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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 14 November 1956 | 2. LOCATION | Brainerd, Minnesota  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 14/1530Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual Ground-Redor Air-Visual Air-Intercept Redor  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | one minute | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | descending | 10. OTHER | ☑ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  |
|  11. COMMENTS | Insufficient data. However, this is very possibly a balloon released from General Mills, Raven Industries or some ot
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14/1530Z
59117
NTFD 30
15/10/02
Witness
WPC010 YMC009ZNGA105
PP RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEDNG 48
P 142300Z
FM COMDR 31ST AIR DIV DEF SNELLING AFS ST PAUL MINN
TO RJEDEN/COMDR AIR DEF COMMAND ENT AFB COLORADO
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER WIRGHR PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/COMDR DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON DC
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/ FROM OIN 11762
UFOB IAW AFR 200-2
1. A OBLONG
B. BASKETBALL
C. SILVER ON TOP AND BOTTOM CMA BLACK STRIPE IN CENTER
D. ONE
E. NOT APPLICABLE
F. NOT APPLICABLE
G. NOT APPLICABLE
H. NOT APPLICABLE
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PAGE TWO DE RJENDG 48

I. NOT APPLICABLE
2. A. NOTICED ITS DESCENT WHILE DRIVING AN AUTO
B. NEGATIVE
C. NEGATIVE
D. DESCENDING
E. DESCENDED TO GROUND OUT OF VIEW
F. 60 SECONDS
3. A. GROUND VISUAL
B. NOT APPLICABLE
C. NOT APPLICABLE
4. A. 14/1530Z NOV 56
B. DAY
5. GEOREF FKLB 4313
6. A. CIVIPIAN
MRS
AGE 53M
ADDRESS MINNESOTA
YOUSEWIFE AND GROUND OBSERVER
B. NOT APPLICABLE
7. A. CLOUDY
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PAGE THREE DE RJEDNG 48

|  B. LEVEL | DIRECTION | KNOTS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  SURFACE | 20 DEGREES | 11  |
|  6000 | 350 | 20  |
|  10,000 | 260 | 20  |
|  16,000 | 270 | 45  |
|  20,000 | 260 | 65  |
|  30,000 | 250 | 100  |
|  50,000 | 270 | 60  |
|  80,000 | NEGATIVE | NEGATIVE  |

C. 5000 BROKEN
D. 15 MILES
E. BROKEN WITH HIGHER OVERCAST AT 30
F. NOT APPLICABLE
8. NEGATIVE
9. SHERIFF FROM BRAINERED MINN CHECKED AREA AND ONLY FOUND TRACKS THAT POSSIBLY WERE CAUSED BY SMALL TYPE AIRCRAFT
10. NEGATIVE
11. PREPARING OFFICER: DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE 31 ST AIR DIV DMA SIGHTING POSSIBLY BAL

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