USAF record 28995849
28995849
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 21 Dec 61
2. LOCATION Tyndall AFB, Florida
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS XX No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 min.
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS [ILLEGIBLE]
9. COURSE W to E
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Witness observed an object; similar to star, in NW Object appeared radiant and elliptical. Was reported to be moving generally toward N. Witness reported it disappearing by fading from sight. Event was reported to have lasted for 15 min.
11. COMMENTS Weather data reveals that an inversion was present in Tyndall area on date of sighting. Bright star Betelgeux was located on an AZ equal to that reported for UFO. Is concluded that witness is overdistanced due to refraction then his over active imagination took charge. Witness has made other reports. considers himself an expert at observing phenomena. Fact that his imagination is overworked is substantiated by his belief that he can estimate speed and (WRF)
ATIC FORM 339 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 21 Dec 61 2. LOCATION Tyndall AFB, Florida 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS XX No 6. SOURCE…
- Page 2 (STAMP: 1962-07-15 13:45:00) and heights of objects at multiples of hundreds without supporting data; such as size of object, actual flight path, etc. If object was satellite, would have a retrograde…
- Page 3 DATA PROCESSING DIVISION CLIMATIC CENTER, USAF Air Weather Service (MATS) Asheville, North Carolina REPLY TO: ATTN OF: COJPD SUBJECT: Radiosonde Data for Panama City Area 23 Jan 1962 TO: Aerospace…
- Page 4 HEADQUARTERS TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE and 4756th AIR BASE GROUP (ADC) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA REPLY TO ATTN OF: ABDO Report on Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) TO:…
- Page 5 Report on Unidentified Flying Object 1. Description of the object: a. Shape - Elliptical with a radiant appearance. b. Size - Softball (cover up with my thumb). c. Color - Similar to a star and very…
- Page 6 I did some research and checked all of the places where I thought they might have seen the UFO. I told Mr. Hank Basham I would check further to see if the UFO was Echo. If figured out if the UFO was…
- Page 7 5. Location of Observer: See attached sketch. Capehart Housing, Tyndall AFB, Florida 6. Identifying information on observer: a. Military - MSgt [REDACTED], Hq 73 Air Division, duty title, [REDACTED]…
- Page 8 LAST-SIGHTED 0000 RADIANT-APPEARANCE SMALL ARMS RANGE DANGER AREAS TYNDALL AFB MARKSMANSHIP CENTER WATER IMPACT AREAS FIRST-SIGHTED 0545-21 DEC.61 When Red Flags are displayed on the boundaries, that…
- Page 9 ABDO Report on Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center (AFCIN) 4E2X Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio In accordance with AFR 200-2, paragraph 15, dated 14 September 1959,…
- Page 10 TYNDALL AFB, FL 21 Dec 61 CASE includes 21 ADIABATIC CHARTS