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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 27 Dec 55 | 2. LOCATION Utica, New York |   | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 27/1110Z to 1145Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |   |   |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE civilian  |   |   |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 40 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE stationary | ☑ Was Astronomical Star/Planet ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astro…

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RA037
WPB025 TYE026 TDB022 TTE011SNA002
RR RJEDWP RJEPHQ
DE RJEPSN 35
R 281340Z

FM FLT 3-D 4602D AISS SYRACUSE AF STA SYRACUSE NEW YORK
TO ZEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPRGS COLO
INFO ZEN/COMDR 32 ADIV SYR AF STA SYRACUSE NEW YORK ATTN DIR OF INTEL
RJEDWP/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB DAYTON OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIR OF INTL HQ USAF WASH 25 DC

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/UNCLASSIFIED/AIS3D 143 PD UFPB PD THE FOLLOWING IS SUBMITTED IN
COMPLIANCE WITH PAR 7 AFR 200-2 CMM DTD 26 AUG 1953 PD

1. A. LIKE STAR PD
B. DIME PD
C. LUMINOUS PD
D. ONE (1) PD
E. N/A
F. ROUND PD
G. NONE P…

B. N/A PD
7. A. SEE PARA 7E PD
B. SURFACE-N-4K
6,800 - 350 DEG - 26K
10,000 - 350 DEG - 34K
16,000 - 350 DEG - 53K
20,000 - 350 DEG - 79K
30,000 - 340 DEG - 90K
50,000 - 310 DEG - 58K
80,000 - 340 DEG - 32K
7. C. 2200 FT PD
D. SEVEN (7) MI PD
E. OVERCAST PD
F. LIGHT SNOW FALL PD
8. A. NONE PD
9. A. NONE PD
10. A NONE PD

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I. OBJECT WAS SIGHTED FOR APROX FOURTY (40) MIN TURNING RED AT END PD
2. A. BRIGHTNESS PD
B. TEN THOUSAND (10,000) FT CMM 1/4 DOWN FROM TOP OF AUTO WINDSHIELD PD
C. SOUTHWEST TOWARDS CORTLAND CMM NEW YORK PD
D. OBJECT WAS SIGHTED BY OBSERVER AS HE TRAVELED FROM FIVE (5) MI SOUTH OF TRENTON CMM NEW YORK TO APPROX TEN (10) MI EAST OF SYRACUSE CMM NEW YORK PD OBSERVER WAS TRAVELING VIA NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY PD
E. OBJECT APPEARED TO BE STATIONARY FOR APROX THIRTY (30) MIN AND THEN TURNED BRILLIANT RED BEFORE DISSAPPEARING PD
F. APROX FOURTY (40) MIN PD
3. A. GROUND VISUAL PD
B…

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11. A. UNK PD

12. A. OIC CMM FLT 3-D 4602D AISS PD MR SERVED AS A STEWARD IN MERCHANT MARINES IN 1940-44 CMM FLD ARTY AND MEDICS IN ARMY 1945-47 AND HOLDS A PRIVATE STUDENT FLYING LICENCE PD MR ATTENDED SYRACUSE UNIV AND MRS IS A COLLAGE GRADUATE PD MISS IS EMPLOYED AS A DIETICIAN AT V A HOSPITAL PD DUE TO LUMINOUS COLOR AND COLOR CHANGE TO RED CMM OBJECT COULD HAVE BEEN A METEOR SIGHTED FOR UNUSUAL LGTH OF TIME OR FIREBALL PD SIGHTING GENERALLY FOLLOWS DESCRIPTION OF METEOR PD END

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