USAF record 28966749 (1956)

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 8-10 August 1956

2. LOCATION Cunningham, Tennessee

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 09:000Z GMT 14:033/4

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual

5. PHOTOS O Yes O No

6. SOURCE Civilian GCC

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not up to date (2 cases) one each

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9 COURSE

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED]

Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Probably Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED]

Was Astronomical - Mars [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Astronomical - Mars [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possibly Astronomical - Mars [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

Other: Unknown:

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: [HW:] Data pieced together from these three sources indicates that sighting of the 8th was a meteor. On the 9th completed form 18a was not returned & case would be listed as insufficient data. [HW:] Insufficient of cases was 1m/1m. This was possibly Mars or meteor depending upon the positional data and possible movement locations seemed consistent & motion not.

Data pieced together at L Water, 2 Nave, 3 Insufficient Data. Photo submitted taken at 21:4 (local) on night of 16 Aug possibly on night of 16 Aug possibly. [HW:] Nothing of significance. Negative not submitted & print badly lighted area which looked like clouds & several other marks which could be attributed to marks or scratches on photo preceding No annotations of the print or camera were submitted Evaluation of the print is insufficient