Shreveport, Louisiana, April 1952
- Date of account
- 1952-04
- Location
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- 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 onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD .OATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 9Apr52 Shreveport,Louisiana 口 Was Bolloon Probobiy Bolloon Possibiy Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1430..CST. DGround.Visual Ground-Rodar 口 Wos Aircrof! Local.. 口 Probably Aircroft GMT.07 Air-Visual DAir-Intercept Rodar 口 PossiblyAircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE C Was Astronomico! Yes 口 ProboblyAstronomical C-46 crew &No 口 PossiblyAstronomicol 7.LENGTH OF ODSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 InsufficienrDato forEvoluation 1 earied 口 Unknowm 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS "Cream colored" Circular. Circled then C-46 pilot and co-pilot obccrved objqc climbed. dead ahead. As object closed on C-46 Sighting took place hour before balloon pilot made 36o° turn.0bject appcared release at Barksdale AFB.However description make kawia 36o° turn and clinbed into of sighting is similar to balloon.Later clouas
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