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USAF record 28974008 (1957)

28974008

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 6 November 1957

2. LOCATION Long Beach, California

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT: 07/0657Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar ☐

5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [HW:] ☐ No [HW:]

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 minutes + [HW:]

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE west

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round bright object, size of nickel, glowing blue & orange.

11. COMMENTS Except for the fact that the observer states the object moved to the west, the characteristics are of a balloon.

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☒ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☒ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☒ Probably Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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