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HILLCREST HEIGHTS, MD., October 1952

Date of account
1952-10
Location
HILLCREST HEIGHTS, MD.
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 1C073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 120ct 52 HILLCREST HEIGHTS, MD. Wos Baltoon OCE Probably Ballcon Possibiy Balloon 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYFE OF OESERVATION Local12/2200EST XX Giroun d.Vi sual Ground.Rador Wos Airercfr Pmbcbly Aireraft GMT_13/0302.2 OAir Visual O Air-intercopt Radar Possibly Airerufr 5.PHOTOS KSOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OY 2 AF officers 口 Probubly Astronomical Possitly Astionomical 7.LENGTH CF OBSERVATION 9. NUMDEROF CBJECTS 9.COURS Oshor Insufficiont Data for Evalusnon 35-40 3ec 1 D Unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY CF SIGMTING 11.COAMENTS Objcct was comparable to a medium star 1.Radiosonde balloon releasod 2200, in size and brilliance.aintained lavel Silver Hill, Md.Wx Sta Mlight,hovered,then ascended. 2: "Hovered,ascended, vhite light", normal balloon characteristics. .ATIC FORM 329 (REY.26 SEP S2)

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