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Kinston, North Carolina, September 1954

Date of account
1954-09
Location
Kinston, North Carolina
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 9September 1954 Kinston,North Carolina 口 Probobly Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft. Locol Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probabiy Aircroft 10/0040Z GMT. AirVisuol Air-intorcapt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 口 Othar 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknawn 3 to 5seconds Not Reported 10. SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Blue-green football shape light, incandescent. Meteor. Straight and level flight.Through field of ision at 25 deg elev.WX-Haze up to 4000 ft.Halo on mocn. ATIC FORM 329 (R8V 26SEP 52)

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