USAF record 28991573
28991573
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 27 Feb 61
2. LOCATION San Bernardino, California
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 1130 GMT: 271930Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [REDACTED]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, White objt, size of pinhead. Appeared and disappeared at 60° angle above northern horizon. Movements small magnitude in essentially one position.
11. COMMENTS Both observer and reporting officer state they believe objt was a meteorological balloon. There were at least 3 balloons launched during morning hours prior to sighting. One of these balloons was possibly in position reported for objt.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 27 Feb 61 2. LOCATION San Bernardino, California 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 1130 GMT: 271930Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS Yes 6. SOURCE Civilian 7.…
- Page 2 RECEIVED 09 5A8 CZ02D148 CZ02YD252 RR MDE375 1951 MAR 8 00 51 DE RJWZNF 9DA/ ZNR R @722397 / FM SBAMA NORTON AFB CALIF/ TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RJWZJB/LAADS NORTON AFB CALIF RJEDSQ/AIR TECH…
- Page 3 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER [HW: 10MAR61 1954z] [STAMP: 072148] ACTION: ROUTINE PRECEDENCE: BOOK MULTI SINGLE TYPE MSG…
- Page 4 (4) MOVEMENTS OF SMALL MAGNITUDE IN ESSENTIALLY ONE POSITION (5) OBSERVERS STOPPED WATCHING OBJECT (6) APPROXIMATELY TWENTY MINUTES (1) GROUND VISUAL (2) NONE (3) NOT APPLICABLE [HW: 27 Feb] [HW: 27…
- Page 5 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED RELEASE INCOMING AF IN: 55936 (23 Mar 61) K/mph ACTION: OIN-14 INFO: OOP-OP-1, OOP-2, SAFS-3 (21) SNB C 050 ZCZCHQB378ZCQJB178 PP…
- Page 6 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION INCOMING AF IN: 55936 (23 Mar 61) Page 2 of 2 PAGE TWO RJWZNF 39E /C/ EDWARDS AFB CALIF. RAWINSONDE BALLONS RELEASED AT 1305Z AND 2145Z 27 FEB 61.…