USAF record 28985192
28985192
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 26 Oct 59
2. LOCATION Mobile Alabama
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 25/2213Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE SW to NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Large rnd obj w/tail like a comet on the end. About the size of a half dollar. Silver w/ a whitish glow. Obj fell in an arc. Disappeared almost instantly.
11. COMMENTS Description & speed are typical of a meteor.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP: Probable Balloon] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Was Meteor] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Probable Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP: Was Astronomical Meteor] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP: Probable Astronomical] Possible Astronomical [STAMP: Other] Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 26 Oct 59 2. LOCATION Mobile Alabama 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 25/2213Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF, MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED AF IN: 30996 (30 Oct 59) INCOMING ACTION: CIN INFO: OOP, SAFS GMD B 332 CZCH8C721ZCVJC793 PP RJEZH9 DE RJESBA 126D P 291648Z ZEX FM…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF, MESSAGE DIVISION [STAMP: 5084-61] INCOMING AF IN : 30998 (30 Oct 59) PAGE TWO RJESSA 126D FALLING AND APPEARED TO BE THREE MILES AWAY AND 3 OR 4 MILES IN ALTIITUDE.…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF, MANAGEMENT DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED ASHOLD INCOMING AF IN: 30996 (30 Oct 59) PAGE THREE RJES3A 126D OTHER PERSONS WHO SAW THE UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT IT IS NOT…