Wells, MaineOctober 1962

£5 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD i :
| WINTON, BF SAY 4
| | 1. DATS 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
: O Was Balloon
| 20 October 1962 Wells, Maine O Probably Belloon |
= ————seee=| 1 Possibly Bolloon
| | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |
ROUT cists aio XQ& Ground- Visual O Ground-Radar ~ 4 Chily dab erobt |
emt 21/0430Z2 O Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar DO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS . SOU BX Wes Astronomical Meteor |
O Yes DO Probably Astronomicol
a No Civilian D Possibly Astronomicol |
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CEE RSIS J
O Insufficient Doto for Evaluation
0 Unknown
3 seconds 6 seconds one NE assed, |
| 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1). COMMENTS
| | Object that appeared to be a meteor Witness indicates object was like
leaving a i$ Po two trails - one meteor or decay; however, was |
] from each side. uddenly increased ; curious at the persistance of the
J in s ize and became circular, Had pointg trail. No reported decay for this
fF of light. Object dimmed after about date. Case considered as possible
: 2 seconds. Sparks trailing. Alsmost meteor observation.
6, disappeared three times during flight.
4 Trail appearing to glow remained for |
1 about 5-8 minutes after object was |
5 goum. Dogs barked and howled although |
| sound not audible to witness. |
| ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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