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CASE REFERENCE6787848

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONSt Augustine Florida

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2, LOCATION 12, CONCLUSIONS
, ; O Was Bolloon
3i July 1956 2 St. Augustine, Florida 1S) Probably alleen
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Bx Possibly Balloon
Local ——______ XB Ground- Vi sual 0 Ground-Radar E: Bickel Aiversts
cl gue BES ky (||) aT 0D Air Visual O Air-intercept Rader O Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS » SOUR O Wes Astronomical
O Yes O Probably Astronomical
MIXNo Civilian O Possibly Astroromicoal
7, LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Q , Other ——_______
nsufticient Vote fer Evaluation
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1 hour & 20 minutes one Very High _ |.
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

One round object, size compared to a |The available information on thi
softball, white or silver in color, object meets the criteria for a
Observed very high in the sky at 85 balloon, However, due to lack of |
dgrs elevation. Seen through binoculars complete information, this sightt- |
(of unknown power)for a period of one ing is being recorded as a
hour and twenty minutes, Then object possible balloon,
Simply disappeared.

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