USAF record 28976996
28976996
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION Tower City, Pa- Millville, Dover AFB, Delaware
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 08/0300Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [ILLEGIBLE] Air-Visual [HW:] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW:] No
6. SOURCE Civilian & Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-6 secs
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE E to W down
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING And (obj), size of silver dollar to baseball, green to reddish white in color. Looked like meteor. Very bright flashing.
11. COMMENTS Description, flight pattern & characteristics are those of a typical meteor.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Natural Meteor [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION Tower City, Pa- Millville, Dover AFB, Delaware 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 08/0300Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 STAMP: 07 02 '50 REDACTED REDACTED REDACTED REDACTED REDACTED HW: Called DIO, AT 0700Z ADVISED TO HOLD UNTIL MORNING AS STAMP: 17-4E4 44X2E6 CLEA FORM: (1) DESCRIPTION: ROUND SILVER-DOLLAR BASEBALL…
- Page 3 LOOKING OUT WINDOW APPROX 32-36 DEGREES [HW: STRAIGHT DOWN] [ILLEGIBLE] OVERLAND 32-36 DEGREES TO HORIZON ARC FROM EAST TO WEST LOOKED AS THOUGH HIT HILL. FROM 3 TO 6 SECS [HW: MANNER OF OBSERVATION]…
- Page 4 [REDACTED] & WIVES-MOFT C ENGINE & PLACE OF SIGHTING (A) N/A-2323E DOVER DEL.-HAR. PA. (B) SUBSURFACE $335' 290DEG 35KT 18,220' 290DEG 35KT 18,220' 290DEG 65MT 20,000' 310DEG 165KT 30,855' 280DEG…