USAF record 28976223 (1957)
28976223
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 21 December 1957
2. LOCATION Waverly, Iowa
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 21/0135Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]
5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45 seconds
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS two
9. COURSE south
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round object, size of basketball, white (two) one behind the other. Steady flight for trail behind the object for 2 ft or longer. Disappeared half way to horizon. Observed at overhead, slightly south position disappeared by dimming.
11. COMMENTS The objects observed were probably jet aircraft with afterburners on or possibly meteors with acceleration on duration. Insufficient data for analysis.
ATIC FORM 129 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 21 December 1957 2. LOCATION Waverly, Iowa 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 21/0135Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED]…
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