Lucernevalley California — February 1951

Category: 1951  |  Format: PDF  |  File: 1951-02-7006443-LucerneValley-California.pdf
Keywords: bclloor, roboli, asttonornlc, stationaey, ssrfre, lic11, 00wnch, coloc, otlillc, tjtlrj, railin, 33ible, jud_5, ljjjea, jt111, rj9nt, 0sitc, lfjct, ditcdtlon, suv3r, ldrvod, ulcrt, objvt, i1flt, ositioa
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PROJECT 1007J RECORD CARD C ONCl..USIONS Wos Ba lloon 0 Probably Bclloor. I Luce r ne Valle.r, Calif omiJ. 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 P ossibly Balloon OATETIME GROUP 0 Gre~und RotS o r 0 Airlnter:ot~t Rooor IX Ground Vtsuol 0 Air-Vi auoi n Wos A i rc:rof r 0 P roboLI y Ai rc.ro h Po ul bl y Ai r croft 0 Wos Asttonornlc:ol 0 ProbQbl )' A~ttonomicol 0 Poulbly A~tronomlcol 1 8. NUt.meR Or OBJECTS 10. 8RI!I' SUMMARY Of SICHTIHO Sh'l.pc like pencil color \i.l.S silve!r . Speed Probably Stationaey. Alt was hieh. No ~JOund. ATIC P'ORM J2!) (RV 2& ll!P 52) 11. COMMEH\5 Believed to l~lroc AB bJ 0 Insufficient Ogto for Evoluation Le to\t t:~.r~ct:.~ from in'!E:st.igating offic~r. totel. H1 uc:~ INfORM~TION REPORT OFFICC OF t iAVAL 1!-IT.:Lll(.~t<CE UNCL/\SSrFrE.o :lt! ":\) Jllt'l.lt. llO:liC11 j n :1 J tada. O:Cr,ll!'~ ~ 'nu.c~.i Un.::~.nv~n t.ion.l .\J.l'C!' .l rt (tHtl/r,n'" l 'O"lO(bd in tha :;:,c:cu . JiJt w ;c..:t t>s t.tuJ:dn!) a 1vc d i:'-t,r1 '.<.c!t i"hli c .. t.o.Ji t.h'J top of t ru 1 '>U.rt. .. L!J ( o lr.t' .J..ul/v-: G2 UclA ( G) '00WNCH \DFLl AT 3 Yf:\1~ L~'J'I~l\\'t\f~: "'' l>EC.LASl Fl HD A F'il. l\ 12 Y ~Al~.:S . 1.1QQ DilL G.~OO.l) .UNCLr\SSIFIED DlO-lll!r. 0er Coloc-: suv~r.rJ ~1l'.Ui:1.t:..11_, r-otlillc, bri/)lt.er lh='.l .J. .. }tit~ c'!.O~lc!. ~;t)I!Or L: l'i') off ::.ty r~fl\.!ction no a b.t'i!;-'Lt "'~t~llic r,bj .. ~t r ... t~ht h:~ve. Tr:.U o~. ,~:! .. 'LU!It: ~1one on thJ fi.r~J~ t o objJct!l. 'I'I"o tJtlrJ ol>j ;Ct 'LP;'\l.1. d to t .,,., . a ~bl'll.Jt cha."l6e .f.C"O!'!\ t.hJ 0 Jjc.ct 1.0 th~ ~ .. railin.; cu . ~o V ri..d or the objact ,.,.a!l f'~aust o:-p:1rt o: t:1e objoct, _ne~d: In:I~33ible to jud_5-a. ,\ t t, ir:!f:~ Cl.lJJJea.r~d to bo ot.:ln1.ing :Jt111. !luV('r l\flJ r~"l~Jic! r.:".>Vf.'".,n~ .. ; howevf.tr, sourc(js jud~d lh.1.t if the oujo:::t,!) ~.cr\l r:mcl! r=..Jr~ t .l"i:l f:')u:-t ~A.n i:UlJ'J di{it~.n)~, ovca i.I tht> o?j cctu ,JvVc:.t! :1t ~OVt!r:.:.l hu,;d .. 't.<l r.W.l~u f'O.:.' ho .. u tl:ay . '->'lid !\ notlc,)ll the L.:>vt-rJ9nt, Sou~ s !lone. J{~ne~ver: 1'ihJn tha first t \.'0 objects \'iCl'~ Si,;ht.ed thu;t H~ra ~lo.uly c-ov:J ll~ in 0!=1;"-0sitc d.l1'f.'C~ion3. One \''ill' about .:!S far ub<>VG U-.e ot!hn' Ob.,lfJCt <. S the J. ... ':t?th o.f or:::: of' t:l') obj . .JCt 1 &tnd ~'.bout OOJ lnli' tl' " l cnet.h of one o!' tLe obJt!<.tJ "-I:\rt. o~w (Jbj~e;t, th..:t\ ~}:~ em.r~rl to s : .. ol, i1..'1 for.:~! 1 t.'otion :!.nu slo:,ly t ..trned cc.:!"lc~ely c 1ci ovor o.d, o..\t ona J:v:.nt bt! Ln.~ in ~ vc...'"tlc:\1 po~i tton. On com~at.it1l tho turn tha vb j <!r.t rc:Ju na<\ its fo .. -.-;:u-d .":'..~ion i~ t: 'l ~jJ..J'S ditcdtlon ~s th~ other object. In thiJ onct ov~:r ."\d \r.suv3r 4..he J.o.1ding e . . '"J ,, ... nt up. Co j nct .~;J ,.,:, 3 Ob:ldrvod in tlds Pt'Cul.i~r r:ovn-:dnt -thJ oojoct sto;:p~d tha fo~-:.:trd .:-.:vV'!'!''Jnt, tj,~ 1 1dil"'.g '-ncl ~;}nt. up1:;.rd, . tt:u end 1.~ovir dtJl n i..c:;u.in. c!.D 1 l' t r.e Cl!'ltor :1:1a 0.1 ~ !'ulcrt.:.lo V. :l tho objvt.!t i1flt:t in ~ Vol'tlc~l r.ositioa t~u ol>j~ct :~t:! ll\~d to uhortc n \lOt! ~J-:ic!C~:!, t!~tO i t bent and c .. :mtinutid to -::.ove' Uiltil hCuln ln ::;. ho.tl:...ont.;al f.Nat:.ion, ,,hon it. ~.rC.~.:light.cn~d o : l:., b:Jcame 101"3 :...r..d thin llt:ain, und proc'3CJd~d t o uove i:1 l.ha oppot:ti ta dirsction Jb~'"l"=l' of dioa~pe~anc": f.ir.ipl y v i::;hoJ. Fr o::\ t tlne thE.:J' ~hdn t uthin;. ~.~a CJb3erv3d, fift ... Ll t o t.,enty second., el:q.~:: cl. b.t : . .)vinJ be:und th" lln~ or si._:ht or hj' ._.ovin;~ l)ut c,r si,3ht - v., n .. i"n v~r; cle.lrlJ to 'i'D o~Jt.~ct~ dl<l not. v-tni3o thay 'iL,pl]' b~ca rw lJ :.:.:1d o.lso on 6 l"cbru:n .. y l <J)l. Ln 'tlt or Tin~ of O)oerv~1.n::ri: thlrd o '")j 3ct ~; .. ( J cloc:<.~d b] t.h Tn3 i'ir s\:. t.~o objoct~ \.~n~ S..JC(\ for .lbont Dource3 nnJ .J.:l rH.dr. for ru~ctly fiftu.:;;n Loc'\t.ion of 0~3 'r\'tHn: At ; I, ... ot r.:ds a of to1n of Luc~rn9 Vall'3y in !>an Pe!"n'l.rdino Sou C..U.ifo.m..to., nt np;Jroxi:\..l.~ely Jh027 :1, ll606J' E, at th3 J.~..~ 1ldencd of Lucllrr.'i V.:tlley, ol?vatio:l :q)pro ci .l.~.tcly 3000 f,...,.,t. It. i:J !').Jli :v~d of th:A.t. thi'l loc;ttion iJ !) :1~1.,3 ooutht:ta.Jt of t.il 'J >roc .\i.r .Fore') B.L3d. 1 h ,, :Ji5h~i.:t~ o f t h<.i i:.htrd obj~ct t'ls ,.,~1i.l~ oource9 , ;er3 dt~l"vt('\S ;t}")C fro::\ th~ t o:-m vi He~?!t~lu ( t'hr''!S r..il:;.:t U IJ CL/\ SS IF IE: D thirl obj.:ct." f:.Ero: r : :;G Or?IC~1 .f.lcwo1.t"l :hv3l .Ui.>i:.~ic:G