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USAF record 28972620 (1957)

28972620

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 1 November 1957

2. LOCATION New Orleans, Louisiana

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 01/2300Z

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

5. PHOTOS Yes [HW: No]

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 to 1½ minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE northwest

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One blimp shaped, shiny surface, seen for 1 to 1½ minutes moving northwest.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Was Astronomical [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical [STAMP:]

Description, duration, flight path indicates that this sighting was probably caused by an a/c.

[IC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)]

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