USAF record 28982642
28982642
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 18 Mar 52
2. LOCATION Duluth Minnesota Sec Radar Film See Also: Radar Film [STAMP:]
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1820 GMT 23/03/52
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:] Air-Visual [HW:] Air-Intercept Radar [HW:]
5. PHOTOS Dyas Field [HW:] No
6. SOURCE Radar Film
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ONE
9. COURSE ILLEGIBLE ONCE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Color ranged orange, red, white, & green w/rotating red and green lights top & bottom Very high speed, faded out of sight. See Also: Radar Film N - 3745 - 340 (CHM IA SPECIMEN FILE)
11. COMMENTS Radar readings were due to interference an not existence of real targets Probably due to excessive activity of northern Lights Obj seen visually probably planet Venus brought into visibility by refraction through alternate layers of air of different temperatures to create the effects of no movement a change of color & shape.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Probably Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Probably Aircraft Was Astronomical Voids Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Unknown Date for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 Mar 52 2. LOCATION Duluth Minnesota Sec Radar Film See Also: Radar Film [STAMP:] 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1820 GMT 23/03/52 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual…
- Page 2 35mm F/17 March 13, 1959 Duluth, Minn. Observer: Military File #: 1003524 In custody of Audio-Visual Division [STAMP:]
- Page 3 DULUTH, MINN 12 MAR 59 CASE INCLUDES 35mm. film in separate folder
- Page 4 tail light 80 degrees on each side. The lights also cover approximately 60 degrees in the vertical plane, 30 degrees up and 30 degrees down. Mr. Paul Grealy of Crimes Lighting Company indicated that…
- Page 5 37th Air Division 17 March 1959, and requested the radar film be forwarded to the ATIC for analysis. Major Bott arranged for the film to be air mailed to the ATIC. This film should arrive Thursday,…
- Page 6 17 March 1959 MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD SUBJECT: UFO Sighting, Duluth Minnesota Area, 13 March 1959 A. Report 1. On 13 March 1959, at 0020Z and on 14 March at 0220Z, an UFO was sighted in the Duluth,…
- Page 7 ATIC 16Mar59 00 01 [STAMP:] DCZCSODS4SZONGA118 PE RJEDSQ DE RJEDING 53 P 132245Z FM COMBR 31ST ADIV DEF SNELLING AFS TO RJESFAL/COMBR ADC RJEDAH/COMBR 37TH ADIV DEF RJEDSA/COMBR AIR TECH INTELCENTER…
- Page 8 PAGE TWO RJEDNG 53 HIGH SPEED DEPARTURE OF AREA. ITEM D5: BETWEEN 2116Z AND 2338Z, ON 13 MAR 59. ITEM C1: GROUND ELECTRONIC SPS-20 (SEARCH); AIR ELECT. NG (X BAND) ON F-142. ITEM C2: NONE. ITEM C3: 3…
- Page 9 NNNN RA192 ZCZCSQC113ZCNGA154 PP RJEDSO DE RJEDNGN 3N P 132590Z FN CONDR 756TH ACWRON TO CONDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER BT UNCLASS FROM OPS 14-C-3. THREE (3) F-94C, 179 ANG DLH, SIGHTED FLYING OBJECTS…
- Page 10 ATIC TELEPHONED TO [REDACTED] NO. [REDACTED] TIME [REDACTED] Date [REDACTED] By. [REDACTED] NININ 17Mar59 07 55W 10 58E RE105 CZCSQFS9AZCNGA155 PP RJEDSQ DE RJEDSQN 4N P 140300Z FN CONDR 758TH ACURON…