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CASE REFERENCE6961513

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONCovington Kentucky

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Bolloon
5 Aire 7 1957. Cr in ron Kent ‘ey 0 Probably Bolloon
3. DATE-TimE GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION G Possibly Balloon _
! x O Wos Aircraft
Locel — [X Ground- Vi svol 0 Ground-Roder G Probably Airereft
GMT JDK 0 Air Vi soi © Air-intercep! Rader QO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE O Wes Astronomico
O Yes QO Probably Astronomical
,O-Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomico
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION i 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Otner =
Ol LInsufficient Dete for Evaluation
O Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1). COMMENTS
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tir w/Oig tail® too nigh & too POSsSivD4 >
slow for a/c. POSS sorc__
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Following in an extract from SDO 1/Lt Louis D Rosenberg's report of 15 July 1957
for your information and necessary action:

"2050 - Received call from Capt McClendon (Base Info Service), He had received
call from Base r ns, who had received the original call, This call came
from a Mr on, Kentucky, He reported "a ball-of fire
with a tail, too high and too slow to be an airplane, moving N,N.E, over
his po on "Covington" "2020", He and a neighbor were alee window,"

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