 RADCAT Case Directory Category 9, RADAR Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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AN/FPS-16
Tracks
at High Altitude
Nov. 5, 1957
Eglin AFB, Florida
Nov. 5, 1957
Eglin AFB, Florida
| Brad
Sparks:: Nov. 5, 1957; Eglin AFB, Florida (BBU)
(McDonald list) Dan Wilson:
Nov. 5, 1957; Eglin AFB, Florida (BBU)At 2:37 p.m., local time, an object was tracked by an AN/FPS-16 radar set at high altitude. Later another object was detected at 45,000 feet while the the first object was now at 39,000 feet. Flight paths were not on a straight line at any time. After 1 hour and 33 minutes the objects faded from radar at an altitude of 204,800 feet heading west. (Dan Wilson) |