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New Orleans, Louisiana, April 1955

Date of account
1955-04
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Batloon 21 April 1955 New Orleans,Louisiana 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Baltoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Graund-Rudar 口 Was Aircraft Local GMT_21/2200Z XXAir-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronoinical DYes 口 Probably Astronomicol 口 Possibiy Astronomicol XANo Military 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 1 to l minutesg one S.W. 10. BRiEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One object with the appearance of Investigated by Flight 2-C a delta wing a/c was observed by the with the conclusion that the source while flying over New Orloans object in question was prob- as an observer.object appeared to ably a/c. be. bright silver in color. ATIC FORM329(REV 26SEP 52)

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