USAF record 28983816
28983816
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 11 Jul 59
2. LOCATION North Pacific (Hawaii)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] sightings see summary
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Visual & Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Military & Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION varied 3 - 15 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS varied see summary
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Nine sightings of exceptionally bright light described variously as floating network, almost solid object, run of an intense white fireball, white color, bright star, large headlight, moving very fast.
11. COMMENTS The description of the obj closely matches that of meteors of the white fireball class.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Fireball Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 11 Jul 59 2. LOCATION North Pacific (Hawaii) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] sightings see summary 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Visual & Air-Intercept Radar 5.…
- Page 2 To indicate that even experienced observers may, under the strain of excitement, make errors in reporting, Captain [REDACTED] indicates that it was about midnight hours to the moon and at 03202, more…
- Page 3 X 13 Jul 59 07 35 REC012 STAMP: ATIC STAMP: ATIC CZCSQB139ZCJYA109 PP RJEDSQ DE RJEZHQ 808 P 121510Z FM HQUSAF TO ATIC WPAFB P 111955Z FM COMDR HAWAIRDEF DIV, HICKAM AFB TH TO RJEZHQ/HQ USAF WASD DC…
- Page 4 PANAM FLIGHT C947 CAPTAIN [REDACTED] OBSERVED LIGHTS AT 1302 ZULU. LOCATION 2825N 144 30W. OBSERVATION LASTED TEN SECONDS. NO TRACE OF DAYLIGHT VISIBILITY CLEAR, NO MOON. BRIGHT WHITE MOVING…
- Page 5 TELEPHONED NO. 71222 TIME 04:53Z Date 13-07 By: NNNN ZCZCSQA762CJA111 [STAMP: 13 JUL 59 07 35] PP RJEDSG DE RJEZHQ 823 P 121556Z FM HQUSSAF TO ATIC WPAFB P 1016012 FM COMHMSSEAFRON TO RJHPKA/COMDR…
- Page 6 RC013 MCZCSQB141ZCJYB718 THIS MESSAGE RELEASED STAMP: 3-4-72 A RETURN OF THIS MESSAGE PP RJEDSQ DE RJEZHQ 8265 P 121525Z FM HQUSAF / TO ATIC WPAFB / P 111915Z FM COMDR HAWAIAIRDEFDIVHICKAM AFB T H TO…
- Page 7 TT APRCHG FROM SW AT 1322Z AT APRX /210 FT THE CLOSURE RATE VERY RAPID OBJECT OR OBJECTS TURNED TWD S AFTER ABT 10 SEC AND ALL LGTS DISAPPEARED FROM VIEW X 111335Z X CP 323 WE SAW SAME THING AS PA…
- Page 8 ATITUDE. EVALUATED AS UNEXPLAINABLE NATURAL PHENOMENA. BT 12/1506Z JUL RJEZHQ
- Page 9 1330459 07 35 1330459 06 51 STAMP: ATIC STAMP: ATIC RA812 TCZCSQA759ZCJYB715 [HW:] 274E4 [HW:] 3-4-72 PP RJEDSQ- DE RJEZHQ 804 P 121568Z FM HQUSAF TO ATIC WPAFB P 111915Z FM COMDR, HAWAIRDEFDIV…
- Page 10 BT UNCLASS FROM HADIC003 EVALUATION REPORT ON HADD CIRVIS REPORT 11/13002. SLICK AIRWAYS FLIGHT 719/41 CAPT. [REDACTED] OBSERVED LIGHTS 1302 ZULU, POSITION 355 NORTH 14338 WEST FOR 3 TO 5 SECONDS.…