USAF record 28985441
28985441
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 24 Nov 59
2. LOCATION 11.55N 73.15W Atlantic Ocean
3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8 SECS
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one exploding
9. COURSE --
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright fiery obj heading East at 45° elev observed to explode like a roman candle.
11. COMMENTS Description characteristic of a bolide observation, and case is listed as a meteor sighting.
ATIC FORM 129 (REV 26 SEP 59)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Ballon? Was Balloon? Possibly Balloon
Was Aircraft? Possibly Aircraft? Possibly Aircraft?
Was Astronomical Meteor? Probably Astronomical Meteor?
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 24 Nov 59 2. LOCATION 11.55N 73.15W Atlantic Ocean 3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE Civilian 7. LENGTH OF…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE INCODING Kyab AF IN : 56425 (25 Nov 59) INFO : CIN, OOP, OOP-CP, [ILLEGIBLE] [HW:] [STAMP:] END C 041 ZSZCHGC176ZCBA041 ****YY RJEZHQ DE RBEGUH 017 Y…