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Nogales, Arizona, December 1954

Date of account
1954-12
Location
Nogales, Arizona
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bailoon 23 Decenber 1954 Nogales, Arizona 口 ProbobiyBolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Locol Ground-Visval Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProbablyAircrof 24/0519Z "OAirVisuoi Air-intorcoptRador 口 PossibiyAircraf GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 1 WasAstronomicol Star/Planet Yas 口 ProboblyAstrononical Military 口 PossiblyAstronomical O.No 7.LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OFOBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other-Iny Effect 2 Stationary 口 Insufficiont Dota for Evaiuation 口 Unknown Aprrox 4Ominutes in South 1O.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Pilot had both radar and visual contact. 1.Poss temp.inversion Gtting false Object described as hazy gdow of red and returns on radar fly and/or high green flashes,vith a stronger red flash voltage flabhes. occuring approx every third interval. Object 2.Visual sighting attribute

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