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28952158

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

DATE 16 Dec 52

LOCATION ITAZUKI AFB, JAPAN

CONCLUSIONS V Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon

DATE-TIME GROUP Local 16/0828L GMT 17/0328L

TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-V-snd Ground-Radar Air-Vsual Air-Intercept Radar

PHOTOS C Yea X No

SOURCE Radar Operators

NUMBER OF OBJECTS & COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

9 min one

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Five plots were observed on radar scope from 0828L-0831L. Average speed was 710 knots & course from initial plot was 270° varying to 312° as final plot. Temperature inversion noted at 600' at 6°C.

[HW: Comment of papering] [HW: Often] [HW: RADAR ANALYSIS] [HW: RECONSTRUCTION DUE TO INVERSION]

STAMP: FORM 193 REV. 28 SEP '52

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