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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS | | --- | --- | --- | | 26 Feb 58 | Travis AFB, Calif. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 27/0423Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | | 5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical | | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-10 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE not given | | 10. BRI…
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Multi ASTRO 31 0652 Collection advised to hold FM COMDR 150 2ND AACSRON TO RJEDEN/CONDR AIR DEFENSE COMAND LUPSF/CONDR 28 AIR DIVISION DESNP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER DEPHO/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HEADQUARTERS USAF 1 4E4 3 4-4xza file J N C L A S S I F I E D/U F O P ATTN ATIAA-2C PD A. A. ALEGATED LIGHT 1 1/2 TIMES LARGER THAN LARGE STAR WHITE ONE N/A NONE TRAIL OF WHITE FLAME — characteristic of meteorites ON NOISE NONE 2 Repts by T/Sgt Herron (Xim me name in C value encls) AETO RUNSF 118 THE OPERATOR SAN IT ENERGY ONE IN TUR SAW IT
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-2 leeation, azimuth? STRAIGHT - IN WHAT DIRECTION DISAPPEARED SECRET A. A. GROUND - VISUAL NO AIDS N/A A. A. 27/0423Z - 0423-Z = 2023 NIGHT TRAVIS AFB TOWER - CAL. A., W. L. HERRON T.SGT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SUU AFP 1901 AACS W. L. HERRON T/SGT 1901 AACS TRAVIS AFB CALIF--GOOD A. HIGHT SCATTERED CLOUDS 15 MILES VIS. SUU 220/06 350/11 240/26 320/34 27/0002Z 300/32 280/70 290/42 300/04 NONE NONE 1/LT FENDERN, I BELIEVE IT TO HAVE BEEN A FALLING START NONE 27/0005Z FEB RUWPSE The white trail and time concern! duration is typical of a meteorite. ASTRO (illegible) Mideonte (See 2nd report (illegibl…
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FEB 28 07 05 AM 08 21 '58 1-R/F 2) 4E4 3) 4X2A 4 SQA092 YDC063 XYB094/.T036FNA084 AM RJWPSB RJEDDN RJEPHQ RJEDSQ DE RJWPFN 120 M 272310Z FM COMDR 1901 AACS SQUADRON TRAVIS TO RJEDDN/COMDR AIR DEF COMMAND ENT RJWPSB/COMDR EESTERN AIR DEF DIV HAMILTON RJEDSQ/COMDC AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CEN WRIGHT PATTERSON RJEPHQ/CDIR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHDC BT /UNCLAS/1901A-27-B-03. FOLLOWING IS SUBMITTED UNDER PROVISIONS OF PAR 7D AFR 200-2 DATED 12 AUGUST 54. UFOB. PAREN 1 PAREN PAREN A APREN ELONGATED IRREGULAR THAPE. PAREN B PAREN GRAPEFRUIT. PAREN C PAREN WRIGHT WHITE. PAREN D PAREN ONE. PAREN E PA…
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PAGE TWO RJWPFN 120 30 DEGREES FROM HORIZON. PAREN-C PAREN 040 DEGREES TRUE BEARING. 30 DEGREES FROM HORIZON. PAREN D PAREN STRAIGHT LINE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. (inconsistent with items 2B, 2C) PAREN E PAREN OBJECT APPEARED TO BURN OUT. PAREN F PAREN 10 SECONDS. PAREN 3 PAREN PAREN A PAREN FROM CONTROL TOWER CAB. PAREN B PAREN N/A PAREN C PAREN N/A. PAREN 4 PAREN PAREN A PAREN 0432Z 27 0432-8=2032 FEB 58. PAREN B PAREN NIGHT. PAREN 5 PAREN 38 DEGREES 15 MINUTEY 55 SECONDS NORTH. 121 DEGREES 5 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST TRAVIS AFB CONTROL TOWER. PAREN 6 PAREN PAREN A PAREN NOT APP…
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PAGE THREE RJWPFN 120 SUR 270 5K. 6000 350 10. 10000 240 22. 16000 320 32. 20000 300 40. 30000 280 70. 50000 270 80. 80000 300 10. PAREN C PAREN NEGATIVE. PAREN D PAREN 15 MILES. PAREN E PAREN HIGH THIN SCATTERED. PAREN F PAREN NEGATIVE. PAREN 8 PAREN NEGATIVE. PAREN 9 PAREN NEGATIVE. PAREN 10 PAREN NONE REPORTED ON CONTROL REPORT. PAREN 11 PAREN FLIGHT FACILITIES OFFICER. THIS REPORT WAS EXTRACTED FROM A REPORT SUBMITTED BY TSGT HERRON (1901) AACS SQUADRON. PAREN 12 PAREN NEGATIV3. BT 28/0116Z FEB RJWPFN All required Metron 1. Elongated 2. Tail 3. Straight line 4. Bright White 5. Only te…
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