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Newfoundland, April 1955

Date of account
1955-04
Location
Newfoundland
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073RECORDCARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 2.LOCATION 1.DATE 口 Was Bolloon 口 Probably Balloon Newfoundland 口 Possibly Balloon 30 April 1955 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aircraft 3.DATE-TIME GROUP Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 口 ProbablyAircraft Local 口 Possibly Aircraft XXAir-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 30/0808Z Was Astronomical Venus GMT. 6.SOURCE 口 ProbablyAstronomical 5. PHOTOS 口 Possibly Astronomical OYes Militay 9.COURSE Other 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 口 Insufficient Dota forEvaluation 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Unknown 38 minutes one 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Evaluated as Venus by rpting White light,turned blue and then officials in subsequent Twx. back to white. Round object - seemed transparent, and was burning.very high speed. ATICFORM329(REV26SEP52)

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