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Las Cruces, New Mexico, January 1954

Date of account
1954-01
Location
Las Cruces, New Mexico
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 25 Jan 54 Las Cruces, New. Mexico Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE DF OBSERVATION 2200 MST(M) Locol. Gmund.Visuel Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraf? 口 Probably Aireraft 26/0500Z Ai~Vi sual 口 Air-intorcopt Rador 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT. S.PHOTOS T.SOURCE Was Astronomical Meteor OYos 口 Probably Astronomical XNo civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 5-6 seconds one NE to SE 口 Insufficiont Data fer Evaluation 口 Unknown 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Obj appearing as blob of hight which Fireball observation. changed brightness. Obj achieved max luminosity at the position directly in front of the observer. ATIC PORM 329 (RRV 268EP S2)

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