USAF record 28987334 (1960)
28987334
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MILITARY PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 24 June, 1960
2. LOCATION 15 mi SW Lead, South Dakota
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 21/0955Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 Minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Oblong object 2 1/2 times as long as width observed at 15 deg overhead and disappeared over the horizon.Object was solid, variable red, green, and white, flashed with brilliance.Took 30 minutes to disappear.
11. COMMENTS Motion must have been very slow to take 30 minutes to descend.Probably an astronomical object viewed under atmospheric conditions to give flashes,motion must have been (time of day and azimuth) of object was not included in the report therefore no identification of the object can be made.Case listed as insufficient Data.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 MILITARY PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 24 June, 1960 2. LOCATION 15 mi SW Lead, South Dakota 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 21/0955Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual…
- Page 2 COPY TO DR HYNEK ZCZCSQPZ03CZCSQA659ZCZYA125 PP RJEDSQ DE RJWZGUG 3 P 241242Z FM 748 ACWRON ELLSWORTH AFB SDAK TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RJWZGU/29 AIR DIV (DEF) MALMSTROM AFB MONT RJEDSQ/AIR…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJWZGUG 3 B 1. BRILLIANCE 2. 45 DEGREES FROM HORIZON STRAIGHT UP 3. UNKNOWN 4. STRAIGHT DOWN 5. OVER HORIZON 6. 30 MINUTES C 1.GROUND VISUAL 2. BINOCULARS 3. N/A D 1. 24Z955Z 2. NIGHT E. 44…