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USAF record 28966773 (1958)

28966773

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 9 August 1958

2. LOCATION Woburn, Massachusetts

3. DATE-TIME GROUP [REDACTED]

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] minutes [ILLEGIBLE] seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

9. COURSE relatively stationary

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One object or disc shaped yellow object was initially sighted at 30 deg elevation and 300 deg azimuth. Motions of object were up and down. Object disappeared in the same location by fading. Object viewed visually & through binoculars for 30 mins.

11. COMMENTS Shape of sighting was possibly a star shining through an acute temperature inversion. Shape, size, color, motions and stationary position tend to support this conclusion.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [HW: Possibly Balloon] Was Aircraft [HW: Possibly Aircraft] Was Astronomical [HW: Possibly Astronomical] Other [STAMP: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown]

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