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USAF record 28962388 (1955)

28962388

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 15 June 1955

2. LOCATION Minneapolis, Minnesota Topeka, Kansas

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]

6. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SIGHTING 1. One (1) round, brilliant green turning to red object, size unknown, crossed to the southwest from the northeast and was seen for three (3) seconds. Small pieces seemed to fall from the main body. 2. One (1) round, green object, the size of a grapefruit at any length, leaves the size and appearance of those of the moon a ball to a point, appeared to a USAP pilot for a period of forty (40) seconds. The object appeared to burn out suddenly.

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Three (3) Seconds [ILLEGIBLE] Seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One (1) One (1)

9. COURSE NE to SW [ILLEGIBLE]

10. CONCLUSIONS [STAMP:] Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical [METEOR] Other Meteor Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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