USAF record 28984174
28984174
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 16 Aug 59
2. LOCATION Jones & Porcher, Ga.
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT - 16/2300/
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE [REDACTED]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rocket-like obj w/fine travelling at jet speed & at times would bob up & down. Obj emitted light & also fire. Obj appeared size of male human head, round in shape w/tip at bottom. Bottom orange in color, top portion silver.
11. COMMENTS Probably a balloon. The direction coincides w/the wind direction. Limited visibility and low clouds probably responsible for disappearance of obj.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 16 Aug 59 2. LOCATION Jones & Porcher, Ga. 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT - 16/2300/ 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept…
- Page 2 TELEPHONED TO 412-200-0110 NO. 13477 TIME 13:07 Date 17/4/62 By: 27 CZCSOD183ZCVYA333 1959 N:3 AWP5OQ9155 [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE PP RJEDSQ DE RJESSU 1 P 170124Z FN CMDR [REDACTED] AACS SQ MAXWELL AFB ALE…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJESSW 1 B DESCRIPTION OF COURSE BY UNKN 2 FALLING FROM HIGH ALTITIDE FALLING TO THE NORTH NORTH [ILLEGIBLE] ZEST 3 UNK 4 FALLING END OVER END 5 UNF 6 UNKN C MANNER OF OBSERVATION V 1 GROUND…
- Page 4 10223 173/10 16023 233/10 28223 369/10 38223 235/10 58885 459/15 [ILLEGIBLE] 189/5 3 NO CEILING 4 20 M TES 5 5/10 OR LESS 6 LNNB RWU ESE SSW MOUG NNM H ANY OTHER UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OR CONDITION…
- Page 5 UNKN 1 UNKN PAGE FOUR RDESS 1 REMARKS FOUR CIVILIANS SIGHTED THE OBJECT AROUND 1230 OBJECT WAS FALLING END OVER END MAKING A SCREAMING SOUND THE PEOPLE THAT SIGHT THE OBJECT WERE IN THE HILLCREST…
- Page 6 JOINT MESSAGE FORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER ACTION ROUTINE INFO PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Char) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL 170124Z 39 REF TO 47…
- Page 7 PP RJESSV DE RJESSV 19 P 211327Z ATIC TH COMOR 2847AACSRON TO AIR TECH INTEL GEN WRIGHT PAT AFB 1959 AUG 21 12 58 BT [HW: Out Meg Written By Major Friend] UNCLAS FR FSO-21-H-31 YOUR AFCIN-44G…
- Page 8 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFIED ON UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER ACTION ROUTINE INFO PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (CMAS) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL ORIG. OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION…
- Page 9 ZOTCORPDATEJUN53 PR RJESBN DE RJESBN 17MC P 281833Z FM 2953D AIR BASE WING TO COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AF [HW: Written w/ Mayor Friend] [STAMP: 3-4-2007] INCLASS FROM…
- Page 10 THE PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONNECTED WITH AERONAUTICS FOR TWENTY YEARS AND HAS NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS OBJECT. HE DESCRIBED OBJECT AS ROCKET WITH FINS TRAVELING AT JET SPEED AND AT TIMES WOULD…