USAF record 28994531
28994531
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 11 Sep 61
2. LOCATION Dawson Creek, B. C., Canada
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2250 GMT 12/05/62
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Vidcal [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-4 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE N
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINGBall shaped Objt 4X as bright as a star, orange v/tail bursting into a white light. Travelled in an arc fm S to N. It looked like a shooting star.
11. COMMENTS There were no known reentries at this time and direction of movement would be wrong if there were. Characteristics are similar to those of a bolide which has entered Earth's atmosphere and exploded.
[STAMP: ATIC FORM 339 (REV 26 SEP 62)]
CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Probably Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Probably Aircraft Possible Aircraft Possible Meteor
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 11 Sep 61 2. LOCATION Dawson Creek, B. C., Canada 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2250 GMT 12/05/62 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar…
- Page 2 SAN DIEGO, CA 11 Sep 61
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE AF IN : 54420 (13 Sep61) INCOMING Page 2 of 3 RJWZDMS 5 8. NEGATIVE 9. NONE PART II - DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT 1. LOOKED…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE INCOMING AF IN: 54420 (13 Sep 61) X/ins ACTION: CIN-17 INFO : OOP-2,00P-OP-1 (SAFS-3) (24) SMB C 060 CZZHQE398ZCQJC174 PP RJEZHQ…
- Page 5 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNIT - BURG HARRISON AF IN : 54420 (13 Sep 61) INCOMING Pg 3 of 3 PAGE THREE RJWZDMS 5 PART VII 1. CLEAR 2. 0 0 [ILLEGIBLE] 7 360 15 350 30 360 35…