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Melbourne, Australia, May 1952

Date of account
1952-05
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS CAT 3May 52 Melbourne,Australia Was Balloon ProboblyBalloon Possibly Belloon DATE-TIME GROUP TYPEOFOBSERVATION 3/0546 Ground-Rador Wos Aireraft Locol ZGround.Visuci ProbablyAircratt 1915Z C Air-Visuo! Air-lnterceptRudar iPossiblyAireroft GMT. PHOTOS !6.SOURCE Was Astronomicol CYes Varied ProbcblyAstronomico! XNO Possibly Astroncnical 7.LENGTH OF CBSERVATION !8. NUNBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 1 E-W 口 InsufficienrDato fo:Evoluation 60 ceconds 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUAMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Large white bullet nosed object vith It is believed that eithera jet a/c vapor trail traveled at a high rate of speed sone.type or Australian niosile was from B to W. observed. The altitude of theobject was estime at 5ooo ftbut itisbelieved that object was at a much higher altitude reflectipg the rays of the sun. StcSToNey RefanTSnmeDsk ATICFORM

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