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Lake City AFS, Tennessee, December 1957

Date of account
1957-12
Location
Lake City AFS, Tennessee
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Rx Wos Balloon 1l December 1957 Lake City AFS, Tennessee 口 Probobly Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local Ground-Visual XXGround-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircroft GMT-12/0048Z D AirVisuol D Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OY.. 口 Probably Astronomical Military 口 Possibly Astronomical XANo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 4l minutes one se 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Object about the size of 3 B-47 a/c Inconsistant information, radar in close formation. object descend- range of rptd target is not given ing from an altitude of l3,0o0 ft Object speed indicated at 90 kts to ll,oo0 ft at point of fade.Speed yet object in sight for 4l min- estimated 9o knots. wind

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