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USAF record 28989337

28989337

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MILITARY AIR PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 25 Sep 60

2. LOCATION S of Midway Islands

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [REDACTED] GMT 26/0700Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]

5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] Military

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4 min

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE [REDACTED]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round or oval object, six inches in diameter, continually changing red, green and white. The light from the object was very bright. Object climbed from water level, sped past the tail. Object passed from view behind a cloud bank.

11. COMMENTS Object was probably atmospheric refraction of the star Arcturus.

CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [STAMP: Was Balloon] Probably Balloon [STAMP: Probably Balloon] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Possibly Balloon] Was Aircraft [STAMP: Was Aircraft] Probably Aircraft [STAMP: Probably Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP: Possibly Aircraft] Was Astronomical [STAMP: Was Astronomical] Probably Astronomical [STAMP: Probably Astronomical] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP: Possibly Astronomical]

Other: Refraction Arcturus

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