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Long Beach, California, March 1954

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

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. .CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon 17 Mar 54 Long Beach,California Probobly Bolleon Possibly Bolleon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Locel XXGreun Vi suel Ground-Rodor 口 Wes Aireraft Probebly Aircraft GMT 17/21252 DAY DAi~Viud Air-Intorcept Rode 5PHOTOS S.SOURCE Was Astronemicel OY Probobly Astrenomicel XOG No civilian Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OSSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE D Other. Insufficiont Dete fer Evoluetien Unk ne wn 5 minutes one South Ne.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMM ENTS Round object -clear and shiny,reflective Balloon description. Nothing not in slov movement ·70 deg dianeter accord with this analysis. ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SEP S2)

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