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CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE E of Selma, Alabama, February 1958

Date of account
1958-02
Location
CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE E of Selma, Alabama
Source
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Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS CHTTANOOGATESheESCE 口 Was Balloon 21Feb 58 E ofSelma,Alabama 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possidiy Boiloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE CF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aireraft 1226Z AirVisual D Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMTX11 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor Yss 口 ProboblyAstronomical ONO PossiblyAstronomicai Civilian 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 4secs one East TO.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 17.COMMENTS meteor Tear shaped obj w/comet like tail. Characteristics of sighting Front section genezally rnd & a present. brightwhite & blue.color.Thetrail- ing portion was an irridescent yellow & white. Obj disappeared almost instaptly leaving no visible trail. ATIC FORM329(RXY 263EP 52)

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