PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD ' . ~ 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS 0 Woa Balloon D Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon 5 Anril 1956 Casablanca, Morocco 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATtON 3. DATETIME GROUP 0 Woa Aircraft 0 P rob obi y Aircraft Local 2015 CDGCoundVIaual 0 GroundRadar Po ul bl y AI rcroft GMT 05/2015Z 0 Alr-Viaual 0 Airlntercept Radar 6 .. -~SIO~U~IR~,c~e a Astronomical Meteor D Yea 0 Probably Astronomical CIHo C i v 11 ian . 0 Pouibly Astronomical 1. not rptd/few seconds o Unknown 2 _ 2-3 outes one West 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Two reports of firey object, one by employee of meteorological station at Casablanca Airport. Described as round firey ball orange in color bluish on edge. East-West flight. Witness took for granted that object was a meteor. Additional report including maneuvers of circling cit~ low speed, 2-3 minute obsrvation and disappearance behind clouds~ ATIC FORM S29 (REV 26 BEP 52) 11. COMMENTS Meteor report. Additional rpt probable exaggeration of meteor, which initiated the report. ~t (a) CPJIAYilBf Jtfl0~9 .;: 1 . ..,. ~.;J::~o 0. 6 April 1956 the loaal. preea eArriad aa .rt1cle tat1DC thst a ..,...~-~'' J. \ n., \.r~ objeot ~ n.owa or.,r the oiQP' or Ce.a'hl .. ,.,., ft. pl"eSII article turthr at"~ t i . t ;. t.l\a t'bjeot .,,.. liftou. with a tsatJ 111 ,al~, apP!aro4 '-n the t. aid appev-' ,.. l . \ :d'Dea rr,.,r 'the. ol~.~ lew al.titlde, turn1nc at t~ ..... time, ." ~diaapp~ t \ ~ "'-~. ~ !M obj$0t .... repVTted b;r I) !'.birl, aD ~plCO'e at. tD. l:eo"l r a~ P.ound ar "lipU7 0&1 ~p, b, Slse unXft?WQe o, fel!owr i '1.ary oolar .. d, ~ in Na~ber. tlo t appl i .). ble ' ~Jr. Jtl(' ~,.. been par~ ot lto . I '!'here wu DC) taU ew tra.U. h. . Tber.e wa no sew.t Aaaieten\ ..._\ Att. . Tllnci r.-{RU!e~'i r."""h,...Ma) Ch$t.trv-:lr -A0!'049t' rre!A ktl &h-3.1 t.:r ~!'flablsnoa., llol"etoo._"~ -1.10:. ~ :rs.~ l o n, , t ll")n of tJ~ !iwa ObHr\~re lt'f'e .-r;.:-s ted b7 a dist af apprmti'!'latl.r \ . :. ,,..-.i-t-;. " , .. -rrl vi~?t .f'or " l~er pt:lriod r.1t t hft.rt obarerv,r !:o.) 2~ It apr.-e8rtt l1ke1:r t .. rt ... "' l "':;t;.~ tr& B ot a :ner.orit.l haweter, t s~htiir'14 .1 r-r>ort ad '\to ~ak ~.t a 11at~r ot 1"!:t~:,J.".! .. l:L'\.i AH.DS