USAF record 28959466 (1954)
28959466
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 September 1954
2. LOCATION Machisto, Okinawa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 02/0231Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Civilian & Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE]
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, Brilliant Light, No sound, Drifted slowly.
11. COMMENTS Probably balloon, Reporting officer states that a weather balloon had been launched in the area of the sighting. (Note: Extracted from ATIC Doc. # 198349, 8 Nov 54)
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW: Possibly Balloon] Possibly Balloon [HW: Was Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [HW: Was Astronomical] Possibly Astronomical [HW: Other] Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2 September 1954 2. LOCATION Machisto, Okinawa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 02/0231Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual…