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PACIFIC NORTHWEST AIRLINES PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 14 Aug 60 | 2. LOCATION | 30 mi S of Ketchikan, Alaska  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 12172 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Reder  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 5-7 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   | S-N | 10. OTHER  |
|  11. COMMENTS |   | Description is characteristic of a meteor.  |   |

ATIC FORM 339 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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TCZCSOAGG3ZCQYA111 25

HH RJEDSO
DE RJH DAG 73
H 17 231Z ZEK
FM AAC ELKENDORKEAFE ALASKA
TO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDSO/ATIC WPAFB OHIO
RJEZHO/COFS USAF WASH DC
RJEZHO/OSAF WASH DC
ET
UNCLAS FROM AAC INT 52, 75.
FOR AFCIN AND OSAF AT USAF, INFO FOR J-2, ALCON. SUBJECT:

74E2
3.402
1960 AUG 17 07 53
ADMIN. SERVICES

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS. A. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT
(1) ROUND. (2) LARGER THAN STARS TO OBSERVER AT GROUND LEVEL
(3) BRIGHT YELLOW. (4) ONE (1). (5) N/A (6) NEG. (7) NEG.
(8) NEG. (9) NEG. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (1)
VISUAL SIGHTING: (2) 2 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON (3) 2 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON (4) FLAT TRAJECTORY. NO MANEUVER. FROM SOUTH TO NORTH (5)
DISINTEGRATED (6) 5-7 SECONDS. C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
(1) AIR GROUND - VISUAL (2) N/A (3) DC-6, PACIFIC NORTHWEST AIRLINES

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