USAF record 28994365
28994365
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 Sep 61
2. LOCATION Sandusky, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1920 GMT 0200202
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS X? Yes O No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2-5 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE WSW
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Observation of ascending obj going WSW. Started to burn and burned for 2-3 sec At twilight. Original obj appeared as light About as bright as Venus, red and white, blinking, with trail or red orange smoke.
See: Film 7-3745-457 (Film in Physical Specimen File)
STAMP: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 55)
11. COMMENTS Film does not have enough detail to allow an analysis. There are many possible obj which could result in image seen above at time of sighting is no evidence which would indicate that this objt was an interplanetary space vehicle or constituted in any way a threat to our national security.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 Sep 61 2. LOCATION Sandusky, Ohio 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1920 GMT 0200202 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] 5. PHOTOS X? Yes O No 6. SOURCE…
- Page 2 PROJCT 100 RECORD CARD [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] HW: Film STAMP: Sept.1, 1961 HW: SANDUSKY, Ohio HW: Observer: STAMP: FILE #1003591 HW: IN custody OF Audio-Visual Division STAMP:…
- Page 3 Lane Webster, N. Y. Home telephone [REDACTED] engineer at Stromberg-Carlson, Rochester, NY telephone [REDACTED] sighted object on Ohio Turnpike near Sandusky. Right after sunset - about 7:20 EST…
- Page 4 SANDUSKY, Ohio 1 Sep 61 case includes 35mm film
- Page 5 Webster, N.Y. September 20, 1961 Foreign Technology Division Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Attn: TDE Major Friend Dear Sir: Enclosed is the 35 mm film showing the object sighted on September 1, 1961…
- Page 6 I was using an Argus C3 camera. The only lens and shutter setting I remember is for frame #5 which was f/3.5 at 1/10 sec. If I can furnish any other information I will be happy to do so. Very…
- Page 7 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon…
- Page 8 Page 2 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…
- Page 9 Page 3 16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object. a. Sound [NO] b. Color [BLINKING LIGHT - (RED-WHITE) TRAIL - RED-ORANGE] 17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the…
- Page 10 Page 5 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. Outdoors d. In an airplane (type) e. At sea f. Other 26. Were you (Circle One): a. In the…