OCR recovered text quality varies — view PDF for accurate reading. | 1. DATE “12. PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD LOCATION 2 March 1956 Beloit, EX Bround- Visual | 0 Air-Yisuol '& SOURCE Local GMT — — 02/22387 Ls Wisconsin 0 3. DATE-TIME GROUP | | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION PE Civilian and AF (GOC) Ras 0 Air-Intercept Radar |i2. coNCLUSIONS | 0 Vos Bolloon Probably Balleon Possibly Balloen O Wos Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Possibly Aircraft 0 Ground-Radar 0 Was Astronomical 0 Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical | 7. LENGTH oF OBS SRV ATION one one one half hour 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | | 9. COURSE . O Other | BX Insufficient Data far: Evdiinlicn | O Unknown stationary | [10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |One black oblong object, feet, The object was seen through |hinoculars and appeared to remaln land disappeared. No report in file, ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 512) size unknown, |appeared to be at approximately 1,000 stationary until it gained altitude 11. COMMENTS Due to the duration of the sight. ing and the color of the object it is bhe opinion of the head- quarters that this sighting was possibly generated by a balloon of the pibald type. If 2238 was the time of the end of the sight ing, it is possible that the observers waw a pibald type balld released at Beloit at 21002Z, It. is unlikely that a balloon would remain Stationary for. over 1 hr & then rise Inshifficient data for On evaluation.