USAF record 28999508 (1962)
28999508
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 12 October 1962
2. LOCATION Forbes AFB, Kansas
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 12/1100Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XS Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [No]
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE not given
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Obj like a bright meteor only orange to yellow in color leaving trail. No sound. Described as about brightness of a/c at 30,000ft. Flight path followed curve. Speed varied. Faded at 20 dgr elevation after 5 minute observation.
11. COMMENTS Description conforms to a/c sighting. Duration, speed and appearance are consistent with this evaluation.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 12 October 1962 2. LOCATION Forbes AFB, Kansas 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 12/1100Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XS Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept…
- Page 2 NNNN RC142 ZC53K611ZCUYASED PP RUCDSQ DE RUGWFE 19 ZNR DR P 1221037 FM 21SAD FORBES AFB KANS TO RUWGAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RUWGKF/33AD RICHARD GEAUR AFB MO RUCDSQ/AFSC FTD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RWGFB 19 ABOVE THE HORIZON AFTER 5 MINUTES FLIGHT TIME, JERKING SLIGHTLY IN THE FLIGHT PATH OCCASIONALLY. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: GROUND VISUAL BY AIRMAN. D. TIME OF SIGHTING: 12/1122Z…
- Page 4 50222 -68 DEGREES CENTIGRADE 50222 NOT AVAILABLE CLOUD COVER WAS SCATTERED AT 19300 FEET, VISIBILITY 9 MILE. HW: POSSIBLE EXPLANATION: CONSIDERING THAT METEOROIDS HAD ALREADY BEEN SIGHTED, THIS WAS…