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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 14 June 1957 | 2. LOCATION | Beaton, Pennsylvania!  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 2250 OHT 15/0350Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | rapidly descending | 10. COMMENTS | Meteor sighting.  |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | One object, round, size of small truck, color greenish yellow and white, sparkling from rear, high speed. 
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(4) TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
(A) 150350Z
(B) NIGHT

(5) LOCATION OF OBSERVER
(A) PM 4220;

(6) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OBSERVERS
(B) DOBBIE THOMAS A A/2C 648TH AC&WRON AFSC 30352D RELIABLE
BARTHLOW BROOKS A/2C 648TH AC&WRON AFSC 30352D RELIABLE

(7) WEATHER & WINDS - ALOFT CONDITION AT TIME & PLACE OF SIGHTING
(A) THIN
(B) SURFACE-CALM

6'000-240 DEG 20
10'000-250 DEG 25 KT
16'000-250 DEG 25 KT
20'000-250 DEG 25 KT
30'000-250 DEG 30 KT
50'000-260 DEG 30 KT

(C) WILKES-BARRE
(D) CLEAR
(E) CLEAR
(F) SCATTERED ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA

(8) RESEMBLED METEORITE HOW EVE
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WPH085WPA091 YDB106 TYA106 TDB096NBA120 NBG011
RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEPNB 2G
R 150 600Z
FM COMDR 648TH AC&W SQ BENTON AFS BENTON PA
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CEN WRIGHTPATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIR INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
ZEN/COMDR DET 3 4602ND AISS STEWART AFB NY
ZEN/COMDR FLT 3 4602ND AISS STEWART AFB NY
INFO ZEN/COMDR EADF STEWART AFB NY
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/ ACDPER 52
- (1) DESCRIPTION
(A) ROUND
(B) AS LARGE AS A SMALL TRUCK
(C) GREENICH YELLOW AND WHITE
(D) ONE
(G) SPARKING FROM REAR
(H) NONE
(I) HIGH S

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