Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Oakland, California, 28 March 1955
AI-Generated Summary
A GOC observer reported a silver, round object in Oakland on 28 March 1955. The 28th ADIV concluded the object was a reflection from a B-47 aircraft.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a sighting that occurred on 28 March 1955 at 1910Z in the Oakland, California area. A Ground Observer Corps (GOC) observer reported seeing a single, round, silver object that appeared to be the size of a pinhead held at arm's length. The observation lasted approximately 30 seconds. The report notes that no photographs were taken and there was no radar contact. The 28th Air Division (ADIV) investigated the report and concluded that the sighting was likely caused by a reflection from a B-47 aircraft that was in the vicinity over the water, preparing for a landing approach. The record card concludes with the note that there is no further report in the file.
D/I 28th ADIV gave the opinion that sighting was caused by a reflection from stated B-47 type aircraft which was in the air at the time over the water for a landing approach.
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Official Assessment
D/I 28th ADIV gave the opinion that sighting was caused by a reflection from stated B-47 type aircraft which was in the air at the time over the water for a landing approach.
The object was identified as a reflection from a B-47 aircraft.
Key Persons
- D/I 28th ADIVProvided opinion on the sighting