USAF record 29000563 (1963)
29000563
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 3 April 1963
2. LOCATION Chantilly, Virginia
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2015 GMT 04/0115Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ONE
9. COURSE ENE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Single obj not unlike mars w/slight reddish tinge. Also comparable to bright star, moving in ENE direction where it disappeared behind trees after a 2 minute flight. No estimate on speed or altitude. No sound.
11. COMMENTS A/C probably on flight to Washington D.C., Baltimore or other large city in direction indicated (also see case d'd 18 April )
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 3 April 1963 2. LOCATION Chantilly, Virginia 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2015 GMT 04/0115Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED]…
- Page 2 The Montreal Star Montreal, Canada WASHINGTON BUREAU Apr. 23, 63. Miss [REDACTED] Public Information Division, Office of Information, Department of the Air Force, Office of the Secretary, The…
- Page 3 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared to allow you to give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that…
- Page 4 Page 2 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…
- Page 5 Page 2 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? [HW: Yes, behind trees in an ENE direction; The last we saw of it.] 15. Did the object move behind something at any time,…
- Page 6 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) Yes [No] IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? [ILLEGIBLE] 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away…
- Page 7 Page 5 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…
- Page 8 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location. [HW: Not before, but later] 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One)…
- Page 9 Page 7 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 23 April 63 Day Month Year 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire…