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Melbourne, Australia, January 1954

Date of account
1954-01
Location
Melbourne, Australia
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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PRO.JECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 口 Wos Balloon Melbourne,Australia 口 Probobly Balloon 1 Jan 54 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 口 Was Aircraft ID Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Probably Aircraft Local 口 Possibly Aircraft 01/0015Z Ai~Vi sual Air-intercept Rador GMT. SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol 5.PHOTOS 6. 口 Probably Astronomical OYos 口 Possibly Astronomical XNo Civilian OthoInconsistant Data EAOPOBJECTS 9.COURSE 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown one (1) sec N 10 11.COMMENTS BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Object traveling in Northerly direetion ninimum safety alt.4 times as large as at 700 mph with reported detail given Dc-4.Appeared to have an observatlon by witness would be visible longer than l0 seconds. Much data omitted. car hung underneath.Speed --700 ATIC FORM 329(RRV 26SEP 52)

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