USAF record 28973778 (1957)
28973778
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 6 November 1957
2. LOCATION El Paso, Texas
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE]
GMT 07/0103Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]
5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
9. COURSE ENE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Circular object, size of fifty cent piece at arm's length, white changing to dark grey, straight flight heading ENE; lasted observation at 3 sec; lost sight at 8 sec; object faded over course.
11. COMMENTS Meteor sighting.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]
Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
Was Astronomical Meteorite [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical Meteorite
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 6 November 1957 2. LOCATION El Paso, Texas 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 07/0103Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] Air-Visual [HW:…
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