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ATLANTIC CITY N J, October 1952

Date of account
1952-10
Location
ATLANTIC CITY N J
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2LOCATION 12 CONCEUSIONS TE 120ct 52 ATLANTIC CITY NJ Hus Bclloon Probably Boiloon Possibly Boltoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF ORSERVATION Local.12/2045.EST. Wus Aircraft a Cnund-Visuol xoGround.Rador Probotly Aircrcft GMT-13/0145.Z XXXAinVi sual Air-lntarcept Radar C Possbly Aircraft SPHOTOS TSOURCE 口 Was Asronomico! aY.. F-94 pilot a ProhabiyAstronomicul Possibly Astronomical XONO 7.LENGTH OF CBSERVATION 8.NUM3EROFOBJECTS9.COURSE 口 Crhar Insufficionr Dota forEvaluahion 20min 1 Uinknow Possibly Skyhook type. IO. BRIEF SUMMARY CF SIGHTI!IC . COMMENTS Balloon Cous with Ths Lraloah Brilliont white light, shaped like F-86 eheaken'lh standing on its noso,ai ghted at approx 500o0' by F-948 about 25 mi from Atlantic City AFNin distanco,but painted faintly on ground rudar. batdem A/C could not approach object due to dist ance Object displayed no maneuvers,but seemed to

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