21 26n158 20w Pacific — February 1963

Category: 1963  |  Format: PDF  |  File: 1963-02-9316768-21-26N158-20W-Pacific-.pdf
Keywords: hawaii, aloha, entering, airlines, ruhlkh, pearl, ortl1, oipartm, zczchqa16, zcqja832, vestseafron, rtuhpa, kijamcr, ixlafd, rucs8r, ijnclal, mfssact, riloha, ngalb, paitmint, 0516z, atmosphere, harsor, 0630z, februarv
View in interactive archive →
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was BaiiOOft 21.26N 158.20W (Pacific) 0 Probably Balloon 0 Ground-Visual 0 GroundRodar a Was Aircraft 24 'Februarv DAT!TIM! GROUP 0 Probably Aircraft L SOURCE a Was Astronomical Meteor 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Possibly Astronomical LENGTH 011 OISERVATION Aloha Airlines a. NUMBER Oil OBJECTS I 9. COURSE a Other::---~------ entering g Insufficient Data for Evaluation one atmosphere/nor ry not reported 11. COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SU.WARY Of SIGHTING Rd po r t from 2 a / c of object entering atw.osphere . Vie wed 3t 4 5 dgr elevation h Jiog n ortl1 burning out at 3 0 d g r Probable meteor sighting. el~vation. . 4nC FORM l29 (ltBY 26 aU 52) OIPARTM!Nf Of THE AJR fOitc~ STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH U~CLAS$11110 MESSAGE ..i..l'.. NIN-9, XOP-1, XOPX-4, SAFOS-3, ARMY-2, NAVY-2, CMC-8, CIA-11, NSA~r, OSD-15, DIA-25, DIA-CIIC-2 (125) ZCZCHQA16:ZCQJA832 DE RUHLKH 3H ?Y 3? 6 AIR DIV KUNIA FACILITY HAWAII TO RUHLKM/PACAF H!CKA~ AFB HAWAII RUKAC/COMALSEAFRON KODIAK ALASKA RU'\'SPG/COf'i'.VESTSEAFRON SAN FRANCISCO CALIF RUHPQ/C~'1HA ~SEAFRON PEARL HARSOR HAWAII I NFO RUEAHQ/COFS USAF WASHINGTON DC R'NGALB/C INCNORAD ENT AFB COLO rtUHPA/CINCPAC CA~P H M SMITH HAWAII RUHAFS/CINCUSARPAC FT SHAFTER HAWAII RUHPS/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII RUAUAZ/COMUSJAPAF FUCHU AS JAPAN KIJAMCR/CO!-.:USKOREA SEOUL KOREA ~UAGFL/CO~USTDC TAIPEI TAIWAF RUHPD/COMASWFORPAC FORD IXLAFD HAWAII RUCS8R/CINCSAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR RUEC'1/CNO ~ASHINGTON DC RUEC'4~SECNAV WASHINGTON DC UNCLAS/HADOC- D 0403 g&PAiTMINT Of THE AIR FORCE 'iT Aff M!'SSAGE BRANCH IJNCLAl'S!AeD MfSSACt riLOhA AIRLINES AIRCRAFT 731 REPORTS BRILLIANT WHITE oa,JECT ENTERING ATMOSPHERE 350 DEGREE RADIAL FROM POSTION 2 1 DEG 26' NORTH 158 DEG 20' WEST, 45 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON, DISTANCE IN EXCESS OF 200 MILES AT 0516Z. DIRECTION NORTHERLY AT HIGH SPEED. BURNED OUT 30 DEGREES ABOVE ~ORIZON. SIGHTING CONFIRMED BY ALOHA AIRLINES AIRCRAFT NUMBER 131. NO EVALUATION ?5/0630Z FEB RUHLKH NJTE: ADV CY TO NIN, DIA AND XOPX.