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USAF record 28954452

28954452

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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 7 May 53 08/0255Z

2. LOCATION San Antonio, Texas

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 - 20 Seconds

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

7. COURSE Northeast

8. PHOTOS [No]

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [No]

10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT Condensed s/c has been seen.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Large round, dark grey colored object with a faint vapor trail was estimated to be traveling at a high rate of speed on a straight course. Observed at 45 deg elevation in SE heading toward the observer. Estimated altitude at 10,000 ft and speed at 300 mph. Speed and altitude are inconsistent with the reported duration. As object passed overhead, there is [ILLEGIBLE] vague outline of circular object about 5 ft across with [ILLEGIBLE] or smoke or contrail trailing.

FORM FTD SEP 63 O-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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