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USAF record 28974525 (1957)

28974525

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 10 November 1957

2. LOCATION Norwich, Connecticut

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 11/0216Z

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

5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4 seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE NW

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round object, size of basketball, red and orange, very bright. Moved out of sight over mountain.

11. COMMENTS The description given and the length of time in sight is characteristic of a meteor.

ATIC FORM 339 (REV 26 SEP 52)

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP: ] Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Meteor [STAMP: ] Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Date for Evaluation Unknown

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