28953004.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  28 Jun 52 2000/0355Z | Dahlgren, Va. Philadelphia, Pa.  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian and Military | Astro (METEOR)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Meteor sighting.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | No trail exhaust or sound. Looked like green "comet". Flight in constant looping arc. Disappeared by dying out.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  Ground-Visual Air-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE |   |
|  X |   |
|  8. PHOTOS |   |
|  ☐ Yes ☑ No |   |
|  9. PHYSICAL …

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UNCLASSIFIED

28/2255EST
SE. Ph. L. 2006-10

RES75
WPB382
YDC376
TYA115
JEPHC B394
BR JEDWP JEDEN 222
DE JEPHC 02A
R S635Z ENJ
FM HQ USAF WASH DC
TO JEDWP/ATIC WPAFB 0HO
JEDEN/CS ADC ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
/ FROM AFOIN 36566 ATTN CLN ATIAA-2C FLYOBRPT
PAREN 1 PAREN SHAPE CLN CLARE CMA LIKE COMET. COLOR CLN GREEN.
NUMBER CMA ONE. FORMATION CMA AERODYNAMIC FEATURES CMA TRAIL OR EXHAUST
CMA PROPULSION CMA SOUND - ALL NEGATIVE. SPEED CMA MANEUVERS-
CONSTANT IN LOOPING ARC. MANNER OF DISAPPEARANCE CMA DIED OUT.
LOCATION CLN 33 DEG 33 MIN N LAT SMCLN 77 DEG LONG. OBSERVED BY PILOT
FLYING AT 3…

REPORT OF FIREBALL SIGHTING:
1953 June 22
DATE: _______ TIME: 11 ______ pm Zone

LOCATION (If different from
Seen in this Postmark on this card)
Dr. E. Groom, 2nd Lt. 1000 ft.

Approximate magnitude 3/218-1004

TRAIL OF MUTER:
ALTITUDE: Begin. 30° End 26°
AZIMUTH: Begin. 3 E 4 End 25 E 4
REMARKS: A brilliant meteor
This was reported to me at

BLOWER OBSERVATOR?
NAME (Print): _______
ADDRESS OF PERNSILYAN
UPPER DAILY, P.A.
PHONE _______
2. P. OLIVER, Director

COORDINATION
INSERT
ORGNL CODE AND
PULL SIGNATURE

In reply refer to
AFOIN-ATIAE-5

A TIAE-5/EJR/73

Cat IV-53
was astro

11 FEB 1953

Dr. G. P. Olivier
Director, Flower Observatory
University of Pennsylvania
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

Dear Dr. Olivier:

This is to acknowledge receipt of your postcard dated 1 February 1953 reporting a bright meteor that was observed on 28 January 1953 at 2300 EST.

For your information, the Air Technical Intelligence Center received a report of this meteor from a pilot. At 2255 EST he was at 38° 30' N - 77° 00' E and the meteor which he described as a large, g…

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  29 Jan 53 29/1200Z | Patrick AFB, Florida  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | (METEOROLOGICAL)  |
|  Two | Possible cloud  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  2 1/2 Min. | Two objects, cloud-like in color were observed laying horizontally in sky at 7000' alt spaced approx 7 miles apart. Was observed from E bound auto.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  Ground-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE |   |
|  8. PHOTOS |   |
|  ☐ Yes ☑ No |   |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE |   |
|  ☐ Yes ☑ No |  …

UNCLASSIFIED
38/12022 COCUT FLA
28/17032 FED JESPT
UNCLASSIFIED

RDS25V
WPC323D
YDS338
VYD839
VDC328
JESPT 35
PP JEDEN JEDWP JEPHQ JEPYS 444
DE JESPT 34
P 821738Z
FH CG AFHTC PATRICK AFS FLA
TO JEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASH DC
JEDWP/AYIC WRIGHT/PATTERSON AFS OHIO
JEDEN/CG ENT AFS COLO
JEPYS/CG ARDC BALTI MD
/ MTK-1-838 ATTN: ATIAA-BC FLYGDRPT TWO
QUESTION MARK SHAPED OBJ CLOUDLIKE IN COLOR LAYING HORIZONTALLY IN
SKY AT APPROX SEVEN ZERO ZERO ZERO FT PD OBJ SPACED APPROX SEVEN
MILES APART PD NO AERODYNAMIC FEATURES NO EXHAUST TRAIL NO MANEUVERS
NO SOUND PD OBJS OBS FOR TWO AND ONE…