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Silver Spring, Maryland, October 1966

Date of account
1966-10
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD .DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 12 0ct. 66 13/0058Z Silver Spring Maryland one witness 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civilian Astro(meteor) 4.NUMBER OF O8JECTS One .LENGTHOFOBSERVATION 11.BRIEFSUMMARYANDANALYSIS 5. Cbserver watched a bull-t shaped object that aisappeared seconds toward tne north..The ooject had a yellowish inside arca 6.TYPEOFOBSERVATION changing to a reddish hue on the edges.No cxhaust or vapor trail was noted.It looked like it might have been Ground Visual shot out of sonething.It made the observer think ofa 7.COURSE bullet becausn it was the fastcst ching the witness had cver seen. No flaunes were Seen but the object looked like NNE it was red hot,likc hot coais in a furnace.Observer has 8.PHOTOS seen other quit: dirierent things in the past few menths. Yos The description is consistent with that of a meteor obser- XNo vation. The coiors are consistent with

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