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Alexandria, Virginia, May 1952

Date of account
1952-05
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.UATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 22 May 1952 Alexandria.Virginia 口 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Balloon D Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUF 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1200--EST GroundVisuol Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aircraft Local. 口 Probably Aircraft GMT/0500 Z D Air-Visual D Air-Intercepf Rodar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical CYes Probably Astronomicol Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS I9. COURSE Other Insufficient Dato for Evoluation 1 合 Unknown 10. BRiEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS None---Data too sketchy Source observed reddish oval shaped object making crratic manneuvers southzak east of Alexandria,Virginia Color: Reddish Glow Shape Oval ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26SEP S2)

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