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USAF record 28975949

28975949

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION Moriaty, New Mexico

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 10/0245Z

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

5. SOURCE Civilian

6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 seconds

8. COURSE west[ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

9. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:]

Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]

EX Was Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:] Probably Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:] Possibly Astronomical Meteor [STAMP:]

Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Distinguished shark-like tail or wings with no visible fuselage between. Size between that of a baseball or grapefruit. Incandescent metallic color. Quick fading trail of sparks immediately behind. Vanished suddenly.

11. COMMENTS The earth is now passing through the peak of the Geminids. Probably astronomical-- meteor.

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