USAF record 28938907
28938907
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 12 Jan 51
2. LOCATION Ft Benning Ga
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 13/04,012
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual
5. PHOTOS Yes
6. SOURCE 9 Civilians
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE SE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Shape - Round w/fan shaped wake. Color very bright star. Size - Star. Speed - Hover to high speed. Alt - Well above clouds. Remained stationary 20 min then took off to SE. (Note, Clouds also moving SE) Left very thin visible wake.
11. COMMENTS Object appeared to be a star, or other astronomical, or balloon until object disappeared at sudden speed.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED]
Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED]
Was Astronomical [REDACTED] Probably Astronomical [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [ILLEGIBLE]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 12 Jan 51 2. LOCATION Ft Benning Ga 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 13/04,012 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual 5. PHOTOS Yes 6. SOURCE 9 Civilians 7.…
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