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Corbin Ky Lexington Ky to Atlanta, Ga, January 1951

Date of account
1951-01
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Corbin Ky Lexington Ky to Atlanta, Ga
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Corbin Ky 口 WasBalloon 11-12Jan51 Lexingbbn Ky to Atlanta, Ga 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircroft Local 口 ProbablyAircroft 12/03292 GMT.. AirVisuol DAir-Intorcopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor UYes 口 Probably Astronomical No Civilian(Mutiple) 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OaSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE D Other. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation Seconds 口 Unknowm 1 SE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Shape - Flash. Speed-high. Color nob given. Evaluated as meteor by local astronomet Size-not given.Sound -Shocks felt.High rate of speed. Alt - l000i. Reports centered around Corbin,Ky.Reports were received of seven shock waven at Corbin, Ky and lesser ones at Lexington and Atalanta. ATICF

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