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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  2 December 1957 | 15 Mi W of Russellville, Ala | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local N/A GMT | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes Physical ☑ No Specimen | 6. SOURCE Original: Farmer & Sheriff | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical ☑ Other Tip Tank ☐ Insufficient Data for Evaluation ☐ Unknown  …

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FROM 14 OPL 075. FOR AFCIN 1A1 AND CNOIN.
REFERENCE CONAC CONFIDENTIAL MESSAGES CNOIN 190, 29 NOV 57, AND CNOIN 191, 2 DEC 57. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS FORWARDED FOR YOUR INFORMATION AND NECESSARY ACTION. ON 8 DEC 57 AT 1225 EST, HQ 14 AF SAR DUTY CONTROLLER RECEIVED A CALL FROM MAXWELL FLIGHT SERVICE REQUESTING INFORMATION OF POSSIBLE TIP TANK DROP ON 2 DECEMBER 57. MEMPHIS CONTROL REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT DRO…