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Paris, Illinois, March 1955

Date of account
1955-03
Location
Paris, Illinois
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATiON 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 9 March 1955 Paris,.Illinois ProbablyBalloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local 5:50PM Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft 口 ProboblyAircraft GMT. DAir-Visual Air-lnterceptRadar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomica! DYes 口 ProbablyAstronomicai Civilian 口 Possibly Astrunomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE uxother_Psychologieal 口 InsufficientData forEvaiuation 口 Unknown one SW.to_NE 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Source claims he observed a flying Request for formal investigation saucer kidnap a jot plane out of the made to 4602d AISS,in view of sky. The saucer came out of the SW, publicity given this sighting by swallowed the a/c,then hovered up a nr.of private UFo research and down; pulsated, whirled,speued clubs. Rpt indicates,in p

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