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Lexington, Kentucky, November 1957

Date of account
1957-11
Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 1. Lexington,Kentucky 口 Was Balloon 9 November 1957 2 Marietta,Georgia 口 Probabiy Bollaon 口 Possibly Bulloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Wus Aireraft Local .Ground-Visual O Ground-Rodar 口 ProboblyAireraft GMT_10/03387&03404 AinVisuol D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE DxWas Astronomicol Metoor OYes 口 Probobly Astronomico! O.No Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 1.3.4seconds 1.falling 口 Insufficient Dato forEvaluation 口 Unknown 2.23seoonds one 2. arc 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 1.Round long streamer,4 ft in.diametd All the characterisitics are six feet tail of fire .white flame. of a meteor. Falling straight down. 2.One round white object the size of a dime.Object was seen flying with the curvature of the earth and w

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