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USAF record 28963181

28963181

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 14 Aug 55

2. LOCATION Wadena, Minn

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 15/0150Z

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

5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] No

6. SOURCE civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 40 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE S

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Balloon like-flat on top and botton, whitish like shiny aluminum, had a V from middle of front to rear on bottom side, also dark row around side resembling pullmand windows. No sound, extremely bright, moved against wind, climbed rapidly out of sight.

11. COMMENTS: Ved at 30° elev moving toward West would be 80° in South about 1 hour later. Duration too long for balloon and motion against wind.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]

Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]

Was Astronomical Star [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]

Other: Inufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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