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USAF record 28981962

28981962

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 14 Feb 50

2. LOCATION W of Hashirononato, Japan

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 14/02/50

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual XO:Air-Visual

5. PHOTOS O Yes D.No

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE Stationary

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Obj larger and brighter than a star. Color was white with alternating colors of red, green, orange, and blue. The white lights appeared to dim and then [ILLEGIBLE] brighter every few seconds. Each time light appeared brighter it was accompanied by a different color. No sound.

11. COMMENTS A check with astro charts indicates the planet Mars was in location of the obj. Haze or smoke could account for the changing colors.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Was Astronomical Mars [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical Mars [REDACTED] Other, Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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