USAF record 28995269
28995269
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 22 Oct 61
2. LOCATION Patrick AFB, Florida
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 230201Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ ] Y** [X] N**
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 sec
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE N
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Circular obj; red; observed 50-65° elev, 100° az in straight flight path; disappeared as white flash.
11. COMMENTS Appearance, duration, and description conform to sighting of "fireball type meteor."
ATIC FORM 339 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS [ ] Was Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] [HW: METEOR] Was Astronomical [ ] [HW: METEOR] Probably Astronomical [ ] [HW: METEOR] Possibly Astronomical
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 22 Oct 61 2. LOCATION Patrick AFB, Florida 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 230201Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED 10-12 AP IN: 40205 (25 Oct 61) G/his ACTION: CIN-17 INFO [SAFS-3] OOP-2, OOP-CP-1 (24) SMB B 221 CZCH6J215ZCVJA278 PP RJEZHQ DE RJEESNO…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED 1961-2021 INCOMING AP IN :40205 (25 Oct 61) Pg 2 of 2 PAGE TWO RJESNO 51 F [REDACTED], 6568TH OPERATIONS GROUP, OF AGE, PILOT WITH 3500…