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Blackstone, Virginia, January 1954

Date of account
1954-01
Location
Blackstone, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 28 Jan 54 口 Was Balloon Hlackatone,Virginia RxxProbably Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP Locol1715 XGround-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Wos Aireraft 28/2215Z 口 Probably Aircroft GMT. XkAi~Visuol Air-intercopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYos 口 Probably Astronomical civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION S.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation stationary 口 Unknown 3l minutes one 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Circular,baseball type,bright light 1.Speed in accord with vind at altitude stationary at 30 deg elev in N. Pilot Dc-47 also saw obj. Thought flight gradually to N Balloon observation. object became snaller bright and shining. ATIC PORM 329(REV 26 SEP 52)

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