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320 Me E Of Manteo, N.C., November 1959

Date of account
1959-11
Location
320 Me E Of Manteo, N.C.
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 16Nov59 320 Me E of ManteO,N.C 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OSSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Airerafr Loco! Ground-Visuol 口 Probably Aircraft GMT._17/0440Z Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical Military 口 Possibly Astrononical No 7.LENGTH OF OSSERVATION 3.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 1to11/2hr one south I0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Tear drop shaped, light greenish light Description & durataon is typical of size of pea. Had smoky trail. Faded out w a meteor. an added brightness just before going out of sight. ATICFORM 329(RBV 263EP 52)

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