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USAF record 28981352 (1952)

28981352

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 14 December 1952

2. LOCATION Berkeley, California

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local: 1400 PST GMT: 13/0003Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED]

5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Four

9. COURSE Stationary

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Two large obj revolved as a disc, color of Venus, with three smaller obj above & a streak below.

11. COMMENTS Check revealed that a balloon is released daily at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, 1400 PST prevailing winds at the time would have carried balloon on approx course of sightin.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP $2)

12. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE Possible Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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