USAF record 28998988 (1962)
28998988
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 6 September 1962
2. LOCATION Wickliffe, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local night GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not reported
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE not reported
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Letter giving second hand information that object resembling reentry was observed the night after decay of Spacelab 17A and disintegrated before reaching earth. Reported to surrounding towns. No physical evidence found.
11. COMMENTS No decay for this period, General description of sighting indicates bolide observation; therefore, case evaluated as a meteor sighting.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 6 September 1962 2. LOCATION Wickliffe, Ohio 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local night GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual…
- Page 2 6 SEPT 62 Wickliffe, Ohio Sept. 25, 1962 Dept. of the Air Force Public Information Division Office Of Information Washington 25, D.C. Dear Sirs; Please send me the Air Force news release concerned…