170milesswofsantarosaisland California — May 1957

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Keywords: afterburners, callf, alltronoml, oujecis, askethal, ohsery, oujcel, yassncl, undc1, obstjrv, 6ci9te, sppings, 27tli, techintei, ephoidirectop, hijtrs, sotvjethinc, basxetbaj, 121ij, dsgpzes, t1ccl, leltd, 4rtll, 03z64654, t1cclell
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 2. LOCATION 170 miles S\V of 4. TYPE OF OBSERVA1'10N Ca ll.fo 1n i P Wo s Boll oon Probably Balloon Possl bly Balloon 0 Ground VI !IUOI 0 GroundRodar D Was Aircraft D: P robably Alrcroh :ul bl Y AI rcraft 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURC""E--------------D Was Alltronoml col D Probably Astronomical 0 PoG~Ibly Astronomical 8. NUMBER OF OUJECIS 9. COURSE 0 Othor _ _ "/. LENGTH OP OSSE~VATION l Z to i ,' 0 In su ffi ci ent Doto for E vulu'ltion Two objects, round, size of l>askethal~ Ohsery e r t.,hou:~ht objects were .:olor orango. Obj .... cts a p pear e d t o be al'tol'burn-=r ~-?;lo.v fro m 102 a/c afterburners on l!J~ a/<..:. Onv oujcel becn.us~ thBy looked like such~ pn;:;::->erl ove r n./c im fligh-c a"i. 10,000 'f'cet . going; E to W. One objGc t yassncl undc1 a/c oing VI toE 2. t g ,OOOft. ObstJrv.ing a/c in flight at n, ooo .fL., AT1C FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52) 00 HJL!:DE:N RJED\) P RJE:PHQ rE: RJ~J PJB F~J CO~JD:-~ 6ci9TE AC!.~RON PORHUE CALIF TO RJEDENICO~D~ ADC ENT AFB COL.OR~DO SPPINGS COL.ORA0 RJ WPJB'COMDR 27Tli ADIV NORTON AFB CALlF r .. JED\iP/Cot1DR AIR TECHINTEI. CENTER HI<IGHT P ATTERSON AFB OHIO --~ F.J EPHOIDIRECTOP. OF li~TEl.LIGNECE HiJTRS USAF 25 DC 6690PS - 0 1 9 - Y PD UFOB PD ! ,. A SOtvJETHINC l.I J<E A BASXETBAJ..L, LOOI(~D LIKE AIC AFTERBURNERS. B. BASKETBALL.. c. ORA!'lGE. D. 2 <THO) . TnAIL. F NO!!S . G. APPEARZD TO BE AFTERBURNER OF F1G2 JET F IGHTR TYPE AIC. H. NOti . I. t\0~1E. 2 . f\ . BECAUSE TEEY l.OO}<.ED LI!<E AFTER BUR~ER OF JET AIC B. EAST T O \~EST AT 1~0r~FT. C. HEST TO 2P.ST F.T 80"0FT. D. ONE PASSED OVEP. A~lD Or'Z PASSED UNDL:R A!C I K F LIGHT P t.i!-:. E . DID NOT SEt. THEt1 AFTEF' THEY PASSZD 3Y. F . P.?P~OX 1.'2 ti i1:. 3 . AF..: J&.C A'C, VISUAL. S IGHTJ.t\G. B NOt'Z:. c F.- C 121IJ 5:?.3412 , 9 03~FT HEADING (j8~i DSGPZES, 190 llPl! . t1CCl.2LLf\t1, PAGE THO RJ\JPJ3 2 E ~JEST OF SA~:T/l. POSA I SL AND CALlF. 6 . ~1IL.IT/IRY, 2 'LT LELtd!D ~; t'l.4RTLl .'\03Z64654 AEW&C t1CCLELL/\N AFB CP.LIF. PILOT SECT I Of\!. 7. A. CLOUI~S HET~E 5000FT OVZRC!\ST . D. 1 0 t1Il.~S. f.. 50vrJ FI OVERCAST SUT CL AP .A.T PILOTS ALTITUDE:. F . NO~JE. 8 . INV~HSION OVE:H ATE:R. 9. NONE:. 1~. ONE AE\J&C A.IC OI'l STATIO~!. 11. 1ST LT t"IARTIN, SENIOH. DIRI::cTor:, PROBA3I.Y AN A/C BUT INSUFFICI! J[' I NFOlH1l\TION TO ~1AY.E FUTUHE: ANAl.YS I S . 12. NONS.