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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 9 Apr 59 | 2. LOCATION | 3E of Newfoundland  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 09/07/32 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rador ☐ Air-Intercept Rador  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | West | 10. COMMENTS | Limited information makes valid conclusion impossible. Most probable cause is misinterpretation of Meteor.  |

12. CONCLUSIONS
☐ Was Balloon
☐ Probably Balloon
☐ Possibly Balloon
☐ Was Ai…

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AT 0743Z WE SIGHTED WHAT APPEARED TO BE A ROCKET OF SOME TYPE TRAVELING FROM EAST TO WEST AT 4035N 4632W. IT WAS TRAVELING FROM A DIRECTION OF 120M TOWARD 300M. ROCKET VERY HIGH AT AN UNKNOWN ALTITUDE AT A VERY HIGH RATE OF SPEED. I WATCHED THIS OBJECT APPEAR OUT OF THE EAST AND FOLLOWED IT CLEAR OUT OF SIGHT TO MY LEFT WEST. OBJECT COULD HAVE BEEN A FALLING STAR BUT I DO N…