USAF record 28989167
28989167
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 19 Sep 60
2. LOCATION NW of Llouga, Louisiana
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No Civilian
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE SE-BW
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, bright red object, size of volleyball. Object changed elev 3 or 4° each two seconds during observation. Moved up and down swiftly. Disappeared to the NW behind trees and other obstructions.
11. COMMENTS In view of the evidence presented by the investigating officer, it is concluded that the witness probably saw the red collision light of an air liner.
12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon Possible Balloon Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft Probable Aircraft Possible Aircrafts? ☐ Was Astronomical Probable Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 19 Sep 60 2. LOCATION NW of Llouga, Louisiana 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐…
- Page 2 [HW: Carry To DC HydRA] TELEPHONED TO [HW: 140] NO. [HW: 232] DATE [ILLEGIBLE] TIME [ILLEGIBLE] [STAMP: 1950 SEP 22 03 37] PP AJED60 BE ROJUFFE Z7A P O1385 Z ZER AF W A TPS ENGLAND AFB LA TO…
- Page 3 1. NONE 2. NONE 3. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT. 4. SIZE, MOVEMENT AND COLOR OF OBJECT. 5. 45 DEGREE AZIMUTH, 30 DEGREE ELEVATION. 6. 17 DEGREE AZIMUTH, 30 DEGREE ELEVATION. 7. SOUTHEAST TO…
- Page 4 STATION WEATHER AND WINDS-ALOFT CONDITIONS AT PLACE AND PLACE OF SIGHT INHS: 1. CLEAR SKY. 2. WIND DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE DIRECTION VELOCITY ALTITUDES GRADIENT CLAY CALM SURFACE PLUS 25C 3 DEGREES 1…
- Page 5 HE WAS ATTRACTED BY THE LIGHT-RED COLOR OF THE OBJECT APPEARING BEHIND SOME TREES AS HE WAS WALKING TOWARD HIS GARAGE FROM THE HOUSE. THE OBJECT MOVED UP AND DOWN SWIFTLY AND FROM A SOUTH- EASTERLY…
- Page 6 CZCSSG645ZCWYB486 PP RJEDSO 1520 SEP 22 03 59 39 DE RJWFFD SSA P 213338Z ZEX FM 421 TFW ENGLAND AFB LA TO RJWFAL ADC RJWFXFXJ3RD ADV RJEDSO/ATIC RJEZHQ/HQRS USAF AFCIN RJEZQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR…