USAF record 29000127 (1963)
29000127
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 19 January 1963
2. LOCATION 43.59N 124.51W (Pacifc)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 19/1351Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [X] Yes [X] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE southwest
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round small black particle followed by a ball of fire on flight from northeast to southwest falling into water after flight of 2 seconds. Described as a bright light at initial observation.
11. COMMENTS Meteor sighting. Description & duration consistent with this analysis.
[STAMP: ATIC FORM 359 (REV 26 SEP 57)]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 19 January 1963 2. LOCATION 43.59N 124.51W (Pacifc) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 19/1351Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING Pg 1 of 4 SMB C 130 AF IN : 38533 (19 Jan 63) B/pt1 HOC039 ZC0J3750 ACTION : CIN-17 PP RUEAHQ INFO : OOP-1, OOP-CP-2, SAFS-3, DIA-15,…
- Page 3 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING AF IN: 38533 (19 Jan 63) PG 2 of 4 PAGE TWO RUWHKP B 7. BRIGHT BALL OF FIRE COMPARABLE TO SIZE OF OBJECT 8. N/A 9. N/A B. DESCRIPTION OF…
- Page 4 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING AP IN : 38533 (19 Jan 63) Pg 3 of 4 PAGE THREE RUMHKP S 1. CAPT. BEN GERTULLA, BOX 1, TAFT, OREGON, AGE: 50 OCCUPATION: CAPTAIN OF VESSEL…
- Page 5 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGES BRANCH INCOMING AF IN : 38533 (19 Jan 63) [HW: PORTLAND AIR DEFENSE Sector] PAGE FOUR RUWHKP 8 K. THIS REPORT WAS REWAYED TO HQ POADS DC BY MR [REDACTED]…