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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 6 November 1957 | 2. LOCATION | Selma, North Carolina  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local | GMT 08 215 Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION  |
|   |  |  | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 2 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | SSW | 10. COMMENTS | Probable balloon but no elevation, azimuth, size or winds given. Without this information, it is impossible to evaluate this sighting.  |

12. CONCLUSIONS
☐ Was Ba
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C. N/A
(4) A. 21542 6 NOV 57 5:40 - 18:40
B. DAY
(5) MF 4330
(6) A. NR , 35 YRS OLD, SELMA
B. N/A
(7) A. EXCELLENT CLEAR VISIBILITY
B. N/A
C. CEILING NO WINDS GIVEN

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D. EXCELLENT 1. No elevation - A21MTH Gives
E. NONE 1. Size not given
(8) NONE 3. W. 35 not given
(9) PASSED INFO TO W/H
(10) UNKNOWN 4. without the above SEL's it is impossible to evaluate the sighting properly.
(11) NONE
(12) NONE
BT
07/05352 NOV RJEPJM
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Witness 6 Nov 57
McF. INFO
1
1
2
3
Called 073022
4E4
4-4X2a

RE063
WPB075 YDC055 TYB068 TDD072JMA016
PP RJEPHQ RJEDWP RJEDEN
DE RJEPJM 1L
P 070515Z
FM COMDR 632ND ACWRON
TO RJEPJM/COMDR 85TH AIR DIV ANDREWS AFB
RJEPHQ/COMDR DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HEADQUARTERS USAF WASH DC
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHAIRAL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB
BT
UNCLASSIFIED FROM 632ACW-OPS 11-11.
SUBJECT: UNDENTIFIED AIRCRAFT.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED IN REFERENCE TO PAR 7, AFR 200 2.
(1) DISC
E. UNKNOWN - S.201
C. GRAYISH
D. ONE
E. N/A
F. NONE
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G. NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE

(2) A. A CALL FROM LADY IN SMITHFIELD TO ME SELMA NC
B. UNKNOWN - elevation. 22 MOTH
C. LEVEL - elevation. 22 MOTH
D. SOUTH, SOUTHWEST - Flight 12th
E. VERY LOW: VIEW OBSTRUCTED BY BUILDING
F. 2154Z 2215Z 2154-5 = 1654; 21 MOTH

(3) A. GROUND VISUAL
B. NAKED EYE

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