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USAF record 28999660 (1962)

28999660

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 29 October 1962

2. LOCATION Altadena, California

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: GMT: 29/2400Z

5. PROCESS Yes Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 1/2 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE ESE

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Shiny white or aluminum colored obj observed to rise rapidly.

11. COMMENTS Weather balloon released at Santa Monica at 0900 would have been in position, Altadena, at the base of a mountain range rising to more than 5,000 ft. This updraft would cause the balloon to rise rapidly. Case evaluated as a balloon sighting.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 76 SEP 52)

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