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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was i
___17 May 1955 - Near MacDill AFB, Florida 0 Proba y Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION QO Possibly Balloon
Local Rie tin copii } W>Ground- Vi sual O Ground-Radar = Probably Aiveraft
GMT 17/2400Z M Air- Visual CO) Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE i OH Was Astronomicel
0 Yes O Probcbly Astronomical
No Civilian ‘ = Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE KxrothewEearchlight —
io coe Data for Evaluction
QO Unknown
unknown. , one. sec below |
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Observer believed he saw "flying
saucer" in form of large square glow
in sky approximately two miles away
and 30,000 feet high. Object was
orange and was making ninety degree
turns, Last he saw of it was heading
straight up.
No Report In File
M. COMMENTS
Due to delay in receiving ini-
tial report and lack of info
contained therein, no investiga-
tion authorized. Fact that obj
was seen at night & fact that it
could turn at ninety dgr angles,
indicates possiblity of search-
| light activity. Objects appear-
ance as "a !arge square glow in
sky" seems ta confirm searchlight
activity as cause,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)