USAF record 28967574 (1956)
28967574
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 14 September 1956
2. LOCATION Vinconnes, Indiana
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 15/0185Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XX:D Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] XX:D Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS XX:Yes [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ten to fifteen seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE straight down
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE and white light, size of a very large light bulb at arm's length, color was white to red, Obj emitted white & red sparks, Obj was sighted in the NNE & moved straight down, Obj was viewed visually for 10-15 seconds and disappeared in the NNE.
ATIC FORM 229 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:]
Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 14 September 1956 2. LOCATION Vinconnes, Indiana 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 15/0185Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XX:D Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar]…
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