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Guatemala, January 1953

Date of account
1953-01
Location
Guatemala
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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I.DATE-TIME GROUP 2.LATION 17Jan_5317/21.55Z Guatemala 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civ Man (U.S.residat) UnkmOM (UNIDNTIFEED 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5.LENGTHOFOBSERVATION 11.BRIEP SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Brillient greenish pld oblong object estinated to be twice the 22 Sec. size of DC-3 a/c.Traveled at estinated.speed of4oO mph.Ob- 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION ject hovered approx 2sec then resumed speed in sare direction Ground Visual at a higher alt,disappearing behind sore mountains. 7.COURSE cOinNTs:l.Source was riding a bus at tine of sighting Northwest which Limited the length of observation. 2.Possibility of a/c is not feasible due to the hovering 8.PHOTOS position of the object. DYos XXN 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Yus XEXNo FORM FTD sEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prvloue oditulons ot thla form may bousod.

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