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Las Vegas, Nevada, September 1954

Date of account
1954-09
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 7 September 1954 Las Vegas, Nevada 口 Probably Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Possibly Balloon 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was Aircraft Loce! Ground.Visual Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircroft 07/12352 DAirVisual .Air-intorcopt Radar Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5. PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical METEOR 口Yo. 口 Probably Astronomical Military 口 Possibly Astronomicol BNo 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown LESS THAN L MINUTE 1 W 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Ooject with rounded nose.and coming to a Possible meteor. point at tail.Black changing to bright orange. No features,ao trail, orange flame at rear. length of object.Initial observation at 60 deg elev, 270degrees az. Disappeared at 65 deg elev 270 deg az. Thunderstorms and clouds over entire area. AT1C FO

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