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Elba, New York, January 1951

Date of account
1951-01
Location
Elba, New York
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Wos Balloon 12Jan 1951 Elba, New York Probably Balloon 口 PossiblyBalloon 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Night Ground-Rodar CC KGround-Visual Was Aircrafr Local Probob!yAircraft reported GMT. DAirVisual D Air-IntorcoptRador Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical UYes [ Probably Astronomica! CZNo Civilian 口 PossiblyAstronomicc! 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROFOBJECTS 9.COURSE D Othar 口 InsufficientDatoforEvaluotion Not Reported 1 Level Flight 口 Unknown IO.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Object believed to be star/planet by mother of Probable A/C Sighting. No info 6yr old observeyuntil objedt moved.Followed presented to indicate otherwiee. Airline path.No blinking light.Flight straight, level and speed consistant. ATICFORM329(REV26SEPS)

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