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USAF record 28976713

28976713

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2 sightings. 1st Jan '59

2. LOCATION Pacific 600 NW of Los Angeles, Cali.

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT+711012

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

5. PHOTOS No

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 29-30 secs

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE NE

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One observer rptd a rnd obj, size of head of pin w/reddish-white flame. The other observer rptd light glowing yellow color & size of pea w/appearance of a tail approx the same width as obj & approx 10-15 times the diameter of obj in length. Obj faded into atmosphere.

11. COMMENTS Description, maneuvers, etc., all suggest a true meteor.

ATIC FORM 179 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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