USAF record 28989773
28989773
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CLARK, A/2C - MILITARY PROJECT 10973 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 19 Oct 60
2. LOCATION Langley AFB, Virginia and Patuxent Inlet, North Carolina
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local CEST GMT 19/09/60
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Vision [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Vision [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW:] No [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-5 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE Varied
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Pencil-shaped, size of grapefruit, dull red yellow. Seemed to be throwing sparks in all directions. Unusual Feature was strong flickering light projected by object (strong enough to cast shadow on observer). Observed 30° elev on 105° azimuth. Disappeared 15° elev on 135° azimuth. Straight line descending flight.
11. COMMENTS A similar object was reported by two witnesses aprox 120m apart. Object was apparently located between the two witnesses. In spite of some differences, both witnesses probably saw a type of meteor called a Fireball.
AVIC FORM 379 (REV 28 SEP 59)
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- Page 1 CLARK, A/2C - MILITARY PROJECT 10973 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 19 Oct 60 2. LOCATION Langley AFB, Virginia and Patuxent Inlet, North Carolina 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local CEST GMT 19/09/60 4. TYPE OF…
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- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION ENCLOSED MESSAGE INCOMING AF IN: 29003 (20 Oct 60) PAGE TWO RJEZDX 10B ELEVATION ON ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE (135) DEGREE AZIMUTH (4) STRAIGHT LINE…
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