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Murfreesboro, Tennessee, May 1960

Date of account
1960-05
Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 2lMay,1960 Murfreesboro,Tennessee OWas Bolloon CCXProbably Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Ground.Vi sual Local. D Ground-Rodar 口 Was Aiicraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT25/01152 Ai~Visuol D Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol aYos 口 Probably Astronomicol Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evgluotion 6 Minutes One into 6 Easterly 口 Unknown 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Smooth object, somewhat like a disc, size Description of sighting conforms of a star,very bright blue lile Venus exactly to the description of a observed approaching observer.It got bigger balloon in flight and then bursting. and then after 5 minutes,oljoct disappeared The windsand direction of flight o

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