Tinkerafb Oklahoma — May 1955

Category: 1955  |  Format: PDF  |  File: 1955-05-6960306-TinkerAFB-Oklahoma.pdf
Keywords: streaks, dotloon, droppage, ohangd, jnsufficient, astroncr, ijatiji, as1muth, incl1es, ebapecl, 04tetime, yella, gests, sightinp, deacrip, eyaluation, balloon, other_, mated, radar, burned, ground, steady, forms, alsop
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 VIas Balloon 0 Probably Dotloon - 0 Possibly Balloon AI~Ground Vi suol D Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft ssl bl Y Ai rcr oft 0 Was Astronomi c:ol 0 Yes 0 Probably Astronomical 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. HUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE D, Other_ ----------- one or two seconds one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINP 11. COMMENTS ound. 36 incl1es in diameter. Yellow, red~ with blue streaks behind. Blue streaks twice as long as object. Esti- mated speed of 100-150 mph. F l i ght p~t'1 steady with only slight droppage in elevation. Disappeared as if "burned ATIC JORM 329 ( REV 26 SEP 52) 0 Insufficient Doto for EYaluation UFOB INDEX CARD 3. 04TETIME GROUP 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2. LOCATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERV 2 Ground Visual 0 Air-Visual One (1) row:ad, ball-ebapecl object, yella- red, vi tb blue streaks beh~ m, was observed to the slc7 :f'rsaa south to north with no ohangd in as1muth. AlSOP FormS (15 Oct 54) 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon 0 Probably Balloon ---------1 0 Possibly Balloon C Ground-Radar 0 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Was Ai rc:raft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Po ssi bl y Ai rcroft 0 Jnsufficient Data for Evaluation 11. COMMENTS Pror.ably Astroncr.doal Deacrip:M-on or sighting strongly sug- gests meteor activity. FOLLO~iiNG c:-r-1 DT!J l PD A PD i~O U!JD BALL St. HP:::D OI3J ZCT TO SOUT.! T O 1 SLIGHTLY J. l. ~ ZL:IJATIJi: na;oi G J/\Cl( TALL~:y C i :o CLOUDS ~ ::s CI:.IPT IOU PS}.~ I OD