USAF record 28990390
28990390
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 6 Dec 60
2. LOCATION 3350N 14220E Japan
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT_ 05/1118Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar
5. PHOTOS O Yes* O No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NNE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object size of pinhead, iridescent white with white tail, Tail length about width of baseball. No sound heard. Attention called by brightness. Elevation 30° bearing about 25°. Fell to elevation of 10° with about 5° of bearing change to 359°. Disappeared by breaking up and extinguishing.
11. COMMENTS Object viewed by witness possessed all characteristics of meteor. Satellite and other possibilities were checked and ruled out due to absence of an event at this time and date. There is no evidence available to indicate that the object was not meteor.
STAMP: ATIC FORM 329 (REV SEP '59)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 6 Dec 60 2. LOCATION 3350N 14220E Japan 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT_ 05/1118Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 5. PHOTOS O Yes* O No 6. SOURCE…
- Page 2 NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT AF IN: 11915 (6 Dec 60) N/A P 061212Z FM USS GUNSTON HALL TO CG USAFFAC HICKAM-AFB COMNAVFOR JAPAN COMPHIBGROUWESTPAC COMNAVPHIL CINCPACFLT INCCLAS X UFO X…
- Page 3 NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT 35 KTS X CEILING UNLIMITED X SURFACE VISIBILITY 15-20 MILES CLOUD COVER 42 PERCENT X THUNDERSTORMS OBSERVED TO THE NORTH X NO INTERCEPTION OR IDENTIFICATION…