Webbafb Texas — February 1961

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Keywords: downward, angles, mta1z_, aatronofft1cal, aiccd, loojz, patif, shooting, cawsss, unllnowtt, aicin, ccstn, paaalbly, crouft, limite, lasting, traveli, oisiityation, level, vlaual, hanscom, porii, approximat, poaalbly, elevatio
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3. DATETIMI! CROUft . Local 04o3 5. ' PHOTOS 7. LENGTH O ... OISIItYATION PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION Webb AFB, Texas .._ TYPE 0, OISERVATION II Ground-Vlaual D Ground-Radar D AI.-VI.,al D Air-Intercept Radar NUMBER 0,. OBJECTS 0 Was Balloon 0 Probably Balloon Poui bly Balloon 0 Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Poaalbly Ahcroft 0 Waa Aatronomicol MTa1Z_ II Probably Astronomical 0 Paaalbly Aatronofft1cal 0 Insufficient Dote t.r Evaluation 0 Unllnowtt 10. IRIE .. SUMMARY 0 .. SICHTINO Bright flash which COMMENTS Information reported is limite( looked like a shooting star but was traveli~ but description is characteristic of a level than downward path. Elevatio~ meteor entering the atmosphere. angle aprox 15. Asim,th angles 28o-290. ATIC PORII 329 (RBV 21 SaP 52) FM 8 WEA GP DET 1 WEBB AiB TEX L FROM DET 7 22-816. -FOR AiCIN-1 Bl AT USAr. ATIC, AFCIN A AT wPAFB OHIO AICCD (CCSTN) HANSCOM AlB MASS INFO iOR AWS CAWSSS) AT SCOTT AfB ILL. MOON DUST. SIGHTING or LUMINOUS STREAK IN SKY MADE BY THIS DETACHMENT AT 22/lOOJZ. ELEVATION ANGLE APPROXIMAt'1-Y 1' DEGREES. AZIMUTH ANGLES 230 TO 290 DEGREES GENERAL APPEARANCE or OBJECT FOLLOWS. A BRIGHT FLASH LASTING APPROX- Y - 2--.-SECONDS.---I.OOKED- LIKE-A- SHOOTING -ST:AR BUT WAS-TRAVELING GN:. .. : A MORE LEVEL THAN DOWNWARD PATif Classi':,. ... C ; ,.,auon ~ncc!led