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USAF record 28959213 (1954)

28959213

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE August 1954

2. LOCATION Lafayette, Indiana

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT Not Given

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

5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: Physical Specimen] No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION N/A

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE Unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object 3½" high by 4" long by 2½" wide. Object composed of small pieces of metal fused together. (Submitted by Leonard H Stringfield) See: Specimen 7-374S+380

11. COMMENTS Both the common appearance and the analysis of these samples strongly suggest that they have come from the birth of either a steel mill or steel foundry where chromium in this form is customarily added to steel melts.

ATIC FORM 129 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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