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USAF record 28989107

28989107

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 16 Sep 60

2. LOCATION Salina, Kansas

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] /04/102

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual AirIntercept Radar

5. PHOTOS O Yes O No

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 sec

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE]

9. COURSE not given

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Sighting reported from T-33 pilot in the Salina Kansas area. A flash and streak of light was observed with many colors, blue green, red, etc... Duration of lighting was [ILLEGIBLE]. Pilot had flown over 20 years and had never anything like it. Not a falling star. Thought to be meteorite or satellite reentry by pilot.

11. COMMENTS: Object responsible for this sighting was probably the reentry of 1960 Kappa (Discoverer XIV), which resulteded this object being seen as multicolor imitate reentry rather than meteorite.

ATIC FORM 25P (REV 15 SEP 52)

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