Harrisburg, S.Central Pa., March 1956March 1956

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3 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
§ 1. DATE 2. LOCATION TTT i2, CONCLUSIONS |
3 Harrisburg, S.Central Pa: 0 Wis Balladn
_15 March 1955 _and New York City 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 57 — |B Possibly Balloan
L | Vr X D Was Aircraft 3
6/00 | Late TE SE XH Ground- Visual 0 Ground-Radar = Probobly Aircraft
| GMT. 15/Q7507 XH Air-Visual C1 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
] 5. PHOTOS 8. SOURCE TK Was Astronomical Meteor
| 0 Yes w] Probably Astronomical
35 No Civilian (2 obsvrs were a/c |¥iTetibly Astronomicol
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE [Fe] 17 Bare WE A CN
0 Insufficient Data for Evoluation
7 OQ Unknown
: five seconds one west to east ;
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Ee =
One object, the size of a wuarter held This headquarters is of the
4 at arms length. Reddish orange in color. opinion that tis sighting was
Bluish white in front with a reddish- generated by a meteor for the
orange tail, Appeared as a brilliant following reasons: the descrip
reddish orange glow in the northern tion of the object; the fact
; gdkies. The object appeared to be that: ¥t had '& tail (or trail);
: descending in the north, Seen by two the description of that tail;
pilots (separate aircraft) and one the duration of the sighting;
: observer on ground. the course of the obgect; the
colors of the object; and the
; fact that this object was seen
at widely scattered points
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) in atmosphere,
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