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302542741

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 16 August 65 17/03902

2. LOCATION Cleveland, Ohio

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 Minutes

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

7. COURSE SE

8. PHOTOS [HW: No]

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [HW: No]

10. CONCLUSION SATellite

Sighting characteristic of Satellite observation. ECHO II over area at the time of the report but heading NE and not SE as the report states. Possible other Satellite, possible error in reporting the direction of flight.

Object in sight for about three minutes. Shaped like a bean and had about the same brightness as a bright star, except that it was larger. Appeared as a light only no details. Color of white flame. No tail or sound. Looked like a glowing bean. Observed at 15 deg elevation in the SE. Flight was straight direction and included up and down motion at regular intervals. ECHO II over area at same time in flight to the NE at 54 deg elevation.

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

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