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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 24 June 1956 | 2. LOCATION Marshalltown, Iowa | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 25/0023Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☑ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION five minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE E to W ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data…

25/00232
ANT 15
25/00232
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RETION

RE001
AT WPD072 YNBO78KFA105
RR RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEDKF 3CK
R 252000Z
FM COMDR 788TH ACWRON WAVERLY IA
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
RJEDKF/COMDR 20TH ADIV DEF GRANDVIEW AFB MO
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON DAYTON OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR INTELL HQ USAF WASH D C
BT

/UNCLASSIFIED/788-25-F-03 / IAW AFR 200-2: UNFOB

1. A. ROUND
B. PEA
C. WHITE
D. ONE
E. N/A
F. N/A
G. N/A
H. N/A
I. N/A

26 JUN 1956 07 21

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12. A. BRIGHTNESS
B. UNK
C. UNK
D. WEST IN STRAIGHT LINE
E. FADE OUT
F. 5 MIN

3. A. GROUND VISUAL
B. NONE
C. 5000 FT 500 KNOTS

4. A. 25/6/56 0023Z
B. DUSK

5. NNO058

6. A. NARSHALLTOWN IOWA

7. A. CLEAR
B. 330 DEGREES 23 KNOTS 20,000 ALT
C. UNK
D. CLR
E. CLR
F. NONE

8. NONE

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9. NONE

10. SINGLE ENGINE TRAINER

11. OBSERVER WAS SITTING IN HIS BACK YARD DRINKING BEER. POSSIBILITIES ARE THAT HE WAS NATIONAL GUARD A/C OR F86D PASSING THROUGH

CASUAL OBSERVANCE COULD PROVE THE ALTITUDE IS GREAT ERROR.
CHARLES L. BLANKENSHIP 1ST LT USAF DIRECTOR

12. NONE
BT
25/21002 JUN RJEDMF