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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 6 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION | 3 dgr 20' N 17 dgr 30' W Over N Atlantic  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local ___________ GMT 06/20/57 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redder ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Redder  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. SOURCE | West | 10. COURSE |   |
|  11. COMMENTS | Fireball. |  |   |

12. CONCLUSIONS
☐ Was Balloon
☐ Probably Balloon
☐ Possibly Balloon
☐ Was Aircraft
☐ Probably Aircraft
☐
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Rev 7 06 00 '57
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RE356
WPE269 VDA355 TYA366HQC325
OO RJEDDN RJEDWP
DE RJEPHQ 810
O 379216Z
FM KEDUSAF
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJEOVP/COMDR ATIC
BT
UNCLAS FROM AFCIN-2 39315

A. CIRVIS
B. LAT 4323 NORTH 1739 WEST VSUAL SIGHTING BY TWO AIRCRAFT IN CLOSE PROXIMITY.
C. BRILLANT FLASH OF BLUE WHITE LIGHT APPEARING BRIGHTER THAN A METEOR APPROXIMATE COURSE 270 DEGREE, PURPLE RING, SURROUNDING.
D. ONE AIRCRAFT AT 18,000 OTHER AT 16,000 FT BOTH HEADING AT APPROX 258 DEGREE. TIME OF REPT BY BOTH A:C WAS 2018Z.
E. VISIBILITY EXCELLENT WINDS FROM 305 FORCE 45 KNOTS AT 8,000 FEET.
F. PILOT LCDR

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