USAF record 28974611 (1957)
28974611
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 11 & 12 November 1957
2. LOCATION Sudohobamba, Peru
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT not given
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ ] Yes [ ] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION visible 24 hrs a day
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object with appearance of a balloon, although too high to identify. Visible 24 hrs a day and shines very brightly at night. This object has been observed for a period of two weeks.
11. COMMENTS No azimuth given; however, the object appears to be Venus.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)
12. CONCLUSIONS [X] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Probably Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [X] Was Astronomical Venus [ ] Probably Astronomical Venus [ ] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 11 & 12 November 1957 2. LOCATION Sudohobamba, Peru 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT not given 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 The second incident was reported to the Reporting Officer by a [REDACTED] citizen working for [REDACTED] Lima (a mining concern). He reported that on 11 and 12 November at Sunchobarba (spelled…