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USAF record 302540943

302540943

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP August 65 Night (4:30 AM)

2. LOCATION Bakersfield, California

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Few Minutes

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

7. COURSE N/A

8. PHOTOS No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE No

10. CONCLUSION A/C

Sighting is descriptive of a night photo mission using infra-red equipment. Sound created by generator for equipment.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Witness awakened by loud noise such as propeller driven a/c with adjustable pitch props. Slow flying a/c very low. Estimated altitude 500 ft., speed 150 knots. Had large yellow-orange lights pointed toward the ground. Lights had fuzzy edges.

FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used

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