Norfolk England — May 1954

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Keywords: lfortolk, manuvera, menuvers, tmpro, tlflq, olljeet, omrutwle, apflrovid, tdifcclliftai, duutsi, nfmfing, amdidid, tmibiiis, rviutioii, r17l0, prohi81t0, repndgucio, pcrni, inltlli, intelltg, linitm, ienci, foim11j, otrtt, indicatea
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1. DA T! TIMI GROUP PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION lfortolk, England 10. CONCLUSION WAS BALLOON 11 ta17 ( 3 pilots) .. MUMI!R 011 OIJ!Cn Description indicatea balloon. Plight and manuvera, o.s well aa radar pickup Within upper air balloon capabilities. S. LENGTH 011 OISERVATION vis 90 econda 6. TYPE 011 OBSERVATION ground-radar sir Visual, - 7. COURSI , t. 'HYSICAL EVIDENCE 11. IRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS . Round. Size ot dinner plate at arms length. Silver or gray. Object at 50,000 to 6o,oo tt. M!lde 1.80 d.es D'ln turn. Indicated air speed on radar track 24o knots. RAP' a/c with visual observers at 35,000 -Ito ,000 ft. Intercepted by 3 P-86a. we~tber clear. Viaibilit7 good. Formation unable to close despite G.C.I. Radar menuvers ot object considered tmpro~ble tor conventional a/c. INlEt IIGENCE I~ORMAnON REPORT 1." " 1M br C_,Mla \ ~e\&orl \e ,., tlflq olljeet ~;T rJ.'.!.t. !l,JiA!I ti tJI whl .,.._ 1100 ~ t.t J' t C~el hl j)OMrUtWle A?PRCY"-ta !laJor, USA1 e"'latr Intelltg Otll l a;, /1 Uunl UNC!..ASSIFlED AF FOIM11J PAIT II APflROVID I JU. n Sl .,.,~q eole ::tlt~A'i~ (~) n1~ otrtt, ;,t...a old' Ull: TH" DOCU'tDifCCllifTAI .. IN'OR .. ATIOII AFFECT INti THl NATIONAl. DUUtSI OJ THE liNITm STATE"' Ill THIN THE NfMfiNG Of THt:. t. ,IO~AG~ ACT,~ U 5 C.- 31 AND ll. AS AMDIDID ITS TMibiiiS:IIt* 011 THI RVIUTIOII 01 IT1 CONTENTS IN ~V IIAN"'r it TO AN U,.AU~R17l0 Pf.Rc,t>N I~ PROHI81T0 B f l AN. 114V NOT M REPNDGUCIO IN WHOLI BY PCRNI!3~1?N OF 1 U~ Ol~it tCR OF INltLLI<iENCI. USM.