USAF record 302551232 (1966)
302551232
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE-TIME GROUP 27 May 1966 28/0345Z
2. LOCATION Kettering, Ohio (2 Witnesses)
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE NE
8. PHOTOS [X] No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [X] No
10. CONCLUSION Probable (SATellite - Echo II) [HW:] Vang -
At 0345Z, Echo II was to the E, traveling in a SSE direction at the time of sighting.
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observers noted star like object moving not as fast as an a/c. Object was visible for about 3 minutes before moving behind some trees. Observers have never seen satellite before.
FORM FTD: SET 65 C-0329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE-TIME GROUP 27 May 1966 28/0345Z 2. LOCATION Kettering, Ohio (2 Witnesses) 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] Minutes 6. TYPE…
- Page 2 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 3 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 4 Page 3 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? [HW: No] 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes [HW: No] Don't Know.…
- Page 5 Page 4 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) Yes [HW: No] [STAMP:] IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? [ILLEGIBLE] 21. Do you think you can…
- Page 6 Page 3 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…
- Page 7 Page 6 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location. [HW: never saw falling star but it did look like one] 31. Was anyone else with you at the time…
- Page 8 Conversation 5 July 66 with witness of sighting. Object did not disappear while they were watching it. It moved behind some trees and the object was no longer visible. Object was visible for about…