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GATE CITY, VIRGINIA, January 1954

Date of account
1954-01
Location
GATE CITY, VIRGINIA
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 7Jan 54 GATE CITY,VIRGINIA 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERYATION XXGmund-Visual Ground-Radar Locol. Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft 08/01302 GMT_ U Ai~Visuol Air-Intercopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS CONCE 口 Was Astronomicol OYs 口 Probably Astronomical No civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENCTH OP OBSERVATION 鲁.NUMBER OF ORCTS9. COURSE 口 Other. hot reported $traight NNW axxtnsufficiontData for Evaluation Unknown 10. BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIBHTING 11.COMMENTS mubular obj with yelloy and red flames from Possible a/c,possible meteor. No evaluatlon both ends. On straight course to NNw at without duration.Insufficient data. slow speed.Estimated altitude lo,0oo ft. Civilian Observers. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)

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