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43dgr12'N-49dgr30'W 500 Mi SE of Gander, Newfndlnd, July 1956

Date of account
1956-07
Location
43dgr12'N-49dgr30'W 500 Mi SE of Gander, Newfndlnd
Source
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION a/C in flight 12.CONCLUSIONS 26 43012N 49030. M 口 Yas Bolloon 27Ju1y 1956 500 Mi SE of Gander, Newfnd hmProbably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_27/0112Z RxAir-Visuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomicalMeteor Yes 口 Probably Astronomical Civilian(airlines pilot) Possibly Astronomicai XONo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Other 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation StoN 口 Unknown 15-20 seconds one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS One object circular light,size of Probable meteor sighting. golf ball.Color blue green. Object disappeared behind clouds. Observer first thought object was exhaust from a/c. Speed greater than any a/c. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP S2)

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