USAF record 28964055
28964055
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 24 Oct 55
2. LOCATION Marshalltown, Iowa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GM +25/0207Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
6. SOURCE civilian (SOC)
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ten mins
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1
9. COURSE unk
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF LIGHTING One round, white obj size of basketball held at arms length, seen with binoculars in the same place. Possibly the obj moved north.
11. COMMENTS Possibly sighting was generated by a balloon launched from General Mills or Univ of Minn. Description of obj substantiates balloon evaluation.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW: Probably Balloon] Was Aircraft [HW: Probably Aircraft] Was Astronomical [HW: Possibly Astronomical]
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 24 Oct 55 2. LOCATION Marshalltown, Iowa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GM +25/0207Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept…
- Page 2 B NIGHT 5 NH3303 6 [REDACTED] ST MARSHALLTOWN IOWA A NONE 7 A CLEAR C NO D NO E NO F NO PAGE THREE RJEDNG 11 3 NO 9 NO 10 NO 11 NO 12 NO BT 25/8419Z OCT RJEDNG
- Page 3 STAMP: 10 49'55 RF105 UPA398 YMA299 YYC066NGA349 PP RJEDEN RJEDUP RJEPHQ RJEDKF DE RJEDNG 11 / P 258458Z ZEL RH COMDR 735TH AC&W SODN OMAHA NEBRAS TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFE COLO RJEDWF/COMDR ATIC…
- Page 4 DT JUN CLASSIFIED D/OPS 732 UFOB REPORT AS FOLLOWS 1 A ROUND B BASKET BALL C WHITE D 1 E NO F NO G NO H NO I NO PAGE TWO RJEDNG 1I 2 A GOC B 90 DEGREES LEVEL WITH HORIZON C LEVEL WITH HORIZON D NORTH…