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USAF record 28940102 (1951)

28940102

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 10 October 1951

2. LOCATION St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1010 GMT 10/16GZ

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 Minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

9. COURSE West

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object in flight from east to west, at altitude much greater than balloon at 20,000. 1/4 size of balloon. Peculiar glow to object rapid in light dive, swelled off and turned sharply to left and climbed at 50 to 60 degrees to OL with terrific acceleration. 45-50 degrees are in 12 min.

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 [REDACTED]

Other. Insufficient Data for Evaluation. Unknown.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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