10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 29 July 1954 2. LOCATION Atlantic City, New Jersey 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local Varied GMT 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☒ Ground-Visual 5. PHOTOS ☒ No 6. SOURCE Civilian 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Varied 1½hr 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Approximately 300 persons saw a round shiny object hovering in the sky for a long period of time. No significant performance characteristics were noticed. 12. CONCLUSIONS ☒ Was Balloon Experimental 11. COMMENTS A check of the balloon launchings and tracks revealed a balloon was launched on 27 July 1954 in N.H. It was over the Atlantic City area on 29 July 54. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)