Danville, Virginia, August 1954
- Date of account
- 1954-08
- Location
- Danville, 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 onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 26 August 1954 Danville,Virginia 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 Probably Aircraft GMT_ 26/1115Z AirVisuoi Air-intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical 百No Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicai UNIDENTIFIED 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. Insufficient Data for Evaluation 2 Minutes Unknown 2 Vertical 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Ellipticalith dome on top8 x20 ft- 1 observer - engraver and minister silver with orange glcw.Hovered then Reliability unknown. Winds low speed climbed side by side disappearing in 2 minuted. from west. Clear visibility 7 miles in NW at 30 deg UNIDENTIFID elevation.Got brighter as cbject climbed ATIC FOR
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