USAF record 28987842
28987842
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 18 Jul 60
2. LOCATION 3 mi S of Mineral Wells, Texas
3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS two
9. COURSE N
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Two round objects, size of half dollar. Color from intense white to dark red. Faded, became bright, faded moving in arc maneuvers, obscured by clouds.
11. COMMENTS Due to there being only one witness, this report categorized insufficient data. The movement is consistent with the wind direction. It is probable that the objects were balloons or high flying aircraft.
CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 Jul 60 2. LOCATION 3 mi S of Mineral Wells, Texas 3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] 6. SOURCE Civilian 7.…
- Page 2 153 JUL 19 22 53 STAMP: 174E2 HW: 23 HW: 44X2A TELEPHONES 10 [ILLEGIBLE] 10 [ILLEGIBLE] [ILLEGIBLE] [ILLEGIBLE] C/658972627CIVY534 PP RIVISO DE RIVESK 22 P 1921337 ZEV FW 19AIRDIV CASHELL AFB TEX TO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RUSK 22 H. SOUND- ONE. 1. UNUSUAL FEATURES- FADED, BECAME BRIGHT, FADED. 2. COURSE OF OBJECT: A. ANOMALOUS UNEXPLAINABLE. B. 45 DEGREES ABOUT HORIZON IN SOUTH WEST. C. 30 DEGREES ABOVE…
- Page 4 4. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: A. 730 THURS, 19 JULY 1960. B. NIGHT. 5. THREE MILES SOUTH OF MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS, ON HIGHWAY 281. 6. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION. [REDACTED] AGE: [REDACTED], MINERAL…
- Page 5 UFO ANALYSIS SHEET Location 3 mi S. of Mineral Wells, Texas Date 18 July 1960 Hour (2) 07302 WX Partly cloudy, wind 170 deg at 4 knots Description Round, size of half-dollar, intense white to dark…