USAF record 28940183 (1951)
28940183
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 21 Oct 1951
2. LOCATION 62N 15W (Atlantic)
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT: 21/0500Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Flash
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE Stationary
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Report of flash in direction of Soviet Island Novaya Zemlya reported from Sciadis in h/C, Observer saw a bright yellow flash on horizon. Report made with possibility that flash might have had connection with Atomic Explosion. Flash illuminated three degrees of horizon.
11. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]
Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 21 Oct 1951 2. LOCATION 62N 15W (Atlantic) 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT: 21/0500Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…