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, PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS

ws 2 Was Bolloon
el October 1957 Kanopolis, Kansas Ci: “Probably Balloon
“‘- tha cae. MRcaae Pied ate aoe re so 37a 0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local - Ground- Vi sual O Ground-Rodar - Scholle Airealh
GMT Zk 2007 O Air Visual O Air-Intercept Rodar C) Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
O Yes OD Probably Astronomical
xu? No | Civilian r : 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OSSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9% COURSE O Other = i
I Insufficient Data for Evaluation
1 Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

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Round object, silver color, Size of Object was moving with the wind.
a silver dollar. No trail. No sound, | Probably a halloon.

Very siow & very low. Moving SE on
a steady course,

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REFERENCE AFR 299-2, PARA 7, Dey THE FOLLOWING INFO IS SUBMITTED:
(i). DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTs (A)s ROUND. (B) CSILVER DOLLAR?

(C), GILVERS> (D)./ONEs(E). N/As (F)» (ROUND AND SILVERS (6) NO.
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TRAIL OR LIGHTS. CH). GQ_SOUND, (I. (VERY SLOW & LOW}

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(22 DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (A). JUST NOTIKED IN SKY

DUE TO SPEED. (Bd. (45 DEGREE ANGLE AT 999 DEGREES. (C).,45_ |

DEGREE ANGLE AT 129 DEGREES. (D){ MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST. (E).

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GADED IN DISTANCE. (F). QNE HOUR AND THIRTY-FIVE MINUTES} (3).

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MANNER AND OBSERVATIONS (A). GJOUND-VISUAL/ (BD. NO OPTICAL AIDS.

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(Cy). N/Ae (4) TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTS (A). (1 oct 51/15992)) Ofee focal

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(B). DAYs (35)« LOCATIONS OF OBSERVERS (A). GJ 4545 OR EAST OF

KANOPOLIS, KANSAS. (6). IDENTIFICATION OF OBSERVERS (A)e CIVILIANe,

URS, MME, a3 33, ADDRESSS KANOPOLIS, KANSASe OCCUPATION -

HOUSE WIFE. (Be N/As (726 WEATHERS” (A)e NONE. (BD. 15,999 - al ake
SCATTERED. ALT UNKe (C)e SAME AS (Bde (Die 15 MILES. (E). NONEs
CF), NONEs (3)e NONE. (9). BOARDCHECK ALPHA, TWO F-89-C'S. BUT
SO SIGHT OF UFOB BY FIGHTERS. (19). NONE. (11)6 1ST LT. RAY
WE DID NOT HAVE RADAR CONTACT AND FIGHTERS VECTORED TO ITS |

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ESTIMATED LOCATION AND SA¥ NOTHING. OBJECT SUSPECTED TO BE A

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BALLON OF SOME TYPE. (12). NONE. ///END OF REPORT -///.
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