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CASE REFERENCE8725001

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1962

REPORTED LOCATIONIran

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
10 Was Balloon
23-29 September 1962 Iran ow i a eee Gee
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION freee ero
Loco! Xf Ground- Vi sual 0) Ground-Radar i Prclalle Aiccraté
GMT m% 7 Q Air Visual CO) Air-Intercept Radar M Possibly Aircraft
5. PROTOS 18. SOURCE G Was Astronomical
C Yes O Probobly Astronomical
iS Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
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7. LENGTH OF O8SERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE QO. Other ———_ —
SES Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
O Unknown

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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
1) 23/1545Z Shining obj moving S to N.
500 trail of white smoke that
for 15 mins, Sound for 5 secs.
1i530Z Shining burning obj fell
(3)23/0330Z Shining thing burning in

sky. Lit up area about few km. In sigh
1 sec,
town. (5) 27/0330 Shining thine headed|
toward Afghanistan. (6) 28/08802 Shin-

ing thing like welding torch in space
moving rapidly S to N, Few secs. (7) |
29/0400Z Shining thing in space moving

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11. COMMENTS

S to N,. (8) 27/dusk Long bright

persisted streak of white light. Same day
(2) 23// 80 mi SW rpt of obj striking
to earth.cround, Heard thunderous noise,

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(4). 28/1400Z Obj rptd over borde

(9) 28/1545Z (as 1) rpt of obj
lasting few secs w/dame descripb-—
tion, (10) 28/14007 (same as 4)

Bright shining thing similar to

rocket,

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Pattern tends to exelude natural
phenomena.Poss a/c or missile

Y indicated it not meteor.
Case listed insufficient data,

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