USAF record 28998610 (1952)
28998610
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 12 August 1952
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] 13/0400Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS multiple
9. COURSE South
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Objects in sight for 3 seconds moving North to South in "V" shape like flock of ducks. Gold colored about eight dots on each side. No clouds, Objects moving into the moon, no sound. Sighting overhead (90 deg). Velocity about 500-600 mph. In west region in East, Veered sharply at right angles & disappeared.
Compared objects to Lubbock Lights.
11. COMMENTS Report submitted five months after sighting.
No indication of distance that the object moved. Only that objects turned at right angles. During 3 second observation, witness could estimate that eight dots were visible on each wing. He could estimate the speed at 500-600 mph & follow the objects through a 90 deg turn. Report too old to investigate. Case listed as unreliable report.
ATIC FORM 229 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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