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USAF record 28981921

28981921

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 11 Feb 59

2. LOCATION W of Philipsburg, Pa.

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

5. PHOTOS No

6. SOURCE Civilian Pilot

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 min

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE Down

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Very bright, white flash, size of basketball. After flash obj fell straight down slowly. 3 commercial airliners in area.

11. COMMENTS Characteristics reported are typical of a parachute flare.

CONCLUSIONS: Possibly Balloon

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