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Needles, California, September 1952

Date of account
1952-09
Location
Needles, California
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 I.DATE LOCATION 12.CONCLUSICNS 7Se52 Rcedles,Calirornia C Vios Balloon Probabiy Balioon Possibly Balioon 3.DATE-TIME: GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1930 PST Ground.Visuc! 0 Ground-Rodor 5 Wos Aircrcft Locoi. Probably Aircraft CMT. O AinVisuo! O Air-lntercept Redar C Possibiy Aircraf 5.PHOTCS 6.SOURCE 口 Wos Asrronom.cai .Yes civilian couple Probobly Astronomicai 口 Possibly Astronomico! 7.LENGTH CF OSSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF O3JECTSI9.COURSE Orher. 15 seconds 1 S C insuificienr Oato ior Evoluation Unknown O. BRIEF SUMMARY CF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Dull ciov coior. Oval -Delta shaped. Hormal. flight. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26SEP S2)

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