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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD | 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS | | --- | --- | --- | | 12 August 1951 | Indianapolis, Ind. | ☑ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1900 hrs CST GMT 13/0110Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Red ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Reder | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | | 5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military and civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical | | 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION varied | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE West…
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION OUTGOING CLEAR MESSAGE 24 EMERGENCY HQ USAF APOIN Maj A F Siemen 72672 MULTIPLE ADDRESS TO: CG ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SEC DEF WASH DC/ZEN COM GEN CONAC NY INFO: ARMY, NAVY, JCS, CIA/ZEN, AF&A WASH DC FROM: APOIN 45831 14 Aug 51 (DTG 140532Z) CIRVIS. Following message relayed from Olmstead Flight Service via Andrews AFB communications. Quote: Object sighted 1900 Central Standard Time and now visible overhead Indianapolis Indiana moving in westerly direction. Altitude estimated at 30,000 feet Color silver. Appears to be plastic balloon. …
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