USAF record 28939295 (1951)
28939295
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 4 July 1951
2. LOCATION Newport News, Va
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 2305 Local 04:05Z GMT
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 25 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Color - Gaseous Glow, Shape Spherical. Object appeared to suddenly black out and plunges earthward. Object in NW at 45 deg elevation.
11. COMMENTS Object stationary until disappearance. Sighting characteristic of astro body. Arcturus at 30 deg elev to 280 deg az. Disappearance attributed to probable in cloud condition. Case evaluated as star ARCTURUS.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 82)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Probably Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 4 July 1951 2. LOCATION Newport News, Va 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 2305 Local 04:05Z GMT 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE Military 7. LENGTH OF…
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