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USAF record 28964849 (1956)

28964849

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 12 February 1956

2. LOCATION Aripeka, Florida

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 13/0210Z

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

5. PHOTOS [HW: Y]

6. SOURCE Civilian (GOC)

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION approx 10 min

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE unknown

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW: Probably Balloon] Possibly Balloon [HW: Probably Aircraft] Possibly Aircraft [HW: Possibly Aircraft] Possibly Astronomical [HW: Possibly Astronomical] Possibly Astronomical [HW: Possibly Astronomical]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round object like a tire or hubcap, red and yellow rotating lights. Seemed to land or pass over horizon. Seen thru binoculars.

11. COMMENTS Called hq SAC for possible info on this sighting. We were informed that there was a B-47 and a KC-97 in the area of the sighting at the time of the sighting. They were not carrying out refueling operations. Observer probably saw one of the above a/c.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 53)

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