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302543039

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 24 August 65 25/03102

2. LOCATION Roswell, New Mexico

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 Seconds

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

7. COURSE South

8. PHOTOS [XX] No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [XX] No

10. CONCLUSION Other (BIRDS)

Dim light passing through 30 degrees of arc in 3 Seconds.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Very weak light dimmer than the bright stars. Pale white. Passed behind trees. Flight to South. Passed through 30 deg of arc. Even flight. Level (Horizontal). Could be a dim meteor or some object such as a bird at close range. More likely something close to the observer in the absence of brightness and no tail. More likely a bird. Bright night. Small, pale white, shaped like a hornets nest. Eight year old described as looking like an parachute.

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

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