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A/V Over Russell, Kansas, January 1957

Date of account
1957-01
Location
A/V Over Russell, Kansas
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 1January 1957 a/v over Russell, Kansas 口 Probobly Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION DGround-Radar 口 Wos Aircrafi Local. D Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft GMT01/2100Z Jan D Air-lntorcopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 57 DAir-Vi suai 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Aatronomical Meteor 口 Probably Astronomical ONo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar. Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown "few" seconds one East to West 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Onegound blue-white object, the sizo Description,duration,flight of a pea at arm's length.Object moved path,and manner of disappear- from East to West and disappeared fm ance indicate that this sight- sight at a high rate of speed, after ing was caused by a meteor. having been seen

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