USAF record 28981753
28981753
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 18 Jan 59
2. LOCATION La Crosse, Wisconsin
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1800 GMT 18/2400Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
5. PHOTOS No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE West
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Newspaper reported asked about sighting and enclosed clipping. No case in file. Only information received was the clipping. Obj was sighted by many witnesses over a fairly large area, Described as a flash of light flying at a high rate of speed/
11. COMMENTS In view of the wide area over which the obj was observed and the description of a fast flying light, the obj is considered as a meteor.
ATIC FORM 22D (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 18 Jan 59 2. LOCATION La Crosse, Wisconsin 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1800 GMT 18/2400Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS No 6. SOURCE Civilian 7. LENGTH…
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