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USAF record 28965490 (1966)

28965490

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 1 May 1966

2. LOCATION Baltimore, Maryland

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT -02/0100Z

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

5. PHOTOS D Yes XB No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 hr 30 mins

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One object like a star with circle around it. Size of grapefruit. Color orange, object descended below horizon, Winds fm 270 dgr-290 dgr up to 80 knots. Initial observation 65 dgr elevation in ENE. Disappeared below horizon in ENE Observation through small telescope.

11. COMMENTS Object viewed for 1 hour through telescope Was moving ENE or descending Since observation did not change in azimuth only in altitude from 065 dgr to the horizon winds to SE ruling out balloon Motion contrary to astral observation and azimuth was correct Insufficient data (motion missing confirmation of azimuth missing changes in color motion & intensity missing)

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP '52)

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