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USAF record 28998832 (1962)

28998832

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 29 August 1962

2. LOCATION Alexandria, Virginia

3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 30/0214Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X Ground-Visual O Ground-Radar O Air-Visual O Air-Intercept Radar

5. PHOTOS C Yes XXX No

6. SOURCE Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 seconds

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one

9. COURSE SV varied

10. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SIGHTING: Egg shaped obj with red light as bright as brightest star, Shiny, Stood still, changed speed & brightness in 15 second sighting, Gave appearance of being solid, Blurred when moving, Round when slowing down, No sound, No smell or heat. Observed first in NW & then disappeared over horizon in SW. Initial observation at 045dgr disappearing at 125 dgr. Slowing down occurred when it was near a star.

12. CONCLUSIONS: Was Ballon Was Aircraft Possibly Ballon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation

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