USAF record 28963186

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 14 Aug 55

2. LOCATION Crystal, Minnesota

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 15/0300Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED]

5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [ILLEGIBLE] No

6. SOURCE civilian (student)

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION thirty seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE W to E

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round, bright yellow obj with a tail, bright yellow in color and six times the diameter of obj long, appeared to be size of pea held at arms length. Obj was seen in west and disappeared in east, traversing a major portion of sky in an estimated 30 seconds.

11. COMMENTS Color of obj and trail of obj, fact that obj traversed a major portion of sky in a few seconds, and opinion of preparing officer sighting might be attributed to meteor activity. Probably meteor.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)