USAF record 28953468

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 18 Feb 53 18/1445Z

2. LOCATION Greensboro, N. C.

3. SOURCE Varied

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual. Mini-Vizor?

7. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

8. PHOTOS □ Yes □ No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE □ Yes □ No

10. CONCLUSION Astro (NEXOR) 1. Coast Guard and Weather Bureau reported object as being a meteor. 2. No known a/c were lost.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Varied observers saw an explosion in the air thinking that it was an explosion of a jet a/c. Observers in the vicinity of Virginia and North Carolina saw the flash.

FORM FTD SEP 53 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.