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USAF record 28939060 (1951)

28939060

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 10 Feb 1951

2. LOCATION 49.50N 50.03W (Atlantic)

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] (N) GMT [ILLEGIBLE]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE MIL

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7-8 Min

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE E

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

12. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Yellowish light, like a fire in color, approached the observing ACFT and grew very bright and very large with a semi-circular shape. It suddenly turned 180 deg and disappeared over the horizon at terrific speed.

STAMP: ATIC FORM 129 (REV 24 SEP 53)

11. COMMENTS: Believed to be Aurora display by consulting astronomer.

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