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USAF record 28970890 (1957)

28970890

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

DATE: 30 July 1957 LOCATION: Claremont, California DATE-TIME GROUP: Local 1900 CMY: 31/6/1002

PHOTOS: O Yes O No

SOURCE: Civilian

LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: 10 MINUTES

NUMBER OF OBJECTS: ONE

COURSE: West

CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING:

Round obj with single wing, size of [REDACTED] to [REDACTED] length. Dark body with yellow to orange balls of flume on either side of fuselage (through binoculars had appearance of transport fuselage wth single wing centrally located.) No sound. Brightness about that of Venus.

COMMENTS:

possibility exists obj could be any type of high performance fighter or bomber a/c. Jet nacelles often appear as flames or fire, in ball form.

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