USAF record 28957955
28957955
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PROJECT 10973 RECORD CARD
DATE: 28 Mar 54 LOCATION: Norwich, Connecticut. DATE-TIME GROUP: Local: 1. L700 (DAY) GMT: 1.20/2100Z 2.29/0015Z PHOTOS: Ground-Vision Air-Vision SOURCE: Civilian (large number) NUMBER OF OBJECTS: one COURSE: CONCLUSIONS: Yes Balloon Possibly Balloon No Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Yes Astronomical Meteor Possibly Astronomical Meteor
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: 1.34 hrs 2. 1 second
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Large, round, very high, bright metallic color, varying movement and speeds. Observed from 2 towns 8 mi apart.
COMMENTS: Upper air research balloon over area at time of sighting (see balloon track for 28 Mar). Meteor.
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10973 RECORD CARD DATE: 28 Mar 54 LOCATION: Norwich, Connecticut. DATE-TIME GROUP: Local: 1. L700 (DAY) GMT: 1.20/2100Z 2.29/0015Z PHOTOS: Ground-Vision Air-Vision SOURCE: Civilian (large…
- Page 2 28/1/2012 [HW: 1 March] On Sunday, March 20, 1954, an unidentified flying object was seen over parts of Eastern Connecticut comprising the towns of Danielson, Plainfield, Hoosup, Jewett City,…
- Page 3 4. Some observers saw what resembled jet blast coming out of object when it moved. Comments: All observers agree that object was something like which they'd never witnessed before. All observers were…
- Page 4 I had just completed the other long r report enclosed when another strange occurrence was brought to my attention. I had placed a small ad in a local paper requesting interesting reports on the March…
- Page 5 Most interesting of all, I believe was the fact of object's being seen in two places, Goodyear and Waukegan, towns eight miles apart, at just about the same time. This is a real indication of the…