USAF record 28998359
28998359
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION Kansas City, Missouri
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [HW: WIND] GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Airvisual
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE]
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE SE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright moving obj at 5-10 mi alt (estimate). Moving SE at 2-5,000 mph (estimate). Observed duration on observation scope, ABIS to end of obj. No detail with PK due to rapid movement. Obj disappeared into/dond bank near horizon. Brightish white size estimated at 800 subject, Not like any meteor previously.
11. COMMENTS Estimations by 14 year old boy JD is interested in astronomy, no current split, Slow enough to pick up in scope; however, too fast for detailed observation, Class consider as insufficient data, In all probability it was a meteor sighting However not classed w/meteors sinc Observer apparently familiar with obj of this nature.
ATIC FORM 229 (REV 26 SEP 57)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION Kansas City, Missouri 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [HW: WIND] GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Airvisual 5. PHOTOS Yes 6. SOURCE Civilian…
- Page 2 [HW: A.F.] Kansas City, Mo. September 10, 1962 [HW: Gentlemen,] On the evening of July 22, 1962, at approximately 7:45 P.M., my next-door neighbor [REDACTED] and I saw a bright moving object about…
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- Page 4 STAMP: 22 JULY OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON D.C. September 17, 1962 PUBLIC AFFAIRS MEMORANDUM FOR DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION, USAF SUBJECT: Referral of Correspondence The…
- Page 5 Kansas City, Mo. 7/10/2 Department of the Interior Office of Public Information Washington 25, D.C. [STAMP:] [HW:]
- Page 6 Kansas (City) Mo. [REDACTED]