Birmingham, Ala, August 1951
- Date of account
- 1951-08
- Location
- Birmingham, Ala
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 11 Aug 51 口 Was Balloon Birmingham, Ala 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Locol 2325CST & 0015 CST Ground-Visuol Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aircraft Probably Aircraft 10/0525Z Ai~Vi sual Air-lntorcopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. S.PHOTOS SOURCE 区 Was Astronomical Meteors Y.. Probably Astronomical No Civilians Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Otho!. Insufficiont Doto for Evaluation Not Given Many NE to SW 口 Unknowm 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Color was orange-red trail. Speed estimated Meteor shower reported at time.Evaluated at 800 mph.Shape circular.Size 18 ft-27 ft as meteors diam. ATIC FORM 329(RZV 268ZP 52)
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