USAF record 302550203 (1966)
302550203
Document text — page 1 excerpt
PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 25 April 1966 26/0115-0120Z
2. LOCATION Northeastern, United States
3. SOURCE Civilians
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Seconds
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE North
8. PHOTOS O Yes XXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE O Yes XXNo
10. CONCLUSION Astro (METEOR) [ILLEGIBLE]
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object was very bright. It left an exhaust trail. Traveled in a straight path and when it disappeared it broke up into pieces. Numerous reports of a spectacular meteor was confirmed by the Smithsonian Institute.
FORM FTD SEP 63 O-329 (TDE). Previous editions of this form may be used:
Page excerpts
- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 25 April 1966 26/0115-0120Z 2. LOCATION Northeastern, United States 3. SOURCE Civilians 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Seconds 6. TYPE OF…
- Page 2 25 April FD (TDEW) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 27 April 1966 [REDACTED] East Islip, New York 11730 Dear Mr. [REDACTED], Reference your recent unidentified observation of 25 April 1966. From the…
- Page 3 FTD (TDEW) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 11 May 1966 [REDACTED] Wayne, New Jersey 07470 Dear [REDACTED], We appreciated your inquiry about the suspected unidentified flying object observation on…
- Page 4 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AF IN : 12899 (5 May 66) O/jja ACTION : NIN-7 INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS-3, DIA-1, RDC-4 (19) ADV CY DIA SMB B33RTTU…
- Page 5 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AF IN : 12899 (5 May 66) Pg 2 of 2 TO NORTH (5) FIVE SECONDS. PAGE 2 RUEDDMA5181 UNCLAS C. (1) NAKED EYE (2) (3) N/A. D.…
- Page 6 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that…
- Page 7 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 8 Page 3 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? [HW: Yes - only saw power source.] 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle…
- Page 9 Page 4 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? [HW: Fast-like jet - 6 dec - 10 mls] 21. Do you think…
- Page 10 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…