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USAF record 28985672 (1960)

28985672

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 10-11 January, 1960

2. LOCATION Pacific (30-30N 139-05E)

3. DATE-TIME GROUP [HW: Local] [ILLEGIBLE] GMT/UTC

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Vizual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 12 seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one:

9. COURSE 5 to 25

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Very bright light with irregular edges. Roughly round in shape about half the size of a full moon. Speed about 1/3 that of a falling star.

[STAMP: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)]

11. COMMENTS Description conforms to that of a slow meteor of the "Fireball" type.

CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Was Astronomical [HW: Meteor] Possibly Astronomical [REDACTED]

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