Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Cards — El Centro, California, 13 May 1952
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Two Project 10073 record cards document UAP sightings near El Centro, California, on May 13, 1952, involving both pilot and radar observations. Both incidents were officially categorized as possibly being meteors.
This document consists of two Project 10073 record cards documenting UAP sightings near El Centro, California, on May 13, 1952. The first report details an observation by an F-9-F pilot who witnessed a meteor-shaped object diving at a 60-degree angle while taking off from El Centro NAS. The second report, involving a radar crew, notes a 'long streak' observed southeast of El Centro for two antenna sweeps. The radar crew's report notes that while some visual sources believed they saw a meteor, others disagreed. Both cards conclude with the possibility that the objects were meteors.
Meteor shaped. Diving at 60 degree angle.
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Official Assessment
Other: possibly meteor
The reports suggest the sightings were likely meteors, though there was some disagreement among visual sources.