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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 31 Aug 52 | 2. LOCATION | Dayton, Ohio | 3. CONDITIONS | ☐ Yes ☐ No  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Last: 2:00 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redder ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept-Redder | ☐ Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft | ☐ Was Aeronautical Probably Aeronautical Possibly Aeronautical  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | civilian | ☐ Other | ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 1 | 9. C
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Report of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

Date: 31 Aug. 1952
Time: 2345 hrs.

Details:

Capt. Atkinson, OD No. 1, Bldg. 10, received a call from the Piqua Police Dept. (Patrolman Etter) at 2330. Patrolman Etter informed Capt. Atkinson that one [redacted] of Lockington (North Piqua) observed an unidentified aerial phenomenon in that locality; namely "oblong, with flashing red and blue lights, definitely unlike an aircraft." Patrolman Etter stated that as soon as a squad car became available, he would check with Mr. [redacted] on this story. Ptl. Etter feels that the source is reliable. Mr. [reda
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Report of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

Date: 1 Sept. 1952
Time: 0001

Details:
Miss [redacted], of [redacted], Ave., called to report peculiar sky activity, from 2300 hrs. to time of the call.

Place of observation: South of Dayton Municipal Golf Course.

Object: Apparently an unusually bright star with the brilliance of an aircraft landing light (no beam, however). It showed what appeared to be 'auxiliary' stars; sometimes at 2 o'clock position, sometimes at 11 o'clock. Occasional movement was apparent. First observed at 30° above the horizon (2300). Now (0004) at 50° above the horizon. Thi

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