USAF record 28968762 (1957)
28968762
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 January 1957
2. LOCATION s/v over Russell, Kansas
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE OUT 01/2100Z Jan 57
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION "few" seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE East to West
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One ground blue-white object, the size of a pen at arm's length. Object moved from East to West and disappeared from sight at a high rate of speed, after having been seen air-visually for a "few" seconds.
11. COMMENTS Description, duration, flight path, and manner of disappearance and indicate that this sighting was caused by a meteor.
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Motorcar Possibly Astronomical Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 1 January 1957 2. LOCATION s/v over Russell, Kansas 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE OUT 01/2100Z Jan 57 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐…
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