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USAF record 28970297 (1957)

28970297

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 20 June 1957

2. LOCATION Floyd Bennett Nas, New York

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local Cat 20/1320Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]

5. PHOTOS [REDACTED]

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 50 to 60 seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE steady West to East

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object elliptical, size of basketball, color silver, steady course W to E, disappeared due to sky conditions.

11. COMMENTS Rawinsonde balloon released from near by and still visible at time of sighting.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP: Was Aircraft] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Probably Aircraft] Possibly Balloon [STAMP: Possibly Astronomical] Was Aircraft [STAMP: Was Astronomical] Probably Aircraft [STAMP: Probably Astronomical] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP: Possibly Astronomical] Insufficient Data for Evaluation [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

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