Moundsville, West Virginia, August 1954
- Date of account
- 1954-08
- Location
- Moundsville, West Virginia
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 19 August 1954 口 Was Balloon Moundsville,WestVirginia 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local2230 Ground-Visual 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 20/0230Z GMT AirVisual Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomical No Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE Othor UNRELIABLE REPORT 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 10 Seconds 1 口 Unknown 10. .BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Observation from rear window of car. Disc Second hand report.Duration indicates shape object with dome and bright lights. possible meteor sighting.Report Size twice as big as moon.Observed in Nw, sent in by Case considered disappeared in South.Horizontal flight at as unreliable report. 4C degree e
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