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Mallala, South Australia, January 1954

Date of account
1954-01
Location
Mallala, South Australia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATON 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 15Jan54 Mallala, South Australia 口 Probably Bailoon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OSSERYATION Locol_2105 Ground-Radar XGmund-Visual Was Aireraft 00 Probobly Aireroft GMT15/11052 AI~Visuel Air-Intorcopt Radar Possibly Aircroft 59 PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomicol Meteor OYos Probably Astronomical ON EXX ciyllian Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION WIMREI JECIS~9.COURSE Orhor Mometary N 口 Insufficient Doto for Evaluation 口 Unknown 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OP SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Silver obj in straight fiight with yellow Probable meteor (bolide) sighting. tail disappeared in mid-air.ob.j in sight only monmentary. Passed overhead in Northerly flight. Sound like a/c with motors cut assumed to accompany cbject. ATIC FORM 329(RKV 26SEP S2)

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