USAF record 28993876
28993876
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 3 Aug 61
2. LOCATION 4330N 173308U (PACIFIC)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual Alt-Visual
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE No
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
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[HW:] Brief Summary of Sighting: Object appears round, white objt., 240° N, 6° clear visual overhead with no deflection course or speed disappeared on bearing C50°*. In sight 15 min. Considered satellite by reporting officials.
[HW:] Comments: All info points to orbital objt., Satellite track info not obtained however all characteristics of Echo I present and objt is assumed to be satellite.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 3 Aug 61 2. LOCATION 4330N 173308U (PACIFIC) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual Alt-Visual 5. PHOTOS Yes 6.…
- Page 2 NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT AF IN: 15011 (4 Aug 61) K/dug P R 041022Z FM USS FORSTER TO RJHPKH/CINCPACAF INFO RSPY/ONO RSPHP/CINCPACFLT RSPHP/CCDESFLOT 5 RSPHP/CCDES PAC…
- Page 3 NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT REPORTED TO GOD. SIGHTING CONFIRMED BY GOD'S COMMANDING OFFICER AND FIVE BRIDGE WATCH STANDERS. CONSIDERED TO BE SATELLITE BY CO. 6. WEATHER CLEAR TO PARTLY…