USAF record 302533485
302533485
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 Jun 64
2. LOCATION Paducah, Kentucky
3. DATE-TIME GROUP [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. LOCALITY [ILLEGIBLE]
6. CMT n/a
7. PHOTOS 2 [HW: Photos Specified]
8. SOURCE Civilian
9. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION n/a
10. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
11. COURSE Found on Ground
12. CONCLUSIONS Wax Balloon [STAMP:]
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD (REV 28 SEP 52)
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Object found in yard.
COMMENTS: Object sent to PNS for analysis. Obj was melted bottle or container composed of plastic which had collapsed upon itself due to heat. Had contained diesel fuel and collapsed in normal closed time. No indication as to how obj arrived in yard. Impossible for specimen o have had space residence due to its composition. Slight radioactivity considered normal
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 Jun 64 2. LOCATION Paducah, Kentucky 3. DATE-TIME GROUP [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. LOCALITY [ILLEGIBLE] 6. CMT n/a 7. PHOTOS 2 [HW: Photos…
- Page 2 [STAMP:] TUNSON INW Analysis of Physical Specimen 6 August 1964 SSgt Richard A. Maner Paducah Air Force Recruiting Office 214-11 PO Box 4-12 Post Office Building Paducah, Kentucky 1. The object which…
- Page 3 Paducah Air Force Recruiting Office 214-11, Room M-12, Post Office Building, Phone 642-5438 Paducah, Kentucky Mrs. [REDACTED], Route #2 West Paducah, Kentucky, found this object in her back yard…
- Page 4 Preliminary Report on Plastic Sample - "Moon Dust" Specimen is of poly styrene. Its color is ordinary and normal. Is of a low melting point type. Appears to be a shaped object (container for liquids)…
- Page 5 HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO REPLY TO: TDEWP/F. Jacocks ATTN OF: TDEWP/F. Jacocks SUBJECT:…
- Page 6 EXAMINATION OF SAMPLES The greenish object and the samples of earth and grass which surrounded it were examined microscopically and analyzed by emission spectrographic and infrared absorption…
- Page 7 -2- Magnification 10X Fig. 1 A Photomicrograph of the Cloth in the Plastic.
- Page 8 -3- Magnification 65X Fig. 2 A Photomicrograph of Three Links Removed From the Fragile Cloth.
- Page 9 Magnification 134X Fig. 3 Cotton Fibers From a Thread of the Cloth
- Page 10 -5- microscopic examination. This preparation when viewed by transmitted illumination was found to consist of sand-grains covered with a carbonized coating. The greenish object was sawed in half and…