Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Corbin, Ky to Atlanta, Ga, 11-12 Jan 51
AI-Generated Summary
A Project 10073 record card documenting a high-speed flash and associated shock waves reported by multiple civilians in Kentucky and Georgia in January 1951. The event was officially attributed to a meteor.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a sighting that occurred between January 11 and 12, 1951. The event involved multiple civilian witnesses who reported observing a high-speed flash moving in a southeasterly direction. The reports were centered around Corbin, Kentucky, with additional reports of shock waves received from Lexington, Kentucky, and Atlanta, Georgia. The object was described as having a high rate of speed and was estimated to be at an altitude of 1,000 feet. No photographs were taken, and there was no radar contact associated with the event. The official conclusion, based on an evaluation by a local astronomer, was that the phenomenon was an astronomical meteor.
Evaluated as meteor by local astronomer.
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Official Assessment
Was Astronomical Meteor
The event was evaluated as a meteor by a local astronomer based on reports of a high-speed flash and shock waves.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- local astronomerEvaluator