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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 17 December 1957 | 2. LOCATION (over) E of Bermuda Island (Atlantic) | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☑ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 17/2240Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military 4 observers | ☐ Was Astronomical ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 - 5 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURS…

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1. Description of object:
a. Shape:
(1) Pencil - long and narrow - [redacted]
(2) Undetermined - [redacted]
(3) Undetermined - [redacted]
(4) Round - [redacted]
b. Size:
(1) Dime for length, between pin head and pea - [redacted]
(2) Dime - [redacted]
(3) Basketball - [redacted]
(4) Pea - [redacted]
c. Color:
(1) Body white with evidence of red at trailing edge - [redacted]
(2) White - [redacted]
(3) White …

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U.S.A. - MATS
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AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

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North Atlantic
53th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron

19-20 December 1957
17 December 1957
B-2

WILLIAM J. THOMAS, Capt, Intelligence Off. Aircrew Members

APR 200-2

1. While on a regular weather reconnaissance mission, four aircrew members sighted a strange light at night. It was a white light with some red. The light went rearward and slightly down in relation to the airplane. The reporter believes the object to be a meteor. - Concern: A variety of methods, a light

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b. Angle of elevation (from observer) and azimuth (from true north) when first observed:
(1) Elevation 20° to 25°, azimuth 150° -
(2) Elevation 30°, azimuth 100° -
(3) Elevation 30° to 45°, azimuth 180° -
(4) Elevation minus 10°, azimuth 150° -

c. Angle of elevation (from observer) and azimuth (from true north) upon disappearance:
(1) Elevation 0°, azimuth 150° - 50° - closed - Angule - in
(2) Elevation 20°, azim…

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4. Time and date of sighting:
a. 2240Z 17 December 1957.
b. Night (no moon).
5. Location of observers: 30° 54' N 54° 50' W.
6. Observers:
a. [redacted], 1stLt, 59th Wea Recon Sq, Aerial Recon Weather Officer for three years, usually reliable.
b. [redacted], Capt, 59th Wea Recon Sq, Pilot since June 45, usually reliable.
c. [redacted], 1stLt, 59th Wea Recon Sq, Navigator for four months, usu…

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scanner's position in the blister.

12. None.

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