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USAF record 28971391 (1957)

28971391

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

I. DATE 23 August 1957

2. LOCATION Camden, New Jersey

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0700 - 0710 GMT 23/1200%

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

5. PHOTOS [X] Yes [ ] No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION approx 1 minute

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE one (1) unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A bell-shaped silver, glowing object the size of a grapefruit at arm's length disappeared at 25 dgrs above the horizon and disappeared at 25 dgrs above horizon NE of source.

11. COMMENTS Check with WX station revealed a balloon was released at 0700 at Philadelphia Municipal Airport.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP '52)

12. CONCLUSIONS [X] Was Balloon [ ] Probably Balloon [ ] Possibly Balloon [ ] Was Aircraft [ ] Probably Aircraft [ ] Possibly Aircraft [ ] Was Astronomical [ ] Probably Astronomical [ ] Possibly Astronomical

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