USAF record 28992923
28992923
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 Jun 61
2. LOCATION Niyako Jima Air Station
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 22:27 GMT 03/4:37Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Military and Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE K-3
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round object, twice the size of a pinhead at arm's length, blue-white, appeared to be lighted excessive. Color and shape comparable to a star. Appeared at 60 deg elevation to the North with compass reading 350 deg, disappeared at 60 deg elevation to the South with compass reading of 190 deg.
11. COMMENTS Too slow for meteor and duration is moving against the wind at altitudes above 6,000 ft., speed much too slow for balloon and the mass is listed as unidentified.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2 Jun 61 2. LOCATION Niyako Jima Air Station 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 22:27 GMT 03/4:37Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] 5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] 6. SOURCE…
- Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED 1951 JAN 2 11 39 PP RJEDSQ DE RJWZKD 31 P 6553182 FN HQ 51ST FIN NAHA AB OKINAWA TO RJEZHQ/HQ USAF WASH 25 D C RJEZHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE WASH 25 D C RJUFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJWZKD 31 TO THE NORTH AT COMPASS READING OF THREE FIVE ZERO DEGREES FROM POSITION OF SIGHTING CLN (THREE) CMN SIXTY DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON TO THE SOUTH AT A COMPASS READING OF ONE NINE…
- Page 4 PAGE THREE RJWZKD 31 RELIABILITY CHARLIE DASH THREE CLN MAJOR ROBERT E SHRICKER CMN COMMANDER CMN DET ONE CMN SIX TWO THREE ACURON CMN RELIABILITY CHARLIE DASH THREE PD PART (GOLD) CLN ONE CMN CLEAR…
- Page 5 INFINITE CLN (HOT) CM NAHA AD WEATHER AND WINDS CLN SURFACE CM ZERO SEVEN ZERO AT SEVEN ZERO KNOTS CLN SIX ZERO ZERO ZERO FEET CM TWO THREE ZERO AT ONE FIVE KNOTS CLN ONE ZERO CMM ZERO ZERO FEET CMM…