USAF record 28991970
28991970
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 25 Mar 61
2. LOCATION Gulkana, Alaska 060N, 14521W
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2200 GMT 250800Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] Civilian
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE S-N
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Objt was rectangular, tapering to point. Size of baseball; bright white coasting, not moving fast. It is possible and then tapering yellow. Seemed to be coasting, appeared and disappeared at 5° S to N (360° T).
11. COMMENTS Witness stated that objt was [ILLEGIBLE] meteor, and cold air made it appear to move slower than it actually was. However, due to there being only 1 witness, this report is evaluated as Insufficient Data.
ATIC FORM 129 (REV 26 SEP 53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. DATE 25 Mar 61 2. LOCATION Gulkana, Alaska 060N, 14521W 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2200 GMT 250800Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] 5. PHOTOS [HW:…
- Page 2 ZCZCHOP3202CEOC156ZCOYA917 PP RJEDSO ZNR ZDK PP RJWFAL RJEDSO RJEZHQ DE RJKDAG 51 ZNR ZDK P 272352Z ZEX FM AAC ELMENDORF AFB ALASKA TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RJEDSO/ATIC MPAFB RJEZHQ/COFB USAF ET…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJXDAQ 51 (6) KOL NONE (9) KOL NONE (1) E. ACL HAPPENED TO LOOK TO RIGHT OF WINDSHIELD WHILE DRIVING IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION. (1) KOL 5 DEGREES SOUTH TO NORTH [ILLEGIBLE] DEGREES TRUE) (3)…
- Page 4 52,N - 212/31 52,N - 212/11 L2,N - 212/12 (3) NONE (4) RAL WT PLUS (5) RTL NONE (6) AVL NONE (7) AVL 86 DEGREES TEMP/MINUS 83 DEGREES DENPOINT H. NO WEATHER BALLOONS AT THIS TIME. I. NONE J. NONE…