USAF record 28995399 (1961)
28995399
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 Nov 61
2. LOCATION Diboll, Texas
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Loc:2000 GMT:020200Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XB Ground-Visual XB Ground-Radar XB Air-Visual XB Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Xb Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-8 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE E
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING/OBSERVATION of objt like Echo I. Reported because direction was not that as seen previously.
11. COMMENTS Objt has all characteristics of Echo I. A check of orbit of this satellite indicates that it was in position reported for objt at time of sighting. Report is therefore evaluated as Satellite (Echo I).
[STAMP:] K 243,60127-1 Nov 1961
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 Nov 61 2. LOCATION Diboll, Texas 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Loc:2000 GMT:020200Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XB Ground-Visual XB Ground-Radar XB Air-Visual XB Air-Intercept…
- Page 2 DIBOLL, TEXAS November 2, 1961 Department of the Air Force Washington 25, D. C. RE: Unidentified flying object. Dear Sirs: This letter is to report a phenomenon observed on the night of November 1,…
- Page 3 7 November 1961 Dear [REDACTED] Your letter of November 2nd has been received. Your interest in reporting this sighting is appreciated. I am enclosing two questionnaires for you and your neighbor Mr.…
- Page 4 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 5 Page 2 B. 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 6 Page 3 16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object. a. Sound [NONE] b. Color [BRIGHT STAR] 17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in…
- Page 7 Page 4 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during…
- Page 8 Page 5 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. [HW: Outdoors] d. In an airplane (type) e. At sea f. Other 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In…
- Page 9 Page 8 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…
- Page 10 Page 7 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One) a. Clear sky b. Hazy c. Scattered clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds WEATHER (Circle One) a. Dry b. Fog,…