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USAF record 28972562 (1957)

28972562

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

11. COMMENTS

CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft

Was Astronomical Meteoror Probably Astronomical Meteoror Possibly Astronomical Meteoror

Other: Insufficient Date for Evaluation Unknown

30 October 1957 Metairie, Louisiana Local GMT 20/2015Z Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar

[No]

Civilian

[5 seconds]

ONE

NE

Bluish light leaving long luminous trail, without sound, observed during day at bearing between 225-240 dgrs heading NE in horizontal flight low on horizon. Object believed to be at 200-300 mi altitude.

Speed, duration and description indicate observation of a metoor. Daylight observation.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 59)

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