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10. BR = ) eo > SIGHTING
| Brilliant bright pink,
| size of a quarter,
narrow & uneven tail,
| object,
| observation, Size of
as altitude decreased,
| vertically. Sparks wero
| Alexandria,
| 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
, round obje
Bright white short
smaller than
Remained same size
obj2ct increased
Object fell |
prevalent when
EX LOCATION
on
Wos Boalloon
Probably Bolloon
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A 23 Possibly Beolleon
Phanda a Was Aircraft
TTT Probably Airereft
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The description, flight path &
time duration is typical of a
| meteor,
throughout
| disintegrating but were not glaring,
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 2 26 SEP P 52)
{ Was Astronomical Meteor
Insufficient Dote for Evaluation |