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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  7 February 1956 | Keesler AFB, Mississippi | ☑ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 07/1400Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☑ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION see description | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS three | 9. COURSE drifting e…

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TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
RJESKB/COMDR 35TH ADIV DEF DOBBINS AFB GA
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTEL HQ USAF WASH 25 DC
RJEDDK/COMDR ATC SCOTT AFB ILL
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OD 705B. UFOB REPT IN V PARTS. PART I. FOLLOWING REPT DEVIATES FROM FORMAT REQUIRED BY AFR 200-2 SINCE FLYING OBJECT WAS IDENTIFIED. REPT IS SUBMITTED TO AID IN EVALUATION OF UFOB SIGHTING REPORTS WHICH MIGHT BE CAUSED BY SAME OBJECTS. PART II. AT 1400Z 07 FEB 56 LOCAL BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER ADVISED UFOB INVES AN UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT WAS A…

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OBJECT HIGH ABOVE HIS ACFT AT APRX 1435Z AN F-86 ACFT REPORTED OBJECT AT 40,000 FT OVER DAUPHINE ISLAND IN THE GULF ON MEX. OBJECT WAS COMPOSED OF 3 VERY LARGE PLASTIC BALLOONS TIED TOGETHER AND WAS MOVING IN EASTERLY DIRECTION OVER THE GULF TOWARDS FLA COAST. PART III. AT 1900Z LOCAL AIR RESCUE UNIT REPORTED OVERHEARING RAD REPT AT 1500Z FROM AN F-84 ACFT AT 43,000 FT REPORTED OBJECT ABOVE HIS ACFT AND NOT IDENTIFIABLE EXCEPT AS TO NR WHICH TOTALLED 3. RATE OF RRAVEL WAS EST AT 60 KTS IN EASTERLY DIRECTION. PART IV. LOCAL RADAR UNIT 4 MILES WEST OF KEESLER AFB REPORTED OBJE…