USAF record 28991644
28991644
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 28 Feb 61
2. LOCATION Williston, North Dakota
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 2031 GMT: 0103252
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS [HW:] Photos NOT Received
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 hr
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED]
Was Astronomical VENUS [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical VENUS [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical VENUS [STAMP:]
Other. Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown.
II. COMMENTS Obj of this sighting was probably planet Venus with associated effects of atmospheric refraction. The direction of the planet and UFO at time of sighting was coincident Venus at time of sighting was just setting and effects of atmospheric refraction, distortion, discoloration and apparent motion were at maximum magnitude of -4.3 Fact that last sighting occurred just as planet set substantiates this conclusion.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 16 SEP 53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 28 Feb 61 2. LOCATION Williston, North Dakota 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 2031 GMT: 0103252 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] 5. PHOTOS [HW:] Photos NOT…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE AF IN: 33520 (1 Mar 61) INCOMING ACTION: CIN-14 INFO: OOP-2, OOP-CF-1, SAFS-3 (21) A 232 ZCZHQB452Z PP RJEZHQ DE RJWZGUK 5 ZNR…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGES INCOMING AF IN: 33520 (1 Mar 61) Page 2 of 3 PAGE TWO RJWZGUK 5 5. N/A 6. STILL VISIBLE/ END OF ONE HOUR LAST REPORT AT 0325Z…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE INCOMING AF IN : 33520 (1 W*r 61) Page 3 of 3 PAGE THREE RJWZGUK 5 WILL BE FORWARDED TO ATIC WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. BT…