Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Rangoon, Burma, 6 April 1954
AI-Generated Summary
A 1954 sighting in Rangoon, Burma, of a round, white object with a smoke trail was officially identified as a Canberra jet aircraft.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a sighting that occurred on April 6, 1954, in Rangoon, Burma. A civilian witness reported observing a single, round, white object accompanied by a smoke trail. The observation lasted between two and three minutes. The record indicates that no photographs were taken and there was no radar contact associated with the event. The official conclusion reached by the evaluating agency was that the object was definitely identified as a Canberra jet aircraft. The report notes that the aircraft was traveling at a speed of 420 miles per hour at an altitude of 46,000 feet, while en route from Singapore to Calcutta. The document serves as an example of how reports on known objects are processed within the project's framework.
Definitely identified as Canberra jet aircraft. 420 MPH at 46,000 ft. enroute from Singapore to Calcutta.
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Official Assessment
Definitely identified as Canberra jet aircraft. 420 MPH at 46,000 ft. enroute from Singapore to Calcutta.
The object was identified as a Canberra jet aircraft traveling between Singapore and Calcutta.