Lakeland, Florida, January 1955
- Date of account
- 1955-01
- Location
- Lakeland, Florida
- 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 onlyPROJECT10073RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Was Balloon 口 ProbablyBalloon Lakeland,Florida 口 Possibly Balioon 26 January 1955 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 Was Aircraft XKGround-Visuo! Ground-Radar 1815EST 口 ProbobiyAircraft Local 口 Possibly Aircraft DAir-Visual DAir-lntercepiRadar 26/2315Z GMT. 口 Was Astronomical 6.SOURCE Probably Astronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astronomical Yes Civilian RNo 口 Other_UNIDENTIFIED 9.COURSE 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 InsufficientData forEvaluation 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Unknown one unknown 11.COMMENTS 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Black snoke trail followed by explosion. Trail of black smoke which made a large circle and ended in an explosion object observed to fall. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)
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