3742n0042e Medsea — May 1961

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Keywords: sirius, 2056z, 3742n, 0042e, rofyaw, measured, ewaluohon, illitc, clulill, vnclassii, croughton, rjfxbna, rjfpgk, rjdldua, heidleberg, rbdln, cincenlm, rodljk, artmr, hqa608, comusforaz, rjwfalevcincnorad, 112218z, moving, alrlntor
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD LOCATION n CONCLUSIONS OOl~2Z ( }J.C:D StA } 0 Wos Bolloan 37h-:?N 0 Probably Bolloon Pouibly Balloon OATETIM! GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Gr. unci-Visual GraunciRoclor Wot Alr~roh 0 P rob obi y Alr~roh a At,. Vt.uol Alrlntor~opt Roclar Possibly Aircraft 5. "PHOTOS . 6. SOURC 0 Wat Astronomi col bly Astronami~al r~lilitary 0 Po .. lbly Astr.nomlcal LENGTH 0,. OISUVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 0 Other 0 lnsuffi ant Dot a fer Ewaluohon 10. BRIE,. SUMMARY Ofl SICHTINO Very b right fast moving COMMENTS It pOS.3ible that inten::;ity of star Sirius nea~urcd air cre1 ::; either a satellite, altitude 59 ::oving ~-1-E "'rue Info reported. io v erJ J..illitc bea ring 202. Obj t ao bright ao star Sirius. I r !clulill.g a conc:..1sion eo nature of objt. ATlC PORM llJ (R8V 21 S&P 52) . atf'A~ENT OF THE AIR FORC! STAFF MESSAGf D!V!SION VNClASSII'IEO MESS-'GE I"-~.;~ ZNR ZFD ~ FM AWYS CROUGHTON ENG :G. TO RJFPBW/HQS USAFE LINDSEY AIR STA GER :-:;, . RJFXBNA/COMDR 16AF TORREJON AIR BASE SPAIN RJFPGK/USCINCEUR PARIS FR :' RJDLDUA/COMDR 3RD SOUTH RUISLIP ENG RJWFAL/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO RJEZHQ/COS USAF WASHDC RUFPAE/CINCUSAREUR HEIDLEBERG GER ~RBDLN/CINCENLM LONDON ENG ~; UNCLAS/ :~AC I V I S--ACFT 3EE? 76 SIGHTC:D FAST MOVING BRIGHT OBJECT AT 2056Z COORDINATES 3742N 0042E INTENSITY OF STAR SIRIUS CORRECTED MEASURED ALTITUDE 59 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 15 SECONDS NORTH MOVING EST TO EAST WHEN OUT OF SIGHT EAST TRUE BEARING 202 11/2145Z MAY RODLJK O't:f'ARTMr:NT OF THE AT'R FORa! ACTION: CIN-14 II -1 l~ \J ARMY-30~ NAVY-90~ CMC-8~ JCS-35~ SAFS-3~ OOP-CP-1 (2+7) Z C ZC HQA608 ZCCJ AS 92 DE ROFYAW 191 FM DEEP 76/CUW2 TO RJFYQH/COMUSFORAZ LAJES FLO AZORES RJEZHQ/COFS USAF WASH DC RJWFALEVCINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO CIRVIS MSG/SIGHTED VERY BRIGHT FAST MOVING OBJECT AT 2056Z 3742N 0042E INTENSITY Of STAR SIRIUS MEASURED ALT 59 DGRS 49 MINUTES 15 SECONDS MOVING WEST TO EAST TRUE BEARING 202 DGRS THE OBJECT I S AS BRIGHT AS THE STAR SIRIUS 11/2210Z MAY ROFYAW NOrE : Advance cy del to OOP-CP at 112218Z