USAF record 28999698 (1962)
28999698
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 November 1962
2. LOCATION Sudan, E. Africa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 01/1530Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [REDACTED]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE East
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object resembling small cloud rising in West moving to the East changing course slightly to the North where it disappeared, Round mass that stayed together, Night clear with moon, Smoky silver or colorless object, Shape varied slightly though mass remained the same, Disappearance due to loss of reflection of the sun's rays, Believed to be a cloud of some sort.
11. COMMENTS From description object was probably a Noctilucent cloud.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 24 SEP 53)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 November 1962 2. LOCATION Sudan, E. Africa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 01/1530Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐…
- Page 2 Atomic Testing Commission Cape Canaveral, Florida U. S. A. Dear Sirs: Chali, via Kurmuk Sudan E. Afr. Nov 7, 1962 I thought you might be interested in a strange phenomena we witnessed overhead on the…
- Page 3 AEROGRAMME Atomic Testing Commission Super-Chariot PA76 Florida U.S.A. Sender's name and address: [REDACTED] Cudla, via Kurumuk Sudan, E. Africa STAMP: CATE CANAL NOV 1962