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Fairborn Ohio, July 1951

Date of account
1951-07
Location
Fairborn Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS WosBalloon 16 July 1951 Fairbom Ohio Probobly Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OSSERVATION Bet 2100&2115 Locol 贝Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircroft 17/0200Z Probobly Aircroft GMT. AirVisuol D Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yos 口 ProboblyAstronomical XXNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE D Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 5min 1 SE 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Color was bluish-white. Altitude extreme. Evaluated as balloon. Hovered and moved from side to side similar to free balloon.No sound. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP52)

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