USAF record 28960639 (1954)
28960639
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 7 December 1954
2. LOCATION Blanton, North Carolina
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT [ILLEGIBLE]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air Visual Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS Yes No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Approx 1 min.
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE [STAMP:]
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING White, circular, sharply outlined with dark object suspended at first, obj thought to be balloon or parachute. When closer observation was attempted, the obj suddenly accelerated to tremendous speed. Bright sun. Object considerably larger than balloon or parachute.
11. COMMENTS Balloon from Greensboro, N.C.
CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probable Astronomical Probable Astronomical Other Insufficient Date for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 7 December 1954 2. LOCATION Blanton, North Carolina 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT [ILLEGIBLE] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air Visual…