USAF record 28979547 (1958)
28979547
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 21 August 1958
2. LOCATION Between Vinton & Oelwein, Iowa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP GMT 22/0130Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 mins
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Cone shaped obj w/rounded leading edge, 15-20 inches in diameter, bright with a tinge of ultraviolet (invisible to naked eye) Moved up to North & down to South, was obscured by cloud. No WX or wind info rptd. Positional data omitted.
11. COMMENTS Possibly balloon; however, data not sufficient for evaluation.
STAMP: RECEIVED 23 Aug 58 13:02 ATIC [HW: Witness]
TELEPHONED TO NO TIME Date By:
RBQIE CZCSQEZ55ZCKFAZ39 PP RJEDSQ DE RJEDKF IGK P 222I Z3Z FM COMDR 788TH ACWRON WAVERLY AFSTA IOWA TO RJEDKF/COMDR Z9 AIRDIV
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 21 August 1958 2. LOCATION Between Vinton & Oelwein, Iowa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP GMT 22/0130Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE Civilian 7.…
- Page 2 RJEDSO/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER RJEPHQ/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELL HDQS RUEPOB/OFFICE OF INFO SERVICES HDQS USAF BT UNCLAS FROM OP/782-23-H-21/ A. 1. CONE SHAPED WITH ROUNDED LEADING EDGE 2.…
- Page 3 E. BETWEEN VINTON AND OELWEIN IOWA ROUTE 153 F. [REDACTED] INDEPENDENCE IOWA RELIABILITY NOT DETERMINED G. 1. SCATTERED CLOUDS IN WEST 2. NONE 3. UNKNOWN 4. UNKNOWN 5. UNKNOWN [HW: no weather or wind…