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302548286

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 26-27 Mar 66 0235-0300Z

2. LOCATION Kent, Tacoma, Ma Cord AFB, Washington

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One-Three?

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20-30 Minutes

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual (RX)

7. COURSE West

8. PHOTOS [X] No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [ ] Yes [X] No

10. CONCLUSION BALLOON

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS One, two, or three objects all close together. One witness described them as looking like a transparent kite. The other witness said they resembled a biplane. Objects were sighted in the west and appeared to be traveling west. They faded as night fell.

The time is right for a balloon. Weather balloon launches at 6:00PM. Description of the object and its flight is consistent with a balloon.

[HW: 3 Witnesses]

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

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