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USAF record 28968844 (1957)

28968844

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 16 January 1957

2. LOCATION Glenwood Springs, Colorado

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 17/0830Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No

6. SOURCE Civilian (GOC)

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE climbing

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One circular clear bright light, the size of a small orange, object was seen in the ESE at 45 dgr elevation and climbing. Object was still in sight after having been seen visually and through a three power X-3 telescope for eight minutes.

11. COMMENTS Object was definitely established to have been a balloon released from Grand Junction at 0300Z

TIC FORM 229 (REV 28 R2P 32)

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