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CASE REFERENCE9548094

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1953

REPORTED LOCATIONDahlgren Va

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1. DATE  TIME GROUP LOCATION
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20 Jan 53 Dahleren, Va. Philadelnhin Pes.
3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION
Civilien and Military Astro (IETEOR)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One Neteor sighting.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not F Reported 1NA Ho trail exchaust or sound. Looked like groon, "comet",
6. Flight in constant looping Flight in constent looping arc. arc. Disappeared by dying out. Disappeared by dying out.
TYPE OF O3SERVATION
Ground-Vimmal Air-lisun1 round-Vimml Air-Lisus1
7. 7. COURSE
KXEKREXRK XXEOCBEXRK
3. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS
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9. 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PHYSICA VIDENCE :
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FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thia form uay be used.
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JEDEN/CS ADC ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
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PAREN 6 PAREN NEGATIVE PAREN 7 PAREN ACT VITY RTIGK G OCCURRED OVER
DABLOREN RESTRICTED AREA. PAREN 3 CMA 9 PAREN NEGATIVE PAREN 13 PAREN
PILCT OF OTHER GED SICHTING BY RADIO CMA NIT POSITION 2
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DATE: TINE:)) pm Zone
LOCATION (If different from
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TRAIL OF METEOR:
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REARKS: REMARKS,
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This is to acknowledge receipt dated 1 February
1953 reporting 195) On zo vanusry1 Samuary 1953
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For your For your rmation, mation, the Air Technical Intelligence the tir Technical Intelligence Center
roceived a report report of this meteor from a pilot. At 2255 EST he was pilot. At 2255 EST he was
at 380 30N 0O'and 0'and I the meteor the meteor which he deseribed es a lar
geen light in a Breen light in constant looping a about 90 about 90
It is It is reali realized ome
vilne to you. vilne to you.
Your is greatly
Yours ve ruly,
ROBERT C. BROWN
M-jer, USAF
Air Adj. Gen.
13 1559 0O 211 DESIGNATE AUTHD OFFICE OF RECORD
OFVICIAL FILE COPY
AMC Form 8 (Rev 17 May 50) Supersedes AMC Form 8, Re 1 Apr 48, be used. Air Force-WPAFB-L-23 JUL 52 3690M