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USAF record 28961763 (1955)

28961763

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 20 April 1955

2. LOCATION Kansas City, Missouri

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 21/0200Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Bound-Visual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2-3 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE Ortratic, sharp turns, very fast.

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round object size of a dime held at arm's length was observed to traverse sky at tremendous speed, a motion characterized by highly erratic movements (maneuvers).

11. COMMENT: D/I CADF also observed same phenomenon and stated that local searchlight activity was the cause of this sighting.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Probably Aircraft [REDACTED] Was Astronomical [REDACTED] Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical

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