USAF record 28979740 (1958)
28979740
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 September 1958
2. LOCATION Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, Libya
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT: 01/2215Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: Q36]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 min.
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NW to SE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rng, bluish-white obj, first size of a large star, then grew to size of a baseball, then diminished to its origl size & disappeared. Obj moved at speeds varying fs very fast to very slow at which time obj appeared motionless. Significant temp elevation fs surface to 1000ft. Two sightings in same area. Ceiling 14000ft. Appearing at high alt., descended to 2-3000ft & rose again & disappeared into clouds.
ATIC FORM 12D (REV 26 SEP '53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 September 1958 2. LOCATION Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, Libya 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT: 01/2215Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [REDACTED] 5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: Q36] 6.…
- Page 2 STAMP: 1 Witness RECEIVED 4 Sep 58 07.49 P 4 03 48 '58 TELEPHONE TO NO TIME Date By: 1st Report CZCSQA2 ZCQTA125 PP RJEDSO ZDK AKE:55 PP RJEDSO RJEDNN RJEDSO D RJTCAK 28A P +3-815Z FI CCNDR 7272D AE…
- Page 3 PAG: TWO RJTCAK 28A FRC: NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST AT SPEEDS VARYING FROM VERY FAST TO VERY SLOW AT WHICH TIME OBJECT APPEARED TO HAVE ACTIONLESS. [HW:] (5) Faded out to the southeast. (5) [HW:]…
- Page 4 RECEIPT 3/SEP/58 07/03 4x22 SEP 4 00 03'58 ATIC 2nd Report NNNNCZCSOA[REDACTED] PP RJEDSO ZDK AKA1:5 PP RJEZHO RJEDNN RJEDSO[ILLEGIBLE] DE RJTCAK 193A P 6314192 FK CCRDR 7272D AE WG WHEELUS AF LIEYA…
- Page 5 RJEZHO/HEDUSAFAF WASHDC INFE RJPLD/CCMDR USAFE ADVCN REDLC/CINCMELM LONDON ENG RFTPC/CCMDR 6TH FLEET ZEN/CCMDR AF 17 WHEELUS AE LIEYA AF GRNC ET UNCLASSIFIED FROM WCIN '3-J-1271. HEDUSAFAF ATTN:…
- Page 6 [STAMP:] 30 THOUSAND-24° AT 45 KNOTS; 50 THOUSAND-24° AT 40 KNOTS. [HW:13] SOLIDS OVERCAST AT FOURTEEN THOUSAND FEET. (4) VISIBILITY 1½ MILES. (5) SAME AS (3). (6) NONE. H. AT THE 2400Z CESERATION,…
- Page 7 PAGE THREE RJTCAK 2EA CONSIDERABLE KNOWLEDGE OF AIRCRAFT AND AIR ACTIVITIES. HE DENIED THAT THIS COULD HAVE BEEN ANY TYPE OF AIRCRAFT KNOWN TO HIM BECAUSE ITS SPEED VARIED SO GREATLY, IT HAD NO…
- Page 8 AT 2-1-10 2-1-10 2-1-10 AT 2-2-10 2-2-10 2-2-10 AT 3-C(3) 3-C(3) 3-C(3) AT C(4) C(4) C(4) AT C(5) C(5) C(5) [STAMP:] [HW: AT C-G] [HW: AT G] [HW: AT G] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE]…