USAF record 28986960
28986960
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MILITARY AIR and GROUND PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
DATE 24 May 60
LOCATION Southwestern Canada
DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2140 GMT 250540Z May 60
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]
SOURCE Military
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-15 sec
NUMBER OF OBJECTS ONE
COURSE E-W
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, green, size of an orange. Orange tail emitting sparks. Appeared to be losing altitude, descended below horizon.
COMMENTS There is no information in this report which indicates that the object of this sighting was not a meteor. The report contains information of a meteor seen in the area at the time of the incident. The description of the object tends to bear out this conclusion.
CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 MILITARY AIR and GROUND PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD DATE 24 May 60 LOCATION Southwestern Canada DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2140 GMT 250540Z May 60 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]…
- Page 2 NNNN COPY TO Dr Hynek. RECEIVED 25MAY60 09 49 ATIC ZCZCSQP097CZCSQA419ZCQYA853 MOUNTAIN CANADA, VERY RELIABLE; BALDY PP RJEDSQ ING, A/DC ADJMT KELIN, 912 SQUADRON, BALDY NUCKES DE RJWZBH 3B-BILITY…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJWZBH 3B (8) NEGATIVE (9) NEGATIVE PART II (1) BRIGHTNESS (2) AIRBORNE SIGHTINGS OBJECT DIRECTLY ABOVE AIRCRAFT WHICH WAS AT 22 ANGELS; OBJECT DESCENDED BELOW HORIZON; SASKATOON MOUNTAIN…
- Page 4 PART V LOCATION OF OBSERVERS IN GOREF: AIRBORNE SIGHTING, DKLE 1930; SASKATOON MOUNTAIN SIGHTING; EKAL 2023; BALDY HUGHES SIGHTING, DKNJ 1925 PART VI (1) NEGATIVE (2) AIRBORNE SIGHTING, FO T.S.…
- Page 5 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER 1250 JUN 10 21-27 [STAMP: 34A/25] ACTION ROUTINE PRECEDENCE NONE MULTIVI SINGLES TYPE NSS (CNS) AF…
- Page 6 29,000 FT 140 DEGREES 15 KNOTS 39,000 FT 140 DEGREES 25 KNOTS 49,000 FT 118 DEGREES 25 KNOTS 59,000 FT 138 DEGREES 15 KNOTS (3) NEGATIVE (4) VISABILITY: COMOX, 15; SASKATOON MOUNTAIN, 28; BALDY…
- Page 7 ZCZCSQP335IZCSQE720ZCQYA868 RR RJEDSQ DE RFWVKJ 14/21 R 211722Z FM STN COMOX TO RJEDSQ/WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO INFO ZEN/25 AIR DIV MCCHORD AFB WASH BT UNCLASSIFIED AI124 21 JUN ATIC MESSAGE…
- Page 8 NNNNNTZCZCSQP359ZCZCSQG69SZCQYA532 MM RJEDSQ DE RJWZDNO 2 M 2819282 FM COMDR 918TH AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND WARNING SQ BALDY HUGHES WFS TO RJEDSQ/AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER, WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB…
- Page 9 RR105 CSGR190ZCGYAS16 1960 JUN 18 10 23 STAMP: 734X 7890 JUN 25 40 RJEDSO DE RJUZEN SA R 1723352 ZEK FN 251KORAD DIV TO RJUZEN/09/13 SQ RJUZDNS/9/13 SQ INFO RJEDSO/ATIC [HW:] DT UNCLAS/25KININ 6 4433…
- Page 10 PAGE TWO RJUZBH 5A FROM THE WITNESS BE REPORTED BY MESSAG TO AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER, WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OHIO. REQUEST THAT 250RAD DIVISION BE INCLUDED AS AN INFO ADD- RESSEE. UNITS WILL…