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USAF record 28963969

28963969

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 19 Oct 55

2. LOCATION 40 Mi NW of Knoxville, Tenn

3. DATE TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

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

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

6. SOURCE Military (Pilot)

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION two to three mins

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE Easterly

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF LIGHTING One light similar to a star observed east of pilot. Air intercept radar had contact with obj but unable to close on obj. Obj flew straight and level course. Orange in color.

11. COMMENTS Possible jet type aircraft.

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

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