USAF record 28995599
28995599
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 16 Nov 61
2. LOCATION Gettysburg, South Dakota
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 1605242
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE SW
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [HW: Round objt white to reddish color appearing as brilliant light, similar to photo flash bulb, observed at 45° elev disappearing on horizon after straight flight path; in view 1 min.]
11. COMMENTS: Observation characteristic of slow moving meteor of long duration. Case evaluated as meteor.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 16 Nov 61 2. LOCATION Gettysburg, South Dakota 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 1605242 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
- Page 2 AF IN: 6026 (17 Nov C) DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE ACTION: CIN-17 INCOMING INFO: SAFS-3, DIA-2, OOP-2, OOP-CF-1 -26- SM3 C 296 CZCHQC968ZCYJB483 PP RJEZHQ DE RJEADFU 4 ZNR P 172145Z FM 903 RADAR SQ…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH [STAMP: 026 (17 Nov 01)] Page 2 of 4 INCOMING AGE TWO RJEDAFU 4 (7) NONE. (8) NONE. (9) UNUSUALLY BRILLIANT LIGHT SIMILAR TO PHOTO FLASH BULB. B. (1)…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE LOGCRAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING Page 3 of 4 6026 (17 Nov 61) AGE THREE RJEDAFU 4 MINN, FAA CONTROLLER, RELIABLE. (C) HOROLD HANNA, 51 9408 4TH AVE S. MINNEAPOLIS 20 MINN…
- Page 5 AP IN: 6026 (17 Nov 61) MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING Pag. 4 of 4 PAGE FOUR RJEDAFU 4 CAUSE FOR SIGHTING. NO FLIGHTS, MILITARY OR CIVILIAN WERE REPORTED IN AREA AT TIME FOR SIGHTING. L. NONE. BT 17/2150Z…