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Oakland, California, March 1954

Date of account
1954-03
Location
Oakland, California
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.OATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Mar or April 1954 From Oakland,California Probebly Balloon Possibly Balloon 3. OATE-TIME 1.Night 2.Day Locel 0 Greund Vi suel Ground-Roder 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probobly Aircraft GMT. D AinViwel D Air-lntorcopt Rodar 口 Possibly Aircraft PHOTOS .SOURCE 口 Wes Astronomical Meteor Probobly Astronomicol N Poseibly Astronomical ciyilian 7.LENSTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Otho.Bell lightning 1.5se∞nds 1.1 Insufficiont Date for Evaluation Unk no wn 2. few beconds 2.2 JO.SNIEF SUNAAARY OF SIOHTING 11.COMMENTS 1.At midnigbt on cloudy night observation from 1. Meteor. caboose of train of object described as multi colored cbject. No tail. Appeared and veered 2. Ball ligatning. sharply to ieft. Disappeared in about 5 secs. 2.Second observation of two objects about half bour before sunset. Small,not more than 5'in diam

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