USAF record 28966415 (1956)
28966415
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 26 July 1956
2. LOCATION Macon, Georgia
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 27/0230Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION three to five seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE NE to SW
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round ball of fire with two long tails. Size -basketball at arms length Color of bright orange with white in it and red toward its tail Object moved from northeast to southwest flight path from northeast to southwest Object observed visually for three to five seconds and disappeared behind trees.
No Report In File.
11. COMMENTS Initial report received from Commander, 35th ABD, Dobbins AFB, Georgia on Aug 36 via AF Form 122 all details of sightings definitely indicate the presence of a meteor Evaluation of obj is astro (Meteor).
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Was Astronomical Meteor
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 26 July 1956 2. LOCATION Macon, Georgia 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 27/0230Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] 5.…