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Petersburg, Virginia, August 1952

Date of account
1952-08
Location
Petersburg, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Record summary

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

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 25Aug52 Petersbwrg, Virginia Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION .Ground-Visuo! D Ground-Radar D Was Aircraft Local Probobly Aircrait 02.05 Air-IntercoptRadar Possibly Aircroit GMT. Air-Visual 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomiccl OYos Venber of ccc 口 Probobly Astronomicc! OND Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 口 Othor 6 seconds. insufficientDaro forEvaluotion 2 口 Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Very fast,change direction. Yellov Flane,shooting out from behind object.changed directions. No rention of A/c in area by ACFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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