USAF record 29001377 (1963)
29001377
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 20 June 1963
2. LOCATION 15.56N 81.05W (Gulf of Mexico)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level: GMT: 21/0042Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XCC Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No
6. SOURCE civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NS
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object as bright as Polaris in flight with elevation of 16 deg observed at 340 deg azimuth Flight at East disappearing after 6 min observation at 015 deg azimuth 5 deg elev.
11. COMMENTS At 0020Z on 21 June ECHO crossed equator at 126 deg W Longitude. this places to Satellite in position for observation by the witness. Case evaluated as ECHO I.
ATIC FORM J2P (REV 28 SEP '53)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 20 June 1963 2. LOCATION 15.56N 81.05W (Gulf of Mexico) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Level: GMT: 21/0042Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XCC Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual…
- Page 2 OCTAL FORM NO. 11 50-133 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum J. S. Lacey, OPI Code 5511:JCW TO : NASA, Greenbelt DATE: 15 July 1963 FROM : Nautical Information Branch U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office…
- Page 3 Case includes one (1) photocopied page of narrative.
- Page 4 ENCL. (1) MARINE DATA REPORT PENSACOLA LIBERIAN JUNE 20th 1963 PHILIP FERNANDES GOTTIA MASTER. Southern Shipping Company, Inc., 417 International Trade Mart, New Orleans 12, La. [REDACTED] [REDACTED]…
- Page 5 Enc1. (2) July 1, 1963. Mor. M. V. FERNGATE Observed Satellite 20°21'56" North 156°22'00" East [HW: W.W. from ship, moving north] Appeared as bright star.
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