UAP Archives

USAF record 28992061

28992061

USAF · 39 pages · view source · download PDF · cite (JSON) · cite (BibTeX)

Document text — page 1 excerpt

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 11 Apr 61

2. LOCATION Cape Canaveral, Florida

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 11/24572 Apr 61

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 min

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE varied.

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object picked up on radar, No visual contact. Estimated speed of from 50 to 600 knots. Object orbited in or planes along an azimuth of 120 degrees and between 10 and 55 miles from the base.

11. COMMENTS Subsequent tests by base in question revealed that the radar return signals were from the SIF equipment aboard a U-2 type aircraft.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 36 REP '53)

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW:] Possibly Balloon [HW:] Was Aircraft [HW:] Possibly Aircraft [HW:] Was Astronomical [HW:] Possibly Astronomical [HW:] Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

Page excerpts