Wadena Minn — August 1955

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATI 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSfOHS 14 Aug 55 Wadena, Minn 0 Was Balloon 0 Probably Balloon Po' si bl Y Boll Local-----------Cl Ground Visual 0 Ground Radar Was Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft 1-:-~G~M~T~l;:S!::/~Q!::l~S~O!::Z:: =======--l--0 Alr--VI.ual 0 Alrlntercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft 5.' PHOTOS 6. lOU r---------.--.....:..---IXK Was Astronomical Star 0 Y 0 Prababl 'I Astronomical lrJ No civilian 0 Possibly Aatronomical 7. LENGTH Ofl OISI!RVATION I. NUMBER Ofl OBJECTS 9. COURSI 0 Other _ 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 4o minutes . 1 tO. BRI!fl SUMMARY Ofl SICHTINO Balloon like-flat on top and bo;tom, whitish like shiny aluminum, had a V from middle of front to rear on bottom side, also dark row aro,.lnd side resembling pullmand windows. No sound, extremely bright, moved against wind, climbed rapidly out of sight. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 21 IIKP 52) 0 Unknown 11. COMMENTS Vega at 80 elev moving toward West wuuld be 80 in South about 1 hour later. Duration too long for balloon and motion against wind. . PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. OAT! 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 14 Aug 55 vle.dena, Minn c Was Balloon [J Prohohly Balloon Po s si bl Y Balloon Local-----------Cl Ground-VIsual 0 Ground-Radar o Was Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft GMTJ5/0150Z D AI.-Vfwal 0 Alrlntrcept Radar Possihly Aircraft 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE :oc Was Astronomical Star D Vee 0 Probably Astronomical tD No civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical 7. LENGTH OJI OISI .. VATION I. NUMBER Ofl OIUECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other _ hQ minutes 1 10. BRIIJI SUMMA"Y OP SIGHTING Balloon like-flat on top and boytom, whitish like shiny aluminum, had a V from middle of front to rear on bottom side, also dark row around side resembling pullmand windows. sound, extremely bright, moved against 1.1ind, climbed rapidly out of sight. ATlC PORM 329 (RKV 21 IJUI 52) 0 lnsu.fficient Doto for Evaluation 11. COMMENTS Vega at 80 elev moving t oward West would be 80 in South about 1 hour later. Duration too long for balloon and motion against wind. FL1LL:~t'i.