USAF record 28999449 (1962)
28999449
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 6 October 1962
II. LOCATION Naha, Okinawa
III. DATE-TIME GROUP [HW: Local] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [HW: GMT]
IV. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
V. PHOTOS XII Yes No
VI. SOURCE Military
VII. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 minutes-15 minutes
VIII. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
IX. COURSE NE
X. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Initial observation at 270dgr azimuth 30dgr elevation & final observation at 70dgr azimuth 40dgr elevation of obj. Same obj assumed observed twice on 8 October. Time between observations 125 minutes. Obj was round, white & intensity considered brilliant. Flight path erratic. Observer took time exposures of moon. Took pictures of obj.
See: film 7-3745-437 (file in Physical Specimen File)
XI. CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon
Was Airplane Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
Other Satellite ECHO I Unknown Date for Evaluation
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. DATE 6 October 1962 II. LOCATION Naha, Okinawa III. DATE-TIME GROUP [HW: Local] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [HW: GMT] IV. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual V. PHOTOS XII Yes No VI.…
- Page 2 UNCLAS EFTO 9 Oct 62 10 21z PRIORITY FN 51FTR INTOP WG NAHA AB OKINAWA TO RUNGAL/AIR DEFENSE COMMAND ENT AFB POLO RUCDSQ (AFSC PT DIV WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OZ) RUEAQ HQ USAF WASHDC RUEAQ/REDD AT…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RUMOKH 49 SECOND OBSERVATION OF OBJECT AT 1232 AZIMUTH 320 DEGREES, ANGLE 45 DEGREES ELEVATION. OBJECT DISAPPEARED 1245, AZIMUTH 242 DEGREES, ANGLE 43 DEGREES ELEVATION. TIME BETWEEN…
- Page 4 UNCLAS EFTO 007859 ACTION 1 E(UFO) 25 3X2a 51 FTR INTCP WG NAHA AB OKI TO RUMGAL/AIR DEFENSE COMMAND ENT AFB COLO RUGDSQ/AF SYSTEMS COMM FOREIGN TECH'DIV WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO NAHAO/HQ USAF…
- Page 5 PAGE TWO RUMON 24 INSTANTLY TO THE EAST. (6) IS MINUTES. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (1) GROUND-VISUAL. (2) NONE. (3) NOT APPLICABLE. D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: (1) 08/03/62 OCTOBER '62, (2) NIGHT,…
- Page 6 EQUIPPED WITH A PETRI 7 AUXILIARY TELEPHOTO LENS. EVIDENCE AND DATA WILL BE FORWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 18, AFR 293-2. [HW: 06/1820Z OCT RUAOKH] UNCLAS EFTO [STAMP: cy]
- Page 7 f. None g. Tripod was utilized to support camera during time exposures. h. None i. Camera position data: (1) Camera was pointed in a northerly direction at a 60 to 70 degree angle for exposures 19,…
- Page 8 HEADQUARTERS 51ST FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR WING (PACAF) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE APO 235, San Francisco, California REPLY TO ATTN OF: 51OC-I SUBJECT: Physical Evidence of UFO 23 October 1962 TO: AFSC (PTD)…
- Page 9 THIS CASE INCLUDES 6 PHOTOS 8X10 26 PHOTOS OF ASSORTED SIZES 2 NEGATIVES 5X4 [HW: Firm in separate folder] [STAMP:]
- Page 10 THE CASE INCEPTION PHOTOGRAPH 8X10 PHOTO OF ASKED QUESTIONS NEGATIVES 2X4 Film Oct 6-7, 1962 NAHA, OKINAWA Observer: Box FILE # 1003620 IN CUSTODY OF AUDIO-VISUAL DIVISION [STAMP: 1975]