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Elyria, Ohio, May 1955

Date of account
1955-05
Location
Elyria, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSiONS 口 Was Balloon 23 May 1955 Elyria.Ohio 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION XVGround-Vi sual Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local 口 Probably Aircraft 23/2325Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircroft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomicol ON兒X Civilian (GoC) 口 Possibly Astronomicol 7.LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Othor. 口 Insufficiont Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 3 seconds one East 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Cigar shape.Size of B47. Black and Poor yisibility during sighting. very high. Possibly aircraft. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)

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