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Las Vegas, Nevada, January 1954

Date of account
1954-01
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 10 Jan 54 las Vegas,Nevada 效 Wos Balloon 口 Probably Bclloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP Locol XXCround.Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft GMTL1/0715Z Ai~Visual Air-Intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 口 Was Astronomicol aYo. 口 Probably Astronomical QNo jcivilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficienr Dota forEvaluation 3 minutes 口 Uaknown JO. BRIEP SUMMARY OP SIGH TING 11.COMMENTS pherical obj 12' in diameter,white, Balloon released fron Nellis AFB at poserved at 8o°elev,3ho°Az/ Appeared 0705z would be over location stationary. of observer. Confirmed balloon sighting. ATIC PORM 329(REV 26SEP S2)

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