USAF record 28992051
28992051
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 10 Apr 61
2. LOCATION Taiwan Vicinity
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT_10/0315Z Apr 61
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] Sec 10-25 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE]
9. COURSE E-W
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [ILLEGIBLE] like object with tail observed for 12-24 seconds by observers, blue green color, no white trail, moved -w in constant speed, No maneuvers.
11. COMMENTS Probably meteor, All characteristics of meteor sighting present. [STAMP:]
CONCLUSIONS: ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Not a Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Not an Aircraft ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☐ Not an Astronomical Meteor
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 10 Apr 61 2. LOCATION Taiwan Vicinity 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT_10/0315Z Apr 61 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept…
- Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED STAMP: 10 TELEPHONE NO. [ILLEGIBLE] TIME [ILLEGIBLE] DATE [ILLEGIBLE] RR RJFDSL ZDK EDB422 RR RJFDSL GJEDSG RJEZHC RJHPKH RUGFL RJHALC DE RANKED 11 R 195845Z PH NO ATF 13 P TAIPEI TAIWAN…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJANB 110 PARA 15, APR 223-2. A. (1) BULLET WITH FLAMING TAIL (2) ONE PILOT BELIEVED ACTUAL SIZE APPROX SAME AS HIS AIRCRAFT. OTHERS BELIEVED CONSIDERABLY SMALLER. DIMENSIONS AS VIEWED FROM…
- Page 4 PACK THREE RJAKED 11 STATED IT LOOKED AS IF SPARKS OF HOT MOLTEN IRON WERE FLYING OFF OF OBJECT. B. (1) SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF BRIGHT LIGHT (2) MOVING EAST TO WEST AT FIVE THOUSAND FEET ABOVE ALTITUDE…
- Page 5 PAGE FOUR RJAKED 11 FOLLOWING IS DESCRIPTION OF AIRCRAFT F-134A, 422D, 423E FT, 362 J.S MACH, KUNG KUAN AIC BASE; F-134A, 4217, 42820 FT, 362 1.4 MACH KUNG KUAN AB; F-134A, 425A, 36785 FT, 235, 1.1…
- Page 6 PAGE FIVE RANKED 11 C. (1) AT ALTITUDE OF AIRCRAFT VIABILITY WAS UNLIMITED WITH NO CLOUD COVER. DENSE CLOUDS UP TO 35000 FT TO 37000 FT BELOW. (2) US WEATHER SPT: SURFACE NNE AT 25 KTS, 5283 FT…
- Page 7 ( ) UNHEARD ( ) SPEED APPEARED TO BE APPROXIMATELY MACH RPM (ONE DECIMAL FOUR) [ILLEGIBLE] 45,000 FEET (FOUR FIVE ZERO ZERO ZERO). DISTANCE FROM FIRST OBSERVATION TO UFO ZAS ESTIMATED AT ONE TO TWO…
- Page 8 SPEL UNKNOW; HUE SPOTIC:1 (7, (7-, 7), TAIWAN. E. (1) 204 (FIRST SIGHTING); 2352 (SECOND SIGHTING) (C) LIGHT CONDITIONS: DAY L. (1) (FIRST SIGHTING) AFFROX 15 KILOMETERS NORTHEAST KING KUAN AIR BASE,…
- Page 9 EFTO RELEASABLE FROM SSO CHANNELS [STAMP: 12/23/87] [HW: 16/6/61] AFSSC USAF YPAKAKC/SLC OF THE A.DMM INFO AFSSC PACAF AFSSC PACAF UNCLASSIFIED RELEASABLE FROM SSO CHANNELS. CITE TFIC-I 10-4-28.…