USAF record 302532669
302532669
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 4 May 64
2. LOCATION Des Plaines, Illinois
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 05/0230Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]
6. SOURCE civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE maneuvered
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Long obj size of plane observed at night. Appeared as a bright light. Revolved for a period of 10 seconds. Flew lower than a plane. East to West to SW. Faded after 4 minute observation. Speed about 150 mph, same as plane. 12 observers.
11. COMMENTS No data presented to indicate sighting could not have been caused by an ac.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 4 May 64 2. LOCATION Des Plaines, Illinois 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 05/0230Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
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