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USAF record 28959142

28959142

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 28 - 29 July 1954

2. LOCATION Camp Crook, Rapid City, S.D.

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 29/0405Z, 0500Z, 0612Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]

5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE]

6. SOURCE Military and Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Varied

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 0500Z - Object observed to fall, Black with exhaust like jet, Several explosions heard, one in the air, one on the ground. Travelled very fast No sound except for the explosions. [ILLEGIBLE] Series of phone calls from airlines dispatcher and Rapid City Filter Center to ACW Site. [ILLEGIBLE] Calls indicated 50 - 100 objects over Rapid City. A/C scrambled for identification.

11. COMMENTS Scrambled a/c indicated meteor shower in progress Thin clouds at 18,000 and 20,000 causing distortion in vision.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 36 SEP '52)

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