USAF record 28987476
28987476
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 29 Jun 60
2. LOCATION Altus, Oklahoma
3. DATE-TIME GROUP GMT 29/0900-1000Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE varied
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round object 2/3 size of dime, orange, viewed while lying in bed through window. First seen 35-40° elev, 17° heading. Last seen 15° elev, 09° heading. Disappeared behind building after aprox 1 min.
11. COMMENTS Observer just woke up, Viewed from bed through window. Described light could conform to B-52 which was in landing pattern at this time. Altus AFB 3 mi and a/c making approach from S would be in position to be observed from this window. Aircraft would appear as stationary light and then speed up and disappear as a/c turned on final.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 36 SEP 82)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 29 Jun 60 2. LOCATION Altus, Oklahoma 3. DATE-TIME GROUP GMT 29/0900-1000Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE Civilian 7. LENGTH OF…
- Page 2 RE057 CZCSOH252ZCHYC553 NH RJEDSO DE RJUFFU 23 1960 JUL 2 04 24 M Q12313Z FH COMBONG 11 ALTUS AFB OKLA TO RJUFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RJWFNK/33RD AD D TINKER AFB OKLA RJEDSQ/AIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJUFFY 23 9. NONE E. 1. SOURCE AROKE WITH HEADACHE. SIGHTED OBJECT THRU OPEN WINDOW, SOURCE DID NOT ARISE. 2. 35-40 DEGREES ELEVATION AT 170 DEGREES AZIMUTH. 3. 15 DEGREE ELEVATION O90.…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJUFFU 23 2. ALTITUDE DIRECTION KNOTS SURFACE 190 3 6000 210 20 10800 150 10 16800 110 15 26800 135 15 36899C 335C 15 52899C [REDACTED] C [REDACTED] 82899C UNK 3. NO CEILING. 4.…
- Page 5 PAGE FOUR RJUFFU 28 DON WG (H). COMMENTS OF PREPARING OFFICER: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS INDICATES SOURCE MAY HAVE OBSERVED THE LARGE BRIGHT LANDING LIGHT OF THE B-52 ACFT MAKING APPROACH AT 25/0929Z JUN…