USAF record 28988186 (1960)
28988186
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 13 August, 1960
2. LOCATION Virginia
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Was Balloon] [HW: Was Aircraft]
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Provincial law found by personnel and turned over to Nov., found in Virginia state area/Reported as balloon/Not able to orbit and pursue.
11. COMMENTS This piece of equipment is calling a water beacon and has a small radio transmitter in its center, the transmitter sends out a signal true for pursuit. Likely a balloon, [STAMP:]
CONCLUSIONS: [HW: Was Balloon] [HW: Probably Balloon] [HW: Was Aircraft] [HW: Probably Aircraft] [HW: Possibly Astronomical]
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 13 August, 1960 2. LOCATION Virginia 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Was Balloon] [HW: Was Aircraft] 5. PHOTOS Yes 6. SOURCE…
- Page 2 MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD: 1. This piece of equipment was originally reported as unidentified only as to its origin and purpose. The equipment was seized to ATIC, and was subsequently found to belong to…