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USAF record 28988756

28988756

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 3 Sep 60

2. LOCATION Harbor Springs, Maryland

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2230 GMT 04/0230Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

5. PHOTOS O Yes O No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not stated

8. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [HW: Gen Geo Smith (ret) now of Magnavox reported that witness observed a large single light. The light then broke into many smaller lights. No other information. Report received through staff duty officer.]

9. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE one into many | ----

10. CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [REDACTED] Probably Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED]

Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED]

Was Astronomical [REDACTED] Probably Astronomical [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [ILLEGIBLE]

11. COMMENTS Without the duration of the sighting no valid conclusion can be reached, however the description conforms closely to that of a 'bolide' which was observed breaking up... In the absence of consistent with this type of sighting case would be listed as a meteor, however the case is listed as insufficient data.

ATIC FORM 129 (REV 18 SEP 57)

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