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Manassa, Virginia, June 1954

Date of account
1954-06
Location
Manassa, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LDCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 9June 1954 Menassa, RKa52l,Virginia D Was Bailoon 口 Prabably Bailoon 口 Possibiy Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP A. YYPE OF OBSERVATION GmundVisual 口 Was Aiicroft Locai Cround-Rodar Probably Aircraft 08/0200Z (N) 口 Possibiy Aireraft GMT. AirViwol Air-IntercptRador 5.PHOTOS .SOURCE 口 Wos Astronomical OY D ProboblyAstronomicol ONo Civilian 口 Possibiy Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION .NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 口 insufficiont Doto for Evaluation 6 Minutes D Unknom 1 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cbject uas roumd and yellow in color. Angle Probable A/c sighting mauevers and of elevation 20 deg of azimuth-270 deg. flight ccnsistant with this analysis. Moved to 20 deg elev,1l0 deg az in 6 minutes. First appeared stationary,then gained sudden speed and headed East.Objeet changed brightness and flickered on and off durin

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