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USAF record 28959390 (1954)

28959390

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 24 August 1954

2. LOCATION Lagerfljot River, Iceland

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2030 GMT 24/2130Z

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

5. PHOTOS [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Yes

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE 1

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE NW-SW

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE ft long, 4 to 5 inches in diameter. Cylindrical in shape, Dark grey in color, Loud whizzing sound, Level fit at rapid rate of speed, then fell in sandbar.

11. COMMENTS Local Recovery attempts by ADC failed due to period of two weeks from rpt rec'd and recovery attempted, River and risen over sandbar several times and changed its shape.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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