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USAF record 28992162

28992162

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 26 Apr 62

2. LOCATION 3550N 12540W [ILLEGIBLE]

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 19:34 GMT: 24/13:2 Apr 62

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

5. PHOTOS Yes No

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE one W-E

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [REDACTED] while object size of a pin head at [REDACTED] observed at 29 deg 55 min elev, [REDACTED] relative distance, looked like a planet Disappeared on the horizon at 080 degrees Object appeared to be in orbit Both observers stated object resembled Echo I.

11. COMMENTS Object was at great altitude to give appearance of orbital flight Check with Space Track determined that the object was not Echo I It's speed would have been subsonic Information offered does not lead to a valid conclusion therefore the case is listed as an unidentified If addition information is received the analysis will be altered depending upon the nature of the additional information.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV SE SEP 53)

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