 RADCAT Case Directory Category 9, RADAR Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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AN/MPS-7
Tracks Object at 100,000'
May 29, 1957
Houma, Louisiana
May 29, 1957
Houma, Louisiana
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Sparks: May 29, 1957; Houma, Louisiana (BBU) 3:03 p.m. (CST). (McDonald list) 14 mins Dan Wilson: May 29, 1957; Houma, Louisiana (BBU) At 3:03 p.m. CST, a normal looking radar return was picked up on the AN/MPS-7 radar scope. The track was averaging 2250 knots and occasionally 3530(?) knots at an estimated altitude of 100,000 feet. The description of the flight path was, east southeast, and then southeast, and then east, and then northeast. The length of observation was 14 minutes before fading from the radar. |