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USAF record 28972651 (1957)

28972651

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2 November 1957

2. LOCATION Brooktondale, New York

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 02/23:52

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW:]

5. PHOTOS [Yes] [No]

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 hours 10 minutes still in sight

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one see below

9. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One round milky bluish white object the size of a basketball at arm's length. Object was seen coming over the top of a hill every few seconds and was in sight for 2 hours 10 mins.

11. COMMENTS Description, duration, flight path indicate that this sighting was probably caused by a searchlight or beacon.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other: Prob Searchlight Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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