Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Thule AB, Greenland, 24 Sep 60
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AI-Generated Summary
A report of a comet-like object sighted at Thule Air Base, Greenland, on September 24, 1960. The observation lasted five seconds and was officially attributed to a meteor.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and an associated teletype message regarding an aerial sighting at Thule Air Base, Greenland, on September 24, 1960. At 0333Z, a witness observed a single, bright, comet-like object. The object appeared from the east-southeast and disappeared into the west. The total duration of the observation was five seconds, and the estimated elevation was less than ten degrees. The report explicitly notes that the sighting was not captured on film or video, and there was no radar contact. The official conclusion recorded on the card states that the limited duration of the event is characteristic of a meteor. The teletype message, sent from Detachment 24, SWEAGP, to ATIC at Wright-Patterson AFB, also references the project name 'MOONDUST' in relation to the sighting. The document was processed by the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC).
Limited duration is characteristic of a meteor
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Official Assessment
Limited duration is characteristic of a meteor
The object was observed for 5 seconds and exhibited characteristics consistent with a meteor.