USAF record 28989572 (1960)
28989572
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 5 October, 1960
2. LOCATION Mount Kisco, New York
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT_05/00372
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE NNW [HW: SSW]
10. OTHER SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE: Object, if at altitude travelling at high speeds above present operational n/c. Although described as rocket or missile, duration excessive for meteor, and pattern does not conform to this conclusion. Object observed over City at about 7:30 PM. Object travelling inland. Only one witness, evaluated as no threat to the security of the United States. No unusual radar reports received this date. Case listed as unidentified probable error in duration of sighting.
11. CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [STAMP:] Was Balloon Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 5 October, 1960 2. LOCATION Mount Kisco, New York 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT_05/00372 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual 5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No] 6.…
- Page 2 AFGIN-ha2x UFO Sighting (dr) [REDACTED] 24 Oct 1960 SAFNT-3d (L/Col Tacker) 1. [REDACTED] copy of attached letter to USAF from [REDACTED] dated 7 October 1960. 2. [REDACTED] letter contains…
- Page 3 Project Flying Saucer United States Air Force Washington, D.C. Dear Sirs: At approximately 7:37 p.m., Wednesday, October 5, 1960, I was on my way back into the house after having measured the oil…
- Page 4 SASO1-34/LT COL TACKER/mno/72291 31 October 1960 Dear [REDACTED], This will acknowledge your letter of 9 October 1960 concerning an unidentified flying object you sighted on the evening of 5 October.…
- Page 5 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon…
- Page 6 Page 2 8. IF YOU SAW THE OBJECT AT NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE CONCERNING THE STARS AND MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…
- Page 7 Page 3 16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object. a. Sound [ILLEGIBLE] b. Color Bright white 17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and…
- Page 8 Page 4 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during…
- Page 9 Page 5 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. [REDACTED] d. In an airplane (type) e. At sea f. Other 26. Were you (Circle One): a. In…
- Page 10 Page 6 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…