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USAF record 28990117

28990117

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE: 19 Nov 69 2. LOCATION: Tyndall AFB Fla & New Orleans La 3. DATE-TIME GROUP: Local 1830 GMT 20/00/10Z 4. PHOTOS: [REDACTED] 5. SOURCE: Military and Civilian 6. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: 8-10 min 7. NUMBER OF OBJECTS: one 8. COURSE: S-N

CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft

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BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Elliptical object, size of baseball (larger than the evening star), color similar to star, but very bright. Object was traveling on a steady course, weaving slightly and it was very bright. Object was steady in the front with a slight wobble in the rear range. First appeared on an azimuth of 130° It seemed to disappear on an aprox heading of 360°.

COMMENTS: A check with Spacetrack confirmed that the object was the satellite Echo I.

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