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USAF record 28998319 (1962)

28998319

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 19 July 1962

2. LOCATION Metuchen, New Jersey

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2130 GMT 20/0230Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Air-Visual

5. PHOTOS Yes

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7-10 minutes

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4-5

9. COURSE zig-zag

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Objects appearing like stars but they were moving. Lights would fade until they disappeared. As speed increased they would glow more brilliantly. No tail or trail. Obj's motion included complete loops & sudden speeds in excess of jet a/c's 4-5 obj's coming in various parts of sky & no pattern to movement. Zig zag at 2:30 am, WNW on northerly course dashed, motions generally in straight line. 3/4 moon night slightly hazy except stars visible. Obj's sighted prior to moonrise. Obj's seemed at great height. Moved in 4 different directions.

11. COMMENT Very little detail. 4-5 objects w/random movement. All starlike. Data presented in letter & questionnaire. No conclusion case listed as unidentified.

ATIC FORM 329 (RIV 26 SEP 52)

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