Alexandria, VA, August 1951
- Date of account
- 1951-08
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- 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 19 Aug 51 Alexandria, Va 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1805 Locol Ground-Visuol Ground-Radar Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircroft 19/2205Z GMT D AirVisuol D Air-lntercopt Rodor 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Y.. 口 ProboblyAstronomicol JONo Military 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS9. COURSE Othor. K6t/ ghtek 2 minutes InsufficiontData for Evaluation 1 155 deg true 口 Unknown 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTINO 11.COMMENTS Color.Frosty silver. Speed very high. Shape Evaluated as a/c. oval.50' 1ong.Altitude 2000-4000 ft. Shape did not change.Object appeared along a con- trolled flight path at a constant altitude.Did not change its reflections as it move through sunlight. No smoke or ether sigha of propllsiop. ATICPORM329(REV
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