USAF record 28964867 (1956)
28964867
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 18 February 1956
2. LOCATION Orly AF France
3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED]
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XX Ground-Radar
5. PHOTOS XXNo
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 hrs radar 30 mins visual
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round dot (like a star) size of star. Color changed from white to red to green and back to white. Color changed required 30 seconds for each. Definitely not confused with a/c navigation lights. First sighting pilot thought object to be other a/c. Disappeared by moving away and burning out.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
11. COMMENTS [HW: Report of Air France pilot in DC-3 prob (Venus)]
STAMP: [REDACTED]
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Venus Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 February 1956 2. LOCATION Orly AF France 3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XX Ground-Radar 5. PHOTOS XXNo 6. SOURCE Military 7. LENGTH OF…
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