USAF record 28993992
28993992
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 8 Aug 61
2. LOCATION Cape Canaveral, Florida
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 2100 GMT: [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-5 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE N/A
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round white, objt described as light. Appeared at 30° elev, 30° T az. Disappeared at 30° elev, 90° az after straight level flight. Estimated at 1,500', 2-3 miles distant.
11. COMMENTS Speed, color etc., conform to observation of meteor; Absence of tail run over exceptional and is occasionally tail is very faint and is not always observed Appearance of altitude and distance do not rule out probability of objt being a meteor.
ATIC FORM 129 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 8 Aug 61 2. LOCATION Cape Canaveral, Florida 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 2100 GMT: [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE Military 7.…
- Page 2 STAMP: 12 00 45 TELEPONER TO NO. TIME RC223 SCCZCYSQQ524ZCVYA495 PP RJEDSQ DE RJESENQ 82 ZHR N 112118Z FM NEWIG PATRICK AFB FLA TO RJEZHQR/QAF USAF WASH DC RJUFAL/ADG ENT AFB COLO RJESENQ/82 AIRDIV…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RJE5NO 82 (3) 30 DEGREES ELEVATION 292 AZIMUTH (4) STRAIGHT AND LEVEL, NO MANEUVERS (9) INSTANTANEOUSLY TO THE EAST (6) THREE TO FIVE SECONDS C. (1) SOUND VISUAL (2) NONE (3) NVA D.(1)…
- Page 4 PAGE TWO RJESHO 82 OF THE HIGH LEVEL OF METEORITE ACTIVITY THE NIGHT OF THE SIGHTING THIS POSSIBILITY CAN NOT BE COMPLETELY ELIMINATED, HOWEVER, THE DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT, THE FACT THAT IT HAD NO…