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Chandler AFS, Minnesota, December 1956

Date of account
1956-12
Location
Chandler AFS, Minnesota
Source
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Was Balloon 8 December 1956 Chandler AFS,Minnesota 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local. AXround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT 09/0130Z Air-Visuol Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE XX KWas AstronomicallE DYes 口 Probably Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical XKNo Military 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown twenty to_thirty.secs one vertical 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS One round white to green object, Description,duration, and flight size of baseball at arm's length. path indicate sightng was Object came toward the earth at caused by a meteor. Slight approximately 20 dgr then leveled rising considered to be optical off & started a slight climb. Ob

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