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USAF record 28994070

28994070

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 13 Aug 61

2. LOCATION Lake Charles, Louisiana

3. DATE-TIME GROUP 2030 GMT 14/0230Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION XII Ground-Visual [HW: Ground-Radar] D Air-Vizual [HW: Air-Intercept Radar]

5. PHOTOS Physical Specimen [No]

6. SOURCE Military

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION No time

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

9. COURSE None

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING [STAMP:]

11. COMMENTS ObJt reported at 2030 13 Aug. Over Lake Charles, La. Objt recovered at 1500 14 Aug and identified as M-13I parachute flare. Origin not determined. Report made since objt was front page item in newspaper.

ATIC Form 329 (REV 28 SEP 52)

CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [REDACTED] Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] Was Aircraft [REDACTED] Possibly Aircraft [REDACTED] Was Astronomical [REDACTED] Possibly Astronomical [REDACTED] Parachute flare [ILLEGIBLE]

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