Presqueisle Maine — July 1956

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Keywords: v0nus, confir1ned, jdyater7, f1r6ball, awing1n, atril2, reballa, hampabire, qtground, briefr, bouoo, alrcrcrft, rficer, venti, grapefr, indir, oncur, uating, lntrcept, po3ition, aatron, jordan, posslbl, yellow, presque
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD :Z. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Wat Balloon 3. DATETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Posslbl'f BoUoo" x.QtGround Vi auol 0 GroundRador 0 Was Aircraft . 0 Probably Alrcrcrft I-::-~G~M~T 3=Q~/::::::=0~7~0:!::0~Z!::::::=====--!-. ,O~Air-Vi suol 0 Alr-lntrcept Radar 0 Poul bl y AI rcroft 0 Y 0 Probobl y Aatronomlcol :o~o . Civilian 0 Possibly Aatron-omicol '1. LENGTH 0~ OBSERVATION I. NUMB!R OF OBJ ECTS 9. COURSE 0, Other:----::-- ----- 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation stationary fi ftet.~ ~ minutes 10. BRIEfr SUMMARY OF SIGHTING tl. COMMENTS One r o u,...,d object, size of grapefr-uit Dr. ~1.Fc .Jordan, l?rof of J.stru- at a r r.1:-: _.:mgth. Yellow in color ~tnd nomy, University of ~!aine, rpt d unusu.1l:/ bright. Seen for f ifte;~n that t~e Pl:tnet V0nus was a '.tory minute~ through binoculars 7 X50 r nwei.bright yellow in the Maine ~k:; a~ ThP n t "'li)-.;r u r e d b y d:Jr!j cloud c o ver.. the po3ition indir:~ted b y the s oilr s e & at the time o f the sighting. ATIC FORM 3 29 (REV 25 SaP 52) In addition, t h e Presque Isle AFB WX o ffice r was consulted & h~ confir1ned the o h j n s Ve nus. ln view of this conclusive evidence, c oncur w/~ptl.ng :-~rficer in 0 v:tl- uating obj .!.S Venti':\. J,al7 3lJI&i:De- Jdyater7 F1r6ball" ap1D.awing1n& up & doMn .Uke a ball. on a atril2& PJ.reballa were reported laat week 1n the No~th W a ;anQ oYer Pll)~utn.New Hampabire (OP)