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PROJECT 100.3 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 13 October 1956 | 2. LOCATION | Pottsville, Pennsylvania!!! | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local CHT 13/2000Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | | 5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian | | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | three & half hours | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one | | 9. COURSE | stationary | 10. COMMENTS | Balloon would not remain in area for 3½ hours with winds indicated in report. Mars in SE. A/C at 6,000 ft. Mars is opinion for conclusion as …
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13/2000 called 59117.- 14/10002 M Anse 13/10402 " " 2 14/11552 will get up 20 1 Witness 4EA 2 4x20 20 WPA351 YDD327 TYB353 TTC339 TDA339NBA331 PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJEPNY DE RJEPNB 1 P 143336Z FM CONDR EADF STEWART AFB NEWBURGH NY TO RJEDEN/CONDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPRGS COLO RJEPNY/CONDR 26TH AD ROSLYN AFS NY RJEDWP/CONDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CEN WRIGH-PATT AFB OHIO RJEPHO/DIR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH D C BT /UNCLASSIFIED/COC 9 PD SUBJ: UFOB 1. A. PEAR SHAPED BALLOON B. PEA C. SILVER D. ONE E. NONE APPLICABLE F. RED GLOW BEHIND OBJECT G. NEG H. NEG I. NEG RECEIVED 11:57
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PAGE TWO RJEPNS 1 II. A. RED GLOW B. ESTIMATED ABOVE 10,000 FT C. NEG D. STATIONARY WITH SLIGHT DRIFT E. FADED AWAY F. THREE AND ONE HALF HOURS III A. GROUND VISUAL B. BINOCULARS C. NEG IV A. 13/2000E B. DAY V A. 40 DEGREES 50' N 75 DEGREES 50' W B. HJAL 13 VI A. MR. [redacted], POTTSVILLE, PA RADIO ENGINEER B. NONE APPLICABLE VII A. HAZE TO SIX THOUSAND FEET, CLEAR ABOVE. B. 1. SURFACE 180 DEGREES 2 KNOTS 2 6,000 350 DEGREES 7 KNOTS E3. 10,000 328 DEGREES 11 KNOTS 4. 16,000 350 DEGREES 13 KNOTS 5. 20,000 340 DEGREES 12 KNOTS 6. 30,000 340 DEGREES 23 KNOTS 7. 50,000 330 DEGREES 20 KNOTS …
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PAGE THREE RJEPNB 1 C. UNLIMITED D. FIFTEEN MILES E. NONE F. NONE VIII A. NONE B. MARS VERY BRIGHT IN SOUTH EAST HORIZON C. NONE IX. SEE REMARKS X NONE XI POSSIBLY BALLOON XII NONE XIII NONE REMARKS: LOCAL PILOT AND PHOTOGRAPHER TOOK OFF FROM SCHUYLKILL AIRPORT, PA. IN AN ATTEMPT TO MORE CLOSELY OBSERVE OBJECT. SIX THOUSAND FEET REACHED WITH OBJECT STILL ABOVE. NO PICTURES. BT 14/3 198Z OCT RJEPNB
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