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Waterville, Minnesota, July 1954

Date of account
1954-07
Location
Waterville, Minnesota
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 15July1954 Waterville,Minnesota 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balioon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar WasAircraft 口 ProbablyAircroft 15/0639Z D AirVisuol Air-lntorcopt Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomical Yos 口 Probabiy Astronomical No Civilian (GOC) 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 3minutes 1 S 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS UFOflgingsouth atlowalt. 12"in diameter A/C, KC-97, Reported in the area at higher altitude took on orange color and same tima. appearance of a cluster of lights.No sound. Went from low altitude to high altitude. ATICFORM329(REV269EPS2)

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