USAF record 28986382 (1960)
28986382
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
MILITARY AIR DATE: 4 April, 1960 LOCATION: Cloverdale, Indiana DATE-TIME GROUP: Legal TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Ground-Visual PHOTOS: Yes SOURCE: Military LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: 3-5 seconds NUMBER OF OBJECTS: One COURSE: Descending
CONCLUSIONS: Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [REDACTED]
COMMENTS: Probably a balloon. Duration too short for a flare. No mention of speed of the object, however all other characteristics of a meteor sighting are present.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD MILITARY AIR DATE: 4 April, 1960 LOCATION: Cloverdale, Indiana DATE-TIME GROUP: Legal TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Ground-Visual PHOTOS: Yes SOURCE: Military LENGTH OF OBSERVATION:…
- Page 2 [STAMP: RECEIVED 1320 APR 4 23 52] [STAMP: TELEPHONED NO TIME DATE] [HW: 14EV] [HW: 2] [HW: 3] [HW: 4] RECEIVED 1320 APR 4 23 52 CSDA65ZZONJA682 ATIC PP RJEB30 DE RJEDNJ J5 P S42106BZ ZEX FM…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJEDNJ 35 (7) NORMAL TAIL FLARE. (6) NONE (5) NONE B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT(S): (1) ON A REFUELING MISSION AND WAS CLEARING THE AREA VISUALLY FOR OTHER AIRCRAFT. (2) AIRCRAFT…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJEDENJ 35 E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER(S): WITHIN THE AIRCRAFT, COORDINATES (39-51N AND 56-49W) (over Cloverdale, Ind) F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER(S): ROBERT F. SCHRAM, 1ST LT, AO…
- Page 5 PAGE FOUR RJEDNJ 35 AND KC 135 WERE THE ONLY AIRCRAFT ON THEIR SCREEN (RADAR) AT THE TIME. L. NONE BT 04/2424Z APR RJEDNJ