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ANALyst Notes
Project 80036
Session CD-
060900 hrs Jun 80
+1
Uncles a big military truck under engine empt.
big hooks on bumper
fence 100-150 yds away .
the fence is road with vehicles moving
to R.
long metal building about 20-30' to laves w/
sliding doors
to R. is big bldg . appears older .
concrete on ground cin between
+4
describe position
under truck
someone keeps moving them
roll out, go to 100' and describe
+5
ok, bldg on R. when looking at road
saw toothed roof. R.R. track somewhere.
looked into bldg to right. several
big, massive, track kind of
vehicles in silhouette. Rear
me silhouette of tank. w/
tuba in tube ??
AAA weapon on a tracked vehicle
+12
let's concentrate on tanks
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plastic cables going to tank
Unusually long tube pointing up at
45°
+ 14 relative position
2' away forward port
F15
focus on road wheels
big smooth castings
hubo smooth
adjacent wheel set back weaver tank
Luce
Every other road wheel appears set
back a little.
Feeling they overlap a little
+ 15
put on hands , how large .
4 - 4.5' high?
number cast in The rim 9-10 dedgets
last one looks like " Raised
letters east in rim.
Front cidler thing appears to have
sprockets inboard and outboard
Track seems like track is almost
30" wide
How many road wheels?
+20
The number I came to mind but
he couldn't count theme.
real heavy thing hanging down over
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+22
move to front of vehicle
smooth uncluttered slope of 30-35° from
horizontal.
finders somekind of crude looking
light under protective grill
fenders appear to stick out a little
in front of bow (wheels?)
bow - straight across
underbelly plate comes up to
meet the other. but has
something welded on (like a
-hitel) two big slabo of
metal with hole in it.
look at front end- describe its construction
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don't understand
whats it made of?
feels like steel- abript angular
bend
we're going to do something only you can do.
in your mind cut away to portion of
of frontal plate so you can see
how thick
what made of
how it is constructed
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it was metal - somekind of backing
quest be a moch-up because its
got 3/4 with Thick material - Thought
0
like A1, honey comb - Then This
18th - 1/4 inch layer - Then another
substance - almost granular 3-4"
Thick but very hard and gran-
culas - another layer inside
that doesn't seem thick either -
then inside looks like kind of a
styrofoam then a metallized
cloth lines snapped on
Luside
Overall thickness?
first thought about 9"
why do you say mock-up
because it makes no sense and
seems relatively light.
outside of front looks like a firmy
white metal - at first like some-
Kinds of alloys of aluminum
They're probably going to paint it
+30 return to original point.
port side midship ± 10 ft away
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look at rear dech obliquely
+31
maybe exhaust port open rectangular
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points aft ou port side
have you you to place I said
about 8'up
describe rear deck
heavy grill work on left =
docent look symmetrical. grill cis
Kind of different. forward near
turret it seems a little higher
than on each side.
something new here.
appears to be somekind of box-like
( shape wear back
I think it can be opened up-
like some kind of box that made
of molded fiberglas on big eastins
because of builtin structural
stiffening ribs. fringed on aft and
opens up toward front.
dissolve all that conceals power plant.
describe power plant to me .
thought it clooked like kig
elective motor generator about
3' in diameter.
kind of sound with big
round wines or tubes . He
expected to see a bis "V-12 or
something .
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diesel cure
me
nector puma
yes .
metal
+40
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tubes - not wines.
+4/2 Regain original frontal position
ok
+43 add anything else - no further questions
appears to have a lot of electro-
hydraulic year in it
pretty heavy electric tables inside
some pretty heavy motors.
Feeling more electrical than usual
Don't ever remember seeing this
"critter" before.
Has seen a lot of pictures but
doesn't remember this
Top seemed rather broad and
fut like a bullfrog.
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