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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 16 Jan 59 | 2. LOCATION | Litschau, Czechoslovakia | 12. CONCLUSIONS | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local Noon CMT | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical | | 5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☒ No | 6. SOURCE | Civil Police | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical | ☐ Other Pos…
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Country: Austria Set 1/1, Card 1/1 Info Spec: TK/ar Distr: 4E4g/4E2b(t)/4F3-3cys FBIS Middle East & West Europe 2 Nr 13, January 20, 1959 5 p Q-2 Entire Item FLYING OBJECT--On Jan. 16 around noon a luminous round flying object 13 was observed in the area of Litschau near the Czech border. The flying body came from Czechoslovak territory, crossed the border, and soared steeply upward at an immense speed emitting a hissing noise. It then circled and vanished in the direction of the Czech border. Police assume that the object was a guided rocket, since neither its sound nor shape was simil…
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HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO REPLY TO ATTN OF: SUBJECT: TO:
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