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CASE REFERENCE6786079

DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONTampa Florida

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1. DATE

13 December 1956

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

3. DATE-TIME GROUP

Tampa, Florida

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4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

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CONCLUSIONS

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Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

XxxXWos Aircraft
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Local XKGround- Vi sual O Ground-Radar
GMT 13/17552Z 0 Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE
0 Yes
_XR No Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

—_one minute _

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

three

10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

9 COURSE

_unknown

Three white circular objects, size
of a silver dollar at arm's length,
Objects flew in a "V"' formation on
a straight flight path, Object was
seen visually for one minute,

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

COMMENTS

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Probobly Aircroft
Possibly Aircraft

Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

, Other eae
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown

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Concur w/reporting officer that
the sighting was caused by the
sun reflecting from a high
flying B-47 in area,

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