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USAF record 28971340 (1957)

28971340

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 22 August 1957

2. LOCATION Cecil NAS, Fla

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT - 22/2140Z

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

5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE not given

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Single black ball-shaped obj having rotating variable disc at base with two bright red lights suspended over top having no visible attachments. Speed 0 to extremely high, emitting pulsating sound resembling helicopter. Approx 50 ft in diameter. Obj pursued auto up to 90 mph. Auto was stopped when obj hovered over highway.

11. COMMENTS Helicopter was in that area at time of the sighting. This, plus description indicates helicopter.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon XX Was Aircraft Helicopter ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical Other [STAMP:] Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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