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USAF record 28998060

28998060

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 7 Jul 62

2. LOCATION Dayton, Ohio

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local. GMT.

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual [REDACTED] Ground-Radar [REDACTED] Air-Visual [REDACTED] Air-Intercept Radar [REDACTED]

5. PHOTOS Yes [ILLEGIBLE] No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 min

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING (age about an object as a star, No sound accompanied flight, Object moving to E and then standing still for 10-15 sec., made a turn and proceeded NE, Object out of sight at 45° low, Sound like an a/c at "near height", Reason for report was no sound and apparent standing still, Attitude very high.)

11. COMMENTS (illusion of standing still created when a/c turns toward or away from observer while at great distance) Speed and general description of observation conform to that expected of an a/c sighting.

CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon [ILLEGIBLE] Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other: Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown

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