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USAF record 302565534

302565534

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PROJECT '0073 RECORD

2. LOCATION Tampa, Florida

3. DATE [REDACTED]

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 8

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION [ILLEGIBLE] minutes

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual

7. COURSE Stationary

8. PHOTOS XX Yes, XX No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE XX Yes, XX No

10. CONCLUSION Sighting (INADEQUATE DATA) Photos: Probable Astro (STERLING LIGHTS) The duration of each sighting is not given. It is not clear what the elevation of each object is upon appearance and disappearance.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The observer sighted several orange lights in the sky. The observer had a total of 8 different sightings during the 12 hour period. The object did not move while visible but would disappear and then reappear more towards the horizon. The observer stated that the object was as big as a dime at arms length.

CONCLUSION CONTD.: Photo analysis could find no objects on film as described in the report. The film contained processed [REDACTED] images which appear to be stellar bodies or light sources from distant earth objects or their reflections. The local UFO investigator felt the observer was watching stars.

FORM FTD SEP 83 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used

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