z, S.E. S2D AND FOSTER ROAD, PORTLAND, OREGON. (6) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERS: (A) [REDACTED] MATURE FEMALE, [REDACTED] PORTLAND, OREGON, HOUSEWIFE.…