USAF record 28995587
28995587
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 25 Nov 61
2. LOCATION 35.2N 173.9A (Pacific)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [REDACTED] GMT 15/18Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual [ ] Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [ ] Yes [X] No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE]
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Possible nose cone reentry, brilliant falling obj with inconsiderable tail trailing about 1 mile, observed at 45° elev Obj disappeared over horizon.
11. COMMENTS Heading wrong direction for reentry Duration not included however observation has all characteristics of a bolide sighting.
12. CONCLUSIONS [ ] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft [ ] Was Astronomical Meteor [ ] Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 25 Nov 61 2. LOCATION 35.2N 173.9A (Pacific) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [REDACTED] GMT 15/18Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [X] Ground-Visual [ ] Ground-Radar [ ] Air-Visual…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE SMB A 099 INCOMING JJJJSSSS OO RJEZHQ REEPY RJWFAIB DE RJHPKH 12 AP IN : 2684 (15 Nov 61) R/ap ZNR INFO : CIN-14, ARMY-2, NAVY-2,…