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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7007600

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1951

REPORTED LOCATIONSheppard AFBWichita Falls Texas

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE - CONCLUSIONS

2. LOCATION 12
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4, May 51 Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Texas|o Probobly Bolleon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION —|}0 Pessibly Balloon
Loce! XY Ground- Vi suel 0 Ground-Roder e Bcudie ae te
cmt___C2/O2Z [02302 0 Air Visuol D Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. OTC | OURCE A, O Was Astronomical
0 Yes QO Probably Astronomical
(XNe Military O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE | BS Other__Birds
o eee Deta for Evaluation
30 seconds Ten to 15 BE TO NW =. Come
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS :
Objects believed to be solid with reflected Evaluated as a flock of birds,

light resembling a soft, fluorescent glow.
All traveling in same direction, but moving
independently with the formation, Repel one
another in much the same fashion. Night
clear and no sound. No known altitude,

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