USAF record 28988462
28988462
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NORTWEST AIRLINES PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 24 Aug 60 2. LOCATION Vicinity Sitka, Alaska 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 1145Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 5. PHOTOS Yes No 6. SOURCE Civilian Pilot 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 1/2 to 2 sec 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 9. COURSE NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright flash, yellowish, changing to green and then to red. Disappeared instantaneously to NE. 11. COMMENTS Description is characteristic of a meteor.
CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Meteor Possible Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 NORTWEST AIRLINES PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 24 Aug 60 2. LOCATION Vicinity Sitka, Alaska 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 1145Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 Rules: - Output the visible text exactly as it appears, preserving line breaks. - Black bars or boxes covering text → write [REDACTED] - Handwritten annotations → prefix with [HW:] - Stamps → prefix…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJKDAG 233 CHONE STATION) D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING (1) 1145Z/24 AUG 63. (2) NIGHT E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: FOUR (4) MIN OFF DOMESTIC SITKA- HEADING-285DEGREES MAGNETIC. F. IDENTIFYING…