USAF record 29000348 (1963)
29000348
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 March 1963
2. LOCATION Germany
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 01/1817Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS O Yes X No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2-3 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE downward
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Sharp, rectangular object observed in flight with color of bright white with bluish green tinge, Brightness 2-3 times that of Venus, Middle of object dark, no tail, or trail, First observed 50 dgr to left of nose of a/c on course 255dgrs, Disappeared on impacted Earth at 4dgr elevation, azimuth unknown, Flight straight or arc downward, Slow speed initially but gained speed as object flight progressed, Total duration 2-3 seconds.
11. COMMENTS Description and duration conform to analysis as meteor.
[STAMP: ATIC FORM 129 (IPKV 26 SEP '52)]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 March 1963 2. LOCATION Germany 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 01/1817Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] 5. PHOTOS O Yes X No 6.…
- Page 2 7 MAR 63 18 25z PRIORITY 23-85:CZCSOC196ZCJYA7e2 PP RUCDEQ IE RUFFADG 6 ZNR R Z71229Z FM 616TH ACW SC WASSERKUPPE GER TO RUGAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO RUCDS/STD WPAFB OHIO RJFPSD/66AD RAMSTEIN AB GER…
- Page 3 PAGE TWO RUPPADG 6 WERE IMPRESSED BY THE SIZE AND BRIGHTNESS OF THE OBJECT. C. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: 1. REASON OBJECT WAS NOTICED, BRIGHTNESS. 2. LOCATION OF OBJECT WHEN FIRST NOTICED, 50…