Laredoafb Texas — November 1957

Category: 1957  |  Format: PDF  |  File: 1957-11-6779375-LaredoAFB-Texas.pdf
Keywords: inclosure, rjepnb, scope, proltowy, bolloota, roundroctar, iiohtjno, fortjarded, wuncl, 3613mph, mpn11be, z621z52, d1tticult, anomolous, restedt, 02sep, slghtii, 1457c, 2jzft, 155sc, 43zzft, 80zzft, 30zz3ft, capprtx, spszb
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Woa Balloon Prol.oltly Bolloota Possl Wy Balloon I. DATITIMI OIOUP Woi Alrcroft D Q,.un4-Vlauol JIJ@roundRoctar ProltoWy Aircraft PotaiWy Aircraft 0 Waa Aatronoml col 7. LINOTH OP OISIRVATION 011 IIOHTJNO A1'1C PORM J29 (a&V 21 IEP J2) 0 ProltoWy Aatronomlcal a Poaalbly Attronomical 1. NUMIIR Ofl OIJ!CTS 9. COURSE 11. COMMENTS TO COt:DR AIR TECH INTEL CTR /UNCLASSIFIED/ FR CFEIN-OI 33&. FOLG ~FOB RECD FROM C0~1!ASTSE:AFRON J7/17~92 IS FORtJARDED FOR YOUR INFO I wUNCL DECRIPTION OF OBJECTS& SHAPE UNK, SIZE VARIES FROM LARGE 8 APPROX SITE OF T339 ~IK, NUMBER 7 OR MORE, SPEED APPROX 3613MPH. 2 DESCRIPTION OF COURSEI IRREGULAR PATH OF FLIGHT. 3. OBSERVATION MADE BY GCA SURVEILLANCE SCOPE, 21 AND MILE SCOPE, TYPE OF RADAR AN-MPN11Be ~. FIRST SIGHTED BETWEEN Z621Z52 THRU 1621462 OCCASIONAL SIGHTING AT TIME OF THIS REPT. 5. LOCATION OF OBSERVER& 27 DEG 32 MIN NORTH 99 DEG 28 MIN WEST LOCATION g. Inclosure /!7: It is d1tticult to understand how 36oo mph targets . l,vc 1ld stay on a 40-mile scope tor 41 minutes. There is a possibility that weather or anomolous propagation caused the reported radar blips. h. Inclosure ;;8: Same sighting as Inclosure #7. PAGE TWO RJEPNB 139 OF OEJECTS WITH RESTEDT TO OBSERVER: 171J DEG TC 360 DEG NE, E, AND SE QUADRANTS. 6. PERSONS 02SEP.VIt\G OBJECTs: SSGT , ~RD AACS SQDN, RELIABILITY GOOD. A3C 1~23RD AACS SQDN RELlA GOOD. CIV TECH REP ELIABILITY UNK. 7. WEATHER AT TIME OF SlGHTii~G: 1457C ACFT 5azn BRKN 1~2JZFT OVERCAST 5 MI VIS RAIN SliC~EP.S 1525C TO 155SC BALLOON ~0ZFT OVERCAST 5 I1I RAIN SHOWERS. WINDS ALOFT AT TIME OF SIGHTING: SURFACE NORTH 12 KTS, 2 z FT ~60 DEG 15 KTS 43ZZFT 1~2 DEG 15 KTS, 6~ZZ FT 18~ DEG 15KTS, 80ZZFT 223 DEG 15 KTS, 1a~zz FT 22~ DEG 25 KTS, 2 FT 25Z DEG 3~ KTS, 30ZZ3FT 260DEG 60 KTS, 4ZZ~0FT 18/21312 NOV RJEPNB DE RJEPNB 1~ '-- liD,.. --AFt. CC' l 1. t:.SCRl Pll Cl-: CF C.E J:C7~j CAPPRtX ~12: CF C-47) TC St.hLL C 7 CR tern: SPSZB A ?PRCX 3 S . I" PH. ~. D: SCRIPTICF CFCCURS:; I::l:rc.GJLP.R P.~TH CF FLIGHT. .3. Ct ~ZP.\' P.1I cr I-' ADZ E Y GCA ~URV: I LLANC~.