USAF record 28987048
28987048
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 29 May 60
2. LOCATION Charleston, Maine
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0220 GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 sec each appearance
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS three
9. COURSE none
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Three round orange objects, size of basketball, appeared at one min intervals, one seemed to come from ground, appeared as bright flashes.
11. COMMENTS It is concluded that the object of this sighting was probably the planet Mars. The planet being just below the horizon was probably brought into view by refraction.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 29 May 60 2. LOCATION Charleston, Maine 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0220 GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] 6. SOURCE Military 7.…
- Page 2 Pick up man 1960 MAY 29 10 04 TELEPHONED REO12 NO [REDACTED] CZCSQA446ZCJYB281 TIME [ILLEGIBLE] PP JEDSQ Date [ILLEGIBLE] DE RJEZBZ 2 P 290700Z FM COMDR BANGOR ADS TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC RJEZSN/HQ 26…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJEZBZ 2 (8) NONE (9) NONE B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTS (1) BRIGHT FLASH (2) ELEVATION 0 DEGREES, AZIMUTH 045 DEGREES (3) SAME AS NUMBER 2 (4) NONE (5) INSTANTANEOUSLY-NON DIRECTIONAL…
- Page 4 G. WEATHER AND WINDS-ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTINGS (1) CLEAR WITH GOOD VISIBILITY (2) A. 6,000 FT. 210 DEG. 10 KTS. B. 10,000 FT. 120 DEG. 10 KTS. C. 16,000 FT. 130 DEG. 15 KTS. D.…
- Page 5 UFO ANALYSIS SHEET Location [REDACTED], Maine Date 29 May 1960 Hour (Z) 0220 WX [ILLEGIBLE] Description: Round, Basketball Orange - APPEARED AS A BRIGHT FLASH - THREE OBJECTS - DURATION ONE SECONDO…
- Page 6 THE FEASIBLES IT IS CONCLUDED THAT THE OBJECT OF THIS SIGHTING WAS PROBABLY THE PLANET MARS [REDACTED] [STAMP:] [HW:] (REDACTED) [ILLEGIBLE] [ILLEGIBLE] [HW:] (REDACTED) [ILLEGIBLE] [ILLEGIBLE] [HW:]…