USAF record 28977708
28977708
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PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 8 Apr 58
2. LOCATION B.W.I.
3. DATE-TIME GROUP [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 20
9. COURSE SE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Glistening blue obj noticed in the North moving SE. Looked like an aluminum Ball. As obj approached about 20 smaller red objs w/flare like tail looking like comets attached to balls were noticed trailing main ball. Alt estimated at 1,000-1,500 ft. Length of obj estimated at 70 ft. Speed faster than a/c. Appearance of "winking" as obj traversed sky.
11. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Was Balloon [REDACTED]
Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Probably Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED]
Probable Astronomical [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [REDACTED]
Other Prob Missile Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 100/3 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 8 Apr 58 2. LOCATION B.W.I. 3. DATE-TIME GROUP [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS Yes 6. SOURCE Civilian 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 min 8.…
- Page 2 MEMO RD. TING SLIP YES USE FOR APPENDIXES, DISCLOSURES, CONCESSIONS OR SIMILAR ACTIONS NAME OR TITLE [HW: Walter Tucker] ORGANIZATION AND LOCATION [HW: 37515-3] DATE [STAMP: 18 Aug 59] INFORMATION…
- Page 3 MEMO ROUTING SLIP NAME OR TITLE: [REDACTED] ORGANIZATION AND LOCATION: [REDACTED] DATE: [REDACTED] COORDINATION: FILE: [HW:] See memo attached. For your information and reply if deemed appropriate.…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS WASHINGTON 25, D.C. [HW: 8-1953] [HW: 5-10] IN REPLY TO: Op-5201/VR Ser 1560792 From: Director of Naval Intelligence To: Assistant Chief…
- Page 5 [STAMP: 15 MAY 1958] OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON 29. D.C. May 14, 1958 PUBLIC AFFAIRS MEMORANDUM FOR CHIEF OF INFORMATION, DEPT. OF THE NAVY SUBJECT: Referral of…
- Page 6 BROOKLYN 10, NEW YORK May 9th 1958 To the Office of the Secretary of Defense Washington D.C. Gentlemen, The enclosed is a part of a letter written to me by my Brother in law [REDACTED] St. Michael…
- Page 7 The End of Sputnik the 2nd. April 13th 1958 At about five to ten on Sunday night, as I was closing the front door, I noticed a peculiar glinting "blue" in the sky to the North, and on moving out into…
- Page 8 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY OFFICE OF INFORMATION WASHINGTON 13, D.C. IN REPLY TO 01-340 RGS PM Mr. [REDACTED] Brooklyn 10, New York Dear Mr. [REDACTED], The Secretary of Defense has requested me to thank…