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KIRTLAND AFB, NEW MEXICO, July 1952

Date of account
1952-07
Location
KIRTLAND AFB, NEW MEXICO
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12 CONCLUS" LCCATION a Was Baitaon I.DATE Pobcbiy Bciloon KIRTLAND AFB, NEN MEXICO 口 Posubiy daliocn 30Ju152 TYPEOF OBSERVATION WayAircraft 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP OGround.Radar 口 Pobcbiy Airerafe GrundVsua PossibiyAirerofr Loa30/2315MST Airintmreapt Rcdoe AinViuoi 口 WasAsronomica! GMT_31/06153 3.SOURCE C Probobl,Astronemicel PHOTOS gssibly Asrmnomicoi Y4s 16yr old boy 3. COURSE NUMBEROFCSJECTS InufticinDogfoEvolua LENCTH OF CASER Uknown One 30 se0 O.SRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 1. Description fits a balloon. Cireular,bright white objoot traveled from E Maxvell AFB,Alabana AITN: Diractor 30.3 Ka43. to W at different speods diaappearing into clouds after 3o seconds observation. RETURN TO: Stdies Inst C Branch ATCPO2M329REV29ES2)

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