USAF record 28988071 (1960)
28988071
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE August 1960
2. LOCATION Essex, Illinois
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XII Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [REDACTED] Physical Specimen
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not reported
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS multiple
9. COURSE Found on ground
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Foil strips sent to Chanute AFB for possible identification. Desired to know how these strips got into the fields.
11. COMMENTS Physical specimens of foil identified as chaff used in Radar jamming.
STAMP: Maxwell AFB, Alabama
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE August 1960 2. LOCATION Essex, Illinois 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XII Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 Escar III Sept 7th 1960 Dear Sir- I'm sending something that looks like tinfoil that we found on our farm and other farmers have also found it in their fields. But I want to write this letter as soon…
- Page 3 HEADQUARTERS CHANUTE TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER UNITED STATES AIR FORCE CHANUTE AIR FORCE BASE, ILLINOIS 16 August 1960 Mrs. [REDACTED] Illinois Dear Mrs. [REDACTED] Your recent letter to Prairie…