USAF record 28996798
28996798
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 23 Apr 62
2. LOCATION Kadena, Okinawa 26.21N 128.12E
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] /1100Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Starlike object size of north star, white color, observed moving across sky to NE. Initial observation on horizon at 295° azimuth disappearing at 045° azimuth. In sight for 10 min.
11. COMMENTS At 1055Z Echo was at 26°N 121.37S. Visible from the location of the observer. The duration of the sighting and orbital characteristics conform to analysis of the object as Echo I.
ATIC FORM 33X (REV 28 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 23 Apr 62 2. LOCATION Kadena, Okinawa 26.21N 128.12E 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] /1100Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED INCOMING AF IN: 6085 (26 Apr 62) ACTION: CIN-17 [SAFS-3] INFO: OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, DIA-7 (31) SKB B 236 CZCH90251ZCQJC493 PP RJEZHO DE…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING AF IN: 6085 (26 Apr 62) PG 2 of 4 PAGE TWO RUAKKH 37 7 NONE 8 NONE 9 NONE B. (SS :ASPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT. 1. MOVEMENT ACROSS SKY (AS A…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE INCOMING AF IN: 6035 (26 Apr 62) PG 3 of 4 PAGE THREE RUATKH 37 TACAN BEACON, KADENA AB, OKINAWA ON A 092 BEARING. F. IDENTITY NG…
- Page 5 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE AF IN: 6085 (26 Apr 62) INCOMING Pg 4 of 4 PAGE FOUR RUAOKH 37 3. 3,500 SCATTERED 4. [ILLEGIBLE] 5. ONE TO TWO TENTHS 6. NONE 7.…