USAF record 302543022
302543022
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 23 August 65 21/0350Z
2. LOCATION Homcroft, Minnesota
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE North
8. PHOTOS [HW: No]
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [HW: No]
10. CONCLUSION Satellite (ECHO II) ECHO II over area at 925° heading NE. Sighting characteristic of a Satellite observation.
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object like a star only brighter. Disappeared over the horizon. Elevation and azimuth not reported. Flight from SE to North. Time off by about 25 minutes. Possible ECHO II, if not ECHO II then some other Satellite or even an A/C if motion to West. In view of data more likely ECHO II.
FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 23 August 65 21/0350Z 2. LOCATION Homcroft, Minnesota 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION…
- Page 2 8. INTERCEPTION OR IDENTIFICATION OF ACTION TAKEN: NONE 10. LOCATION OF KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC IN AREA AT TIME OF SIGHTING: NONE 11. POSITION TITLE/COMMENTS OF PREPARING OFFICER: CHIEF OF INTELLIGENCE/THE…
- Page 3 D. FLIGHT PATH AND MANEUVERABILITY: NORTH FROM SOUTHEAST E. MANNER OF DISAPPEARANCE: OVER HORIZON F. LENGTH OF TIME IN SIGHT: 5 MINUTES 3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: A. METHOD: EYES B. OPTICAL AIDS: NONE…
- Page 4 [STAMP: 23AUG] PHASE 50708083870DUODUODUO 24 AUG 1965 RR RUCDDO DR RUCDDO 11 2361622 ZNR UUUUU R 241745Z FH DUODS DULUTH INTL APRT MINN TO RUNGALC/ADC RUCDDO VSADIV TRUAY FLD WIS RUCDDO FORIG TECH…