USAF record 28996417
28996417
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CIVILIAN AIRLINE PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 15 Mar 62
2. LOCATION 22N 67,20W (Atlantic Ocean)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT Not given
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:] Ground-Radar [HW:] Air-Visual [HW:] Air-Intercept Radar [HW:]
5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION less than 1 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE E
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A/c at 26,000 ft. Pilot observed object like satellite low on horizon. Observed for almost 1 min. Had long tail. Was described as large ball with white tail like comet.
11. COMMENTS No time of sighting given. General description parallels meteor observation except for duration, which is very long. Case listed as insufficient data; no possibility to correlate report AT THI VING.
ATIC FORM 339 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 CIVILIAN AIRLINE PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 15 Mar 62 2. LOCATION 22N 67,20W (Atlantic Ocean) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT Not given 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:]…
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