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USAF record 28971400 (1957)

28971400

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 23 August 1957

2. LOCATION Olean, New York

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 24/0130Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION [REDACTED]

5. PHOTOS [REDACTED]

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE NNE

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING A round object, smaller than a star, reddish color, appeared as a moving bright light with up and down motion. Observed for 45 minutes.

11. COMMENTS A check with balloon schedules revealed that one was released just prior to sighting and wind directions would move the object in direction of observer.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical [ILLEGIBLE] Astronomical Possibly Astronomical

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