USAF record 28986477
28986477
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 9 Apr 60
2. LOCATION SE of NewFoundland
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 100452 Apr 60
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]
5. PHOTO? [HW: Yes] [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-4 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE SN
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING "Comet tail," size of baseball, flame only was seen, moving in arc on SN course. Similar object observed to the north of this sighting a few minutes later.
11. COMMENTS Probably meteor.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP: Meteor] Probably Balloon [STAMP: Meteor] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Meteor] Was Aircraft [STAMP: Meteor] Probably Aircraft [STAMP: Meteor] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP: Meteor] Was Astronomical [STAMP: Meteor] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP: Meteor] Other Sufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 9 Apr 60 2. LOCATION SE of NewFoundland 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 100452 Apr 60 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] 5. PHOTO? [HW:…
- Page 2 ATUKENT RIVER WAS MD. PILOT VERY RELIABLE PAGE THREE RJEOBP 4 3. G. 1 EXCELLENT VIS ABOVE STRATUS LAYER 2 235 DEGREES/15 PLUS 23 10,000 235 DEGREES/23 20,000 243 DEGREES/43 30,000 243 DEGREES/52…
- Page 3 43,203 243 DEGREES/60 5. N/A 6. 12 MILES ICE CRYSTALS 7. 2/13 CIRRUS AT 22,323 FT. 8. N/A 9. H. NEGATIVE S. Y NONE S. J. NONE I R. 1 SENIOR CONTROLLER GOOSE AIR DEFENSE SECTOR PRIMARY ANALYSIS…
- Page 4 OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE RECEIVED RC267 A00GZC9C32ZCJYF322 1960 APR 10 05 28 OO RJEDSQ ZEL RJEOBP RPA563 OO RJEDSQ RJEOBP RJWFAL RFEHVB DE RJEOBP 4 O 192454Z ZEX PN GOOSE NORAD SECTOR TO RJWFAL/CONBR…
- Page 5 PAGE TWO RJEORP 4 3. 3. N/A 9 COURSE DISTINCT AND CLEAR VERY FAST 3. 1 FLAME OF TAIL 2. 35 TO 42 3. 35 TO 42 4. ARC ON SW COURSE 5. INSTANTILE TO SW 6. 3 TO 4 SEC 3. C. 1 AIR VISUAL 2. N/A 3 C-121…