USAF record 28985174
28985174
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 22-23 Oct 59
2. LOCATION Loring AFB, Maine Area
3. DATE GROUP Local 1/200hz 5. 23/070z GMT -3 23/080z G. 22/230z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Ground-Radar Air-Vizual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE SOURCE Military & Civilian
6. CONCLUSIONS EX Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown.
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Varied one & two Varied
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1) Civilian at Fort Fairfield rptd low flying obj w/lights on bottom No noise. At 0530Z Presque Isle trailer court at Presque Isle & a/c observed 2 rnd obj w/blue rings emitting red light rays shining toward the ground Still visible at 075oz. At 23/085Z Air Police at Loring AFB observed rnd white light appearing to be stationary Observation was by ground Radar OPS-3 type also Radar estimated the height at 5,000 ft Winds during the period of this all sightings were fm the west & SW. 4) At 0999z Carwell NCI Site had obj on radar at z6,OOOft At 1OOOZ Burlington AFB established FALO's GCI vectored them in at z4,OOOft No visible obj in area AFC inbound at DOW AFB. 5) Two obj rptd over Presque Isle Maine at O7Zoz. 6) At 22/23Z Presque Isle Police rptd that flying saucer was flying low over the town.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 22-23 Oct 59 2. LOCATION Loring AFB, Maine Area 3. DATE GROUP Local 1/200hz 5. 23/070z GMT -3 23/080z G. 22/230z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [ILLEGIBLE]…
- Page 2 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER ACTION ROUTINE INFO PRECEDENCE 75 OCT 24 00 MSG (Check) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL ORIG. OR REFERS TO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJEDKO 534 (A) NONE (B) NONE (C) NONE (D) CIRCLE STRAIGHT F STILL IN FLIGHT (3) MANNER OF OBSERVATION (A) NO RADAR S MANNER OF OBSERVATION BINOCULARS (B) EYE (C) NONE (4) TIME AND DATE OF…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RQEDKQ 5SH 248/25KTS 1608 252/22KTS WNP,238 276/23KTS 50,238 BWP/42KTS NO REPORT AT 332,332 (9) INTERCEPT OR INDENT ACTION TAKEN (9) NONE (10) LOCATION S OF ANY AIR TRAFFIC IN THE AREA AT…
- Page 5 OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE 1959 OCT 23 09 47 01 50 TELEPHONED TO [REDACTED] NO. [ILLEGIBLE] TIME [ILLEGIBLE] Date By: [ILLEGIBLE] RC279 CZCSQA481ZCKQA34Z CO RJEDSQ DE RJEDKQ54K O 2386262 FM FLIGHT SERVICE…
- Page 6 PAGE TWO RJEDKQ 54H (A) OTHER REPORTS (B) NONE (C) NONE (D) STATIONARY (E) NONE (F) MANNER OF OBSERVATION (G) GROUND ELECTRONIC GPS3 (H) NO (I) NONE (J) TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING (A) 23/08052 (B)…
- Page 7 PAGE THREE RJEDKQ 54H 6,022 230 DEG 22KT 12,022 240 DEG 28KT 16,023 260 DEG 28KT [REDACTED] 270 DEG 40 KT (C) HIGH THIN SCATTERED (D) [REDACTED] MILES (E) NONE (F) NONE (G) NONE (H) NONE (I) NONE (J)…
- Page 8 [STAMP: 1:59 OCT 23 10 55] RC280 CZCSQC438ZGSUB192 00 RJEDSQ DE RJEDKQ 55H O 2312ZET [HW: 34/49] [HW: 4/12] PM GLRSTED FLIGHT SERVICE TO RJEDFW/COMDR MCQUIRE AFB NJ RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTIL CENTER…
- Page 9 JOINT MESSAGEFORM UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER 4E48 230-10 10 242 [HW: Hemispher N-57] [STAMP: TOT 2836] [STAMP: 28/1/6] PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Check) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL…
- Page 10 RECEIVED 27 Oct 59 09 48 ATIC Z0Z03QP944VCZC3QE765ZCKQB519 NR RJEDSQ DZ RJEDKQ 5SH R 261S15Z BT FM CMDR 1912TH AAC3 SQ FM CMDR 1912TH AAC3 SQ TO ATIC WR GHT PATTERSON BT UNCLAS FS-26-K-5. ATTN:…