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Williams AFB, Chandler, Arizona, April 1950

Date of account
1950-04
Location
Williams AFB, Chandler, Arizona
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1.DATE·TIME GROUP. 2. NO11.00 1855Z Williams AFB,Chandler,.Mizona Apri1 1950 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Astro (METEOR) Civilian NUMBER OF OBJECTS itness saw a meteor, one of the rare daylight sightings of this One pnenomena. 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Round similar to a ballorn or ping pOng ball. Dull off white 10 Seconds Sharp outlines. Almost zenith to horizon at North. The 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION object moved at an angular rate of approximately 9 deg per second, which at the obiiously great distance results in a Ground-Visual velocity far greater than the reported l200 mph. 7.COURSE North CoENTs: The fact that this was a daylight observation probably accounts for this witness rever considering the possibility of 3. .PHOTOS this object being a meteor.Fireballs can be seen in the daylight Yes HXNO .PHYSICAL EVIDENCE which is observable in aayli

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