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Oak Ridge, Tenn, December 1951

Date of account
1951-12
Location
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 7 Dec 1951 口 Was Bolloon Oak Ridge,Tenn 口 Probobly Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 0815EST Ground.Visual DGround-Rodar 口 Wos Aiicraf! Locol. 07714152 口 Probobly Airerof! DAirVisuol Air-Intercop Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol OYs 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol UNIDENTIFTED 7.LENGTH OF.O3SERVATION 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9.COURSE B Other. Insufficiont Data for Evaluation Unknown 30~40secondseach 1(4tines) Vertical 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS Gray white object, smooth,not, shiny,square CEIEINEGINN abouh speed of conventional a/c. No sound, smoke or trail.Observed to come out of cloud for 3o-40 seconds end reenter clcuds.Cane within 300 ft of ground and made circle.A/c sent to investigate and no object observed. Cloud level 6,00

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